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05/01/2026
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Term
Osteo 
 Definition
Bone 
Term
myo
 Definition
muscle
Term
arthro
 Definition
joint
Term
chondro
 Definition
cartilage
Term
teno
 Definition
tendon
Term
ligamento
 Definition
ligament
Term
nepr
 Definition
kidney
Term
costo
 Definition
rib
Term
crani/o
 Definition
skull
Term
pelv/o
 Definition
pelvis
Term
carp/o
 Definition
wrist bones
Term
spondylo
 Definition
vertebra/ spine
Term
burs/o
 Definition
bursa fluid filled sac
Term
algia
 Definition
pain
Term
dynia
 Definition
pain
Term
itis
 Definition
inflammation
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osis
 Definition
abnormal condition
Term
pathy
 Definition
disease
Term
plasia
 Definition
formation/development
Term
trophy
 Definition
growth / nourishment
Term
malacia
 Definition
softening
Term
megaly
 Definition
enlargement
Term
sclerosis
 Definition
hardening
Term
stenosis
 Definition
hardening
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stenosis
 Definition
narrowing
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desis
 Definition
surgical fixation
Term
ectomy
 Definition
surgical removal
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otomy
 Definition
cutting into
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plasty
 Definition
surgical repair
Term
rrhexis
 Definition
rupture
Term
rrhaphy
 Definition
suturing
Term
scopy
 Definition
visual examination
Term
gram
 Definition
record/image
Term
graphy
 Definition
process of recording
Term
kinesia
 Definition
movement
Term
plegia
 Definition
paralysis
Term
paresis
 Definition
partial paralysis/ weakness
Term
clasis
 Definition
breaking/fracture
Term
poiesis
 Definition
production
Term
blast
 Definition
immature/germ cell
Term
oste/o
 Definition
bone
Term
my/o
 Definition
muscle
Term
arthr/o
 Definition
joint
Term
chondr/o
 Definition
cartilage
Term
ten/o
 Definition
tendon
Term
tendin/o
 Definition
tendon
Term
ligament/o
 Definition
ligament
Term
fasci/o
 Definition
fascia
Term
burs/o
 Definition
bursa
Term
spondyl/o
 Definition
vertebra
Term
cost/o
 Definition
rip
Term
crani/o
 Definition
skull
Term
pelv/i
 Definition
pelvis
Term
carp/o
 Definition
wrist bone
Term
tars/o
 Definition
ankle bones
Term
phalang/o
 Definition
fingers/toes
Term
femor/o
 Definition
femur (thigh bone)
Term
tibi/o
 Definition
tibia (shin bone)
Term
fibul/o
 Definition
fibula
Term
patell/o
 Definition
kneecap
Term
scapul/o
 Definition
scapula (shoulder blade)
Term
clavicul/o
 Definition
clavicle ( collar bone)
Term
humer/o
 Definition
humerus (upper arm bone)
Term
radi/o
 Definition
radius
Term
uln/o
 Definition
ulna forearm bone
Term
stern/o
 Definition
sternum
Term
ili/o
 Definition
ilium
Term
ischi/o
 Definition
ischium
Term
pub/o
 Definition
pubis
Term
metacarp/o
 Definition
hand bones
Term
metatars/o
 Definition
foot bones
Term
synov/o
 Definition
synovial membrane
Term
muscul/o
 Definition
muscle
Term
myel/o
 Definition
bone marrow
Term
orth/o
 Definition
straight/correct
Term
kyph/o
 Definition
humpback
Term
rom
 Definition
range of motion
Term
fx
 Definition
fracture
Term
orif
 Definition
open reduction internal fixation
Term
thr
 Definition
total hip replacement
Term
tkr
 Definition
total knee replacement
Term
acl
 Definition
anterior cruciate ligaments
Term
pcl
 Definition
posterior collateral ligament
Term
mcl
 Definition
medical collateral ligament
Term
lcl
 Definition
lateral collateral ligament
Term
ra
 Definition
rheumatoid arthritis
Term
oa
 Definition
osteoarthritis
Term
bmd
 Definition
bone mineral density
Term
colles fracture
 Definition
fracture of distal radius
Term
potts fracture
 Definition
ankle fracture involving malleolus
Term
dupuytrens contracture
 Definition
hand deformity
Term
osgood schlatter disease
 Definition
abnormal bone destruction regrowth
Term
ewings sarcoma
 Definition
malignant bone tumor
Term
volkmanns contracture
 Definition
permanent flexion deformity
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