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muscle skeletal
lession 3
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 1
09/03/2026
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Term
-a
 Definition
Absence of, without
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-ab
 Definition
Away from
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-ad
 Definition
towar
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brady-
 Definition
slow
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dys-
 Definition
Painful, difficult, abnormal, labored
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hyper-
 Definition
Above, excessive
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inter-
 Definition
between
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intra-
 Definition
within, in
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poly
 Definition
many, much
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sub-
 Definition
below, under
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supra
 Definition
above
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sym-
 Definition
together, joined
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syn-
 Definition
together, joined
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al
 Definition
pretaining to
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-algia
 Definition
painb
Term
ar
 Definition
pretaining to
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asthenia
 Definition
weakness
Term
centesis
 Definition
surgical puncture to aspiorate fluid
Term
clasia
 Definition
break
Term
clast
 Definition
break
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desis
 Definition
surgical fixation, fusion
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ectomy
 Definition
excision, surgical removal, cutting out
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gram
 Definition
the record, radiography imagen
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pgraphy
 Definition
process of recording, radiography imaging
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ic
 Definition
pretending to
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itis
 Definition
inflammation
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lysis
 Definition
loosening, separating, dissolution
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malacia
 Definition
softening
Term
oid
 Definition
resembling
Term
oma
 Definition
tumor
Term
osis
 Definition
abnormal condition
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penia
 Definition
abnormal reduction
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physis
 Definition
growth
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plasty
 Definition
surgical repair
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rrhaphy
 Definition
suturing repairing
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sarcoma
 Definition
malignant tumor
Term
scopy
 Definition
proceaa of viewing, visual examination
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tomy
 Definition
incision, cut
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trophy
 Definition
nourishment, development
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ankyl/o
 Definition
Stiff, bent
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arthr/o
 Definition
join
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carp/o
 Definition
carpals
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chondr/o
 Definition
cartilage
Term
clavic/o
 Definition
clavicle
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cost/o
 Definition
ribs
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crani/o
 Definition
cranium
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electr/o
 Definition
electricity
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fasci/o
 Definition
fascia
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fibr/o
 Definition
fribrous connective tissue
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kinesi/o
 Definition
movement, motion
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kyph/o
 Definition
increased convexity of the spine
Term
lamin/o
 Definition
lamina
Term
leiomy/o
 Definition
smooth
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lord/o
 Definition
bent forward
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lumb/o
 Definition
loin, lumbar region of the spine
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mandibul/o
 Definition
mandible, lower jaw bone
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maxill/o
 Definition
maxilla, upper jaw bone
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menisc/o
 Definition
meniscus, crescent
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vertebr/o
 Definition
vertebra, spine vertebra column
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ten/o
 Definition
tendon
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tars/o
 Definition
ankle bone
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spondyl/o
 Definition
vertebra, spine
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scoli/o
 Definition
crooked, curbved
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sarc/o
 Definition
flesh, connective tissue
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rhabd/o
 Definition
rod- shaped
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rachi/o
 Definition
vertebra spine
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pub/o
 Definition
pubis
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plan/o
 Definition
sole of the foot
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phalang/o
 Definition
bones of the fingers
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petr/o
 Definition
stone
Term
pelv/o
 Definition
pelvis, pevilc bone
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pelv/i
 Definition
pelvis, pelvic bone
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patell/o
 Definition
patella, kneecap
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oste/o
 Definition
bone
Term
myel/o
 Definition
marrow(bone)
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my/o
 Definition
muscle
Term
BDT
 Definition
Bone Density Testing
Term
CTS
 Definition
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Term
EMG
 Definition
Electromyography
Term
MD
 Definition
Muscular Dystrophy
Term
MG
 Definition
Myasthenia Gravis
Term
OA
 Definition
Osteoarthritis
Term
OP
 Definition
Osteoporosis
Term
OT
 Definition
Occupational Therapy
Term
PKR
 Definition
Partial Knee Replacement
Term
PMR
 Definition
polymyalgia Rheumatica
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RA
 Definition
Rheumatoid Arthritis
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ROM
 Definition
Range of Motion
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RSD
 Definition
Repetitive Stress Disorder
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THR
 Definition
Total Hip Replacement
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TKR
 Definition
Total Knee Replacement
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Achilles Tendon
 Definition
The tendon that connects the calf muscles (gastrocnemius and soleus) to the heel bone (calcaneus).
Term
Paget's Disease of Bone
 Definition
A chronic bone disorder causing abnormal bone remodeling, leading to weakened, enlarged, and deformed bones
Term
Baker's Cyst
 Definition
A fluid-filled sac located behind the knee, often resulting from joint inflammation or conditions like arthritis.
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Erb’s Palsy
 Definition
A condition caused by injury to the brachial plexus, often during birth or trauma.
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