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Medical Review

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Movement that flexes the foot toward the sole is   Planter flexion ( It is the movement that flexes the foot toward the sole the underpart of the foot  
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Inflammation of the joints is   Arthritis is the principal group of diseases fo the joints (Arthr- Joint: -itis, inflamation)  
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The finest gauge of suture material is referred to as   11-0 ( The guage of the suture material varies from extremely fine designated by zeros to very coarse designated by whol numbers).  
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Of the following, an example of a malignant ostoegenic tumor is   Osteosarcoma ( oste/o-= bone;- sarcoma, cancer arising form connextive tissue, such as muscle or bone.)  
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Inflammation of bone and cartilage is   Osteochondritis( it is a combined word form meaning inflammation[-itis] of the bone [oste/o] and cartildge [chondr/o]).  
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A type of structure in which the surgeon ties each stitch separately is called   Interrupted ( The interrupted stitch is used most often in the doctor's office because it offers less trauma to the tissue and is easier to remove)  
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The longest strong bone in the skeleton system is the   Femur( at it's proximal end, it has a rounded head that fits into a depression in he hipbone to form the acetabulum bone).  
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The reconstruction or repair of a bone is called   osteoplasty ( oste/o, bone;- plasty form)  
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The surgical breaking of a bone is called   Osteoclasis for the purpose of remedy of a deformity( osteo-, bone;- clasis, breaking).  
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Ankle movement that turns the foot inward is   Inversion  
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