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Terminology

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acromi/o   acromion  
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a little swelling    
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A/CPx   annual complete physical  
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A/S   aortic stenosis  
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Abnormal condition   -osis  
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Above/upon   epi-  
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ACL   Anterior Cruciate Ligament  
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Act of measuring   -metry  
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-ad   toward  
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AE   Above elbow  
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AHE   Annual health examination  
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-al   pertaining to  
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AE   Above knee  
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-Algia   Pain  
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Ankyl/o   stiffness,bent,crooked  
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Arthr/o   Joint  
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-asthenia   weakness/dibility  
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-ate   having the form of  
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ax/o   axis, axon  
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bad;painful;difficult   cine-  
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band;fascia   fasci/o  
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between   inter-  
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binding,fixation   -desis  
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BKA   Below knee amputation  
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-blast   embryonic cell  
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bone marrow   myel/o  
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brachi/o   arm  
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brachy-   short  
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C1   First cervical vertebrae  
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C2   Second cervical vertebrae  
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calane/o   heel bone  
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carp/o   wrist bones  
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cartilage   chondr/o  
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CDH   congential dislocation of the hip  
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cell   -cyte  
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cephal/o   head  
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cervic/o   neck  
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change;beyond   meta-  
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chest   thorac/o  
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chonr/o   cartilage  
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cine-   bad;painful  
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clavicle   clavicu/o  
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CO   coccygeal nerves  
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coccyg/o   coccyx  
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coccyx   coccyg/o`  
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Condition   -ism  
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Condyl/o   condyle  
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cost/o   Ribs  
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Crani/o   Skull  
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Cross   cruci/o  
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Cruci/o   cross  
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CT   Computed Tomography  
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CTS   Carpul Tunnel Syndrome  
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Curve/sway back   Lord/o  
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D.P.M   Doctor of podiatric medicine  
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Dactyl/o   Finger,Toes  
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-Desis   Binding,Fixation  
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DEXA   Dual Engery Xray Absorption  
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DJD   Degenerative Joint Disease  
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DO   Doctor of osteopathy  
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-dynia   pain  
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-eal   pertaining to  
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ECG   Electro cardiogram  
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ECRB   Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis  
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-ectomy   excision,removal  
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embryonic cell   blast/o  
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EMG   Electromyography  
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Enlargement   Megal/o  
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epi-   above,beyond  
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F/S   frozen section  
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face   faci/o  
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Fingers/toes   dactyl/o  
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Flesh/connective tissue   sarc/o  
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Foot   pod/o  
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-graph   instrument of recording  
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having the form of, possessing   -ate  
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HD   Hemodialysis  
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HNP   Herniated Nucleus Pulposis  
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HP   Hemipelvectomy  
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Humer/o   upper arm (hummerus)  
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Humpback   Kyphosis  
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-iatry   condition  
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-ic   treatment, medicine  
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ili/o   ilium(hipbone)  
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IM   Intra muscular  
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Incision   -tomy  
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inflammation   -itis  
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IS   Intra costal space  
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-ist   specialist  
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KD   Knee disarticulation  
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Kyph/o   Kyphosis  
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L1   First lumbar vertebrae  
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L2   Second lumbar vertebrae  
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lei/o   smooth  
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leiomy/o   smooth muscle  
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LS   lumbo sacral spine  
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-malacia   softening  
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