Abbrvs & Words
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| acetabul/o | acetabulum (hip socket)
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| carp/o | carpals (wrist bones)
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| clavicul/o | clavicle (collar bone)
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| cost/o | ribs
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| crani/o | cranium (skull)
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| femor/o | femur (thigh bone)
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| fibul/o | fibula (smaller lower leg bone)
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| humer/o | humerus (upper arm bone)
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| ili/o | ilium
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| ischi/o | ischium
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| malleol/o | malleolus
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| mandibul/o | mandible (lower jawbone)
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| maxill/o | maxilla (upper jawbone)
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| metacarp/o | metacarpals (hand bones)
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| metatars/o | metatarsals (foot bones)
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| olecran/o | olecranon (elbow)
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| patell/o | patella (kneecap)
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| pelv/i | pelvis (hip bone)
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| perone/o | fibula (smaller lower leg bone)
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| phalang/o | phalanges (fingers & toes)
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| pub/o | pubis
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| uln/o | ulna
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| tibi/o | tibia (shin bone)
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| tars/o | tarsals
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| stern/o | sternum (breastbone)
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| scapul/o | scapula (shoulder blade)
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| radi/o | radius
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| listhesis | slipping
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| oset/o | bone
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| calc/o or calic/o | calcium
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| kyph/o | humpback, hunchback
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| lamin/o | lamina
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| lord/o | curve, swayback
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| lumb/o | lowerback, loins
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| myel/o | bone marrow
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| orth/o | straight
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| scoli/o | crooked, bent
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| spondyl/o | vertebrae
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| vertebr/o | vertebrae
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| ankly/o | stiff
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| arthr/o | joint
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| epiphysis | end of each long bone
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| epiphyseal line | area of cartilage tissue that is constantly being replaced by new tissue as the bone grows
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| cancellous bone | sometimes called spongy or trabecular bone; more poros and less dense than compact bone
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| clavicle | collar bone, positioned ventrally
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| humerus | upper armbone
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| pubis | anterior part of the pelvis
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| femur | thigh bone
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| patella | kneecap
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| articul/o | joint
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| burs/o | bursa
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| chondr/o | cartilage
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| ligament/o | ligament
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| rheumat/o | watery flow
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| synov/o | synovial membrane
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| ten/o | tendon
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| tendin/o | tendon
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| -desis | to bind, tie together
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| -stenosis | narrowing
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| abduction | away from the midline
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| fascia | fibrous membrane separating and enveloping muscles
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| visceral muscle | muscle connected to internal organs, involuntary smoother muscle
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| fasic/o | fascia
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| fibr/o | fibrous connective tissue
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| leiomy/o | smooth
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| my/o | muscle
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| myocardi/o | heart muscle
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| myos/o | muscle
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| plant/o | sole of foot
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| rhabdomy/o | skeletal (straited) muscle connected to bones
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| sarc/o | muscle & flesh
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| -asthenia | lack of strength
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| -trophy | development, nourishment
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| ab- | away from
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| ad- | toward
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| dorsi- | back
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| poly- | many, much
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| arthrocentesis | surgical punture to remove fluid from the joint space
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| ACL | anterior crucuate ligament
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| BKA | below - knee amputation
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| C1-C7 | cervical vertebrae
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| Ca | calcium
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| CTS | carpal tunnel syndrome
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| DO | doctor of osteopathy
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| EMG | electromyography
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| IM | intramuscular
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| L1-L5 | lumbar vertebrae
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| NSAID | nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
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| OA | osteoarthritis
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| oRIF | open reduction/ internal fixation
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| OT | occupational therapy
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| PT | physical therapy
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| RA | rheumatoid arthritis
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| ROM | range of motion
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| SLE | systemic lupus erythematosus
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| T1-T12 | thoracic vertabrae
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| TKR | total knee replacement/ arthroplasty
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| THR | total hip replacement/ arthroplasty
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| -blast | embryonic immature cell
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| -clast | to break
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| -malacia | softening
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| -physis | to grow
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| -porosis | pore, passage
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| -tome | instrument to cut
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| calcane/o | calcaneus (heel)
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