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| movement of a limb away from the midline or axis of the body |
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| is a concave surface of the pelvis. The head of the femur meets with the pelvis at the acetabulum, forming the hip joint. |
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| AC joint, is a joint at the top of the shoulder. It is the junction between the acromion (part of the scapula that forms the highest point of the shoulder) and the clavicle. |
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| is a movement which brings a part of the anatomy closer to the middle sagittal plane of the body |
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| inflammation of one or more joints. |
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| a process involving creating an opening in a joint. |
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| hyaline cartilage on the articular surfaces of bones, |
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| the location at which two or more bones make contact |
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| the partial or complete wasting away of a part of the body |
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| the hard, rigid form of connective tissue constituting most of the skeleton of vertebrates, composed chiefly of calcium |
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| A substance found in the cavities of bones, especially the long bones and the sternum (breast bone). The bone marrow contains those cells that are responsible for the production of the blood cells (red blood cells, white blood cells, and |
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| fluid-filled sac or saclike cavity situated in places in tissues where friction would otherwise occur.bur´sal |
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| s a flexible connective tissue found in many areas in the bodies of humans and other animals, including the joints between bones, the rib cage, the ear, the nose, the elbow, the knee, the ankle, the bronchial tubes and the intervertebral discs. It is not as hard and rigid as bone but is stiffer and less flexible than muscle. |
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| is the round prominence at the end of a bone, |
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| deviation from a rectilinear direction. |
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| the shaft of a long bone, between the epiphyses |
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| Displacement of a body part |
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| farther from the reference point |
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| is a term used in pathology to refer to an abnormality of development |
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| the enlarged proximal and distal ends of a long bone |
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| a turning outward or inside out, |
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| a benign bony growth projecting outward from a bone surface |
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| he act of straightening or extending a flexed limb |
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| the act of straightening or extending a flexed limb |
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| a natural opening or passage, especially one into or through a bone |
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| A small cavity or depression, as in a bone |
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| A break, rupture, or crack, especially in bone or cartilage |
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| a turning inward, inside out, or other reversal of the normal relation of a part |
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| is an envelope surrounding a synovial joint |
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| fibrous tissue that connects bones to other bones |
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| Incomplete union or union in a faulty position after a fracture or wound. |
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| The failure of bone fragments to heal together |
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| is an acute or chronic bone infection. |
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| thin covering over all bones except at joints |
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| closer to the reference point |
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| a tough band of fibrous connective tissue that usually connects muscle to bone |
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