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12/04/2025
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Term
arthro-/arthro
 Definition
joint
Term
myo-
 Definition
muscle
Term
myel-
 Definition
bone marrow or spinal cord
Term
oste-
 Definition
bone
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chondr-
 Definition
cartilage
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chondr-
 Definition
cartilage
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ten-
 Definition
tendon
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tendin-
 Definition
tendon
Term
lig-
 Definition
ligament
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sarc-
 Definition
flesh/ muscle
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skelet-
 Definition
skeleton
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kypho-
 Definition
humpback
Term
lordo-
 Definition
swayback
Term
scolio-
 Definition
crooked, curved
Term
-algia
 Definition
pain
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-dynia
 Definition
pain
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-itis
 Definition
inflammation
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-osis
 Definition
condition
Term
-pathy
 Definition
disease
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-malacia
 Definition
softening
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-sclerosis
 Definition
hardening
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-plegia
 Definition
paralysis
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paresis-
 Definition
weakness, partial paralysis
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-gram
 Definition
record or picture
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-graphy
 Definition
process of recording
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-scope
 Definition
instrument used for viewing
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-scopy
 Definition
visual examination
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-plasty
 Definition
surgical repair
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-ectomy
 Definition
surgical removal
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-desis
 Definition
binding, fusion
Term
-clasis
 Definition
to break, breaking
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-trophy
 Definition
nourishment, development
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-kinesis
 Definition
movement
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-stenosis
 Definition
narrowing
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-rrhaphy
 Definition
suturing
Term
-rrhexis
 Definition
rupture
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-oma
 Definition
tumor
Term
-genesis
 Definition
producing, forming
Term
-meter
 Definition
instrument used for measuring
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-metry
 Definition
process of measuring
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arthr/o
 Definition
joint
Term
burs/o
 Definition
bursa
Term
carp/o
 Definition
wrist
Term
chondr/o
 Definition
cartilage
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cost/o
 Definition
rib
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crani/o
 Definition
skull
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femor/o
 Definition
femur
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fibul/o
 Definition
fibula
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humer/o
 Definition
humerus
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kyph/o
 Definition
hump
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kyph/o
 Definition
hump
Term
lamin/o
 Definition
lamina (part of vertabra)
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lord/o
 Definition
curve, swayback
Term
lumb/o
 Definition
lower back
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my/o
 Definition
muscle
Term
myocardi/o
 Definition
heart muscle
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myel/o
 Definition
bone marrow or spinal cord
Term
ost/e
 Definition
bone
Term
patell/o
 Definition
patella (kneecap)
Term
pelv/i
 Definition
pelvis
Term
phalang/o
 Definition
phalanges
Term
plasm/o
 Definition
growth/formation
Term
rhabd/o
 Definition
striated muscle
Term
rhabdomy/o
 Definition
skeletal muscle
Term
sacr/o
 Definition
sacrum
Term
sarco/o
 Definition
flesh/ muscle tissue
Term
scapul/o
 Definition
scapula
Term
scoli/o
 Definition
crooked, bent
Term
spin/o
 Definition
spine
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spondyl/o
 Definition
vertebra
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stern/o
 Definition
sternum
Term
synov/o
 Definition
synovial membrane/fluid
Term
tars/o
 Definition
ankle
Term
ten/o
 Definition
tendon
Term
thorac/o
 Definition
chest
Term
tibi/o
 Definition
tibia
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vertebr/o
 Definition
vertebra
Term
ligament/o
 Definition
ligament
Term
ACL
 Definition
anterior cruciate ligament
Term
PCL
 Definition
posterior cruciate ligament
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MCL
 Definition
medial collateral ligament
Term
LCL
 Definition
lateral collateral ligament
Term
ROM
 Definition
range of motion
Term
AROM
 Definition
active range of motion
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PROM
 Definition
passive range of motion
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DJD
 Definition
degenerative joint disease
Term
OA
 Definition
osteoarthritis
Term
RA
 Definition
rheumatoid arthritis
Term
Fx
 Definition
fracture
Term
ORIF
 Definition
open reduction internal fixation
Term
TKR or TKA
 Definition
total knee replacement/ arthroplasty
Term
CTS
 Definition
carpal tunnel syndrome
Term
colles fracture
 Definition
distal radius fracture with dorsal displacement
Term
smith fracture
 Definition
distal radius fracture with volar displacement
Term
dupuytren contracture
 Definition
palmar fascia thickening causing finger flexion
Term
osgood-schlatter disease
 Definition
tibial tuberosity traction apophysitis
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