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| The medical term meaning inflammation of a bursa is___________. | bursitis
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| The surgical removal of the synovial membrane from a joint is a/an _____________. | synovectomy
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| A marked loss of bone density and an increase in bone porosity is known as_________. | osteoporosis
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| The term that means pertaining to the formation of blood cells is_________. | hemopoietic
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| The medical term meaning inflammation of the periosteum is____________. | periostitis
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| The term referring to the posterior surface of the knee is__________. | popliteal
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| A surgical incision into the skull is a/an_________. | craniotomy
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| An inflammation of the cartilage that connects a rib to the sternum is________. | costochondritis
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| A bone disorder that destroys normal bone structure and replaces it with scar-like tissue is__________. | fiberous displasia
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| Cancer in the blood-forming cells of the bone marrow is called a/an__________. | myeloma
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| A congenital defect in which the spine fails to close around the spinal cord. | spina bifida
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| Degenerative condition of the spinal structure. | spondylosis
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| Rheumatoid arthritis that causes inflammation between the vertebrae. | ankylosing spondylitis
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| Pain of the lumbar region. | lumbago
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| Rupture of the intervertebral disk that causes pressure on spinal nerve roots. | herniated disk
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| A_______ __________,which is a fracture of the wrist, is associated with osteoporosis. | Colles' fracture
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| The head of the femur meets with the pelvis at the ___________, forming the hip join | acetabulum
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| The surgical destruction of bone tissue. | osteoclasis
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| The surgical suturing or joining of fragments of broken bone, usually by wiring them together. | osteorraphy
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| surgical fixation of a joint | arthrodesis
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| a bone disorder in which scar-like (fibrous) tissue develops in place of normal bone. | Fibrous dysplasia
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| A/An ______________is the surgical division of a tendon for relief of a deformity caused by the abnormal shortening of a muscle | tenotomy
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| The surgical anchoring of a tendon, as to a bone. | tenodesis
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| the operation of freeing a tendon from adhesions. | tenolysis
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| The carpals are the bones of the________. | hand
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| _________ connect one bone to another bone. | Tendons
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| A _________ fracture is straight across the bone. | transverse
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| What is the smaller bone of the forearm ? | ulna
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| What term means an opening in a bone through which blood vessels,nerves,and ligaments pass? | foremen
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| Red bone marrow manufactures red blood cells, white blood cells, thrombocytes, and hemoglobin. What term describes this process? | Hemopoietic
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| What is the upper leg bone? | Femur
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