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-algia

pain

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amphi-

both sides

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ankyl/o

stiff, fused, closed

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arthr/o

joint

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brachi/o

arm

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calcane/o

calcaneus, heel bone

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carp/o

wrist

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cervic/o

neck

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chondr/o

cartilage

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cost/o

rib

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crani/o

cranium

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dactyl/o

finger, toe

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-ectomy

surgical removal

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electr/o

electricity

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femur/o

femur, thighbone

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-gram

written record of something

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humer/o

humerus, upper arm bone

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-itis

inflammation

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kinesi/o

movement

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-kinesia

movement

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kyph/o

hump

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-logy

study of

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lord/o

swayback, curve

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lumb/o

lower back

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-malacia

softening

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muscul/o

muscle

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my/o

muscle

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myel/o

bone marrow

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-oma

tumor

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orth/o

correct, straight

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os/te/o

bone

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ped/o

food, child

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pelv/o

pelvis

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phalang/o

bones of fingers and toes

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-physis

growth

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-plasty

surgical repair

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-porosis

porous

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-scopy

to visually examine

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spondyl/o

vertebrae

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syn-

joined together

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thorac/o

thorax, chest

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vertebr/o

vertebrae

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zygo-

joined (yoked) together

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abduction

movement away from the midline of the body

<p>movement away from the midline of the body </p>
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adduction

movement toward the midline of the body

<p>movement toward the midline of the body</p>
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flexion

decreasing the angle of a joint; movement that bends a limb

<p>decreasing the angle of a joint; movement that bends a limb</p>
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extension

increasing the angles of a joint; movement that straightens a limb

<p>increasing the angles of a joint; movement that straightens a limb</p>
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hyperextension

excessive extension beyond the normal anatomical position; movement could not be done without incurring damage, such as whiplash

<p>excessive extension beyond the normal anatomical position; movement could not be done without incurring damage, such as whiplash</p>
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circumduction

movement in a circular direction from a central point

<p>movement in a circular direction from a central point</p>
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rotation

turning a body part on its own axis

<p>turning a body part on its own axis</p>
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pronation

turning the palm posteriorly

<p>turning the palm posteriorly</p>
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supination

turning the palm anteriorly

<p>turning the palm anteriorly</p>
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dorsiflexion

bending the sole food upward toward the shin

<p>bending the sole food upward toward the shin</p>
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plantar flexion

bending the sole of the food downward or pointing the toes downward

<p>bending the sole of the food downward or pointing the toes downward</p>
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eversion

turning the sole of the food outward

<p>turning the sole of the food outward</p>
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inversion

turning the sole of the food inward

<p>turning the sole of the food inward</p>
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simple (closed) fracture

break in which there is no open skin

<p>break in which there is no open skin</p>
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compound (open) fracture

broken bone protrudes through the skin

<p>broken bone protrudes through the skin</p>
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comminuted fracture

break in which the bone is crushed or splintered

<p>break in which the bone is crushed or splintered</p>
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spiral fracture

break is S-shaped, usually caused by a twisting injury

<p>break is S-shaped, usually caused by a twisting injury</p>
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transverse fracture

break is straight across the shaft of the bone, at a right angle to the long axis

<p>break is straight across the shaft of the bone, at a right angle to the long axis</p>
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greenstick fracture

incomplete break in which the bones bends

<p>incomplete break in which the bones bends</p>
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ACL

anterior cruciate ligament

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C (C1-C7)

cervical

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CT

computed tomography

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Fx

fracture

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L (L1-L5)

lumbar

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MRI

magnetic resonance imaging

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NSAID

nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

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RA

rheumatoid arthritis

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ROM

range of motion

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S

sacral

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T (T1-T12)

thoracic

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THR

total hip replacement

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TKA

total knee arthroplasty

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TKR

total knee replacement

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Tx

traction

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amphiarthrosis

join with little movement

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appendicular skeleton

bones of the limbs; including the shoulder girdle and pelvic girdle