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mus/skel 2
Question | Answer |
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rapid/fast heartbeat | tachycardia |
excessive amounts of potassium in the blood | hyperkalemia |
craniotomy | incision into the skull |
softening of cartilage | chondromalacia |
malacia | softening of |
back | dorsal |
ventral | belly side |
anterior | front |
cephalad | toward the head |
epiphysis | wide end of a long bone |
slightly movable joints | symphysis |
completely non movable joints | suture |
synovial | highly movable joints |
bursa | small sac in synovial joints |
autoimmune disease | rheumatoid arthritis |
sternum | breast bone |
cost | ribs |
clavicles | collar bones |
scapulae | shoulder blades |
carpals | wrist bones |
tendons | attach muscle to bone |
phalanx/phalanges | fingers/toes |
tibia | lower leg bone, shin |
vertebro | vertebral column |
fascia | connective tissue surrounding muscles |