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Musculoskeletal System Abbreviations and Terms

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ACL   LIGAMENT OF THE KNEE  
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C1-C7   NECK REGION  
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Ca   CALCIUM; MINERAL IN BONES  
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IM   WITHIN A MUSCLE  
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L1-L5   LOWER BACK REGION  
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NSAID   NOT INFLAMMATORY DRUG; PRESCRIBED TO TREAT JOINT DISORDERS  
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Ortho   ORTHOPEDICS  
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PT   THERAPY PHYSICAL  
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ROM   AREA WHICH A LIMB CAN MOVE  
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T1-T12   CHEST REGION  
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SLE   CHRONIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE OF JOINTS, SKIN, AND OTHER ORGANS  
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EMG   ELECTRICAL RECORD OF MUSCLES  
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RA   CHRONIC DISEASE OF PAINFUL JOINTS, SPECIALLY THE HANDS AND FEET  
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CTS   COMPRESSION OF A NERVE IN THE WRIST  
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ARTHR/O   JOINT  
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CHONDR/O   CARTILAGE  
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COST/O   RIB  
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LIGAMENT/O   LIGAMENT  
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CRANI/O   SKULL  
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MUSCUL/O   MUSCLE  
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MY/O   MUSCLE  
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MYOS/O   MUSCLE  
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MYEL/O   BONE MARROW; SPINAL CORD  
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OSTE/O   BONE  
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PELV/O   PELVIS; HIPBONE  
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SPONDYL/O   VERTEBRA  
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VERTEBR/O   VERTEBRA  
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TEN/O   TENDON  
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TENDIN/O   TENDON  
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ANA   ATINUCLEAR ANTIBODY  
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DOMS   DELAYED-ONSET MUSCLE SORENESS  
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ESR   ERYTHROCYTE SENDIMENTATION RATE  
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