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Mod F Unit 1 Words Thompson Institute hbg
| Words | Definitions |
|---|---|
| amph- | both sides |
| arth/o | joint |
| blast | immature |
| calcane/o | heel bone |
| -centesis | surgical punture to remove fluid |
| -cyte | cell |
| dia- | through |
| -dynia | pain |
| hemat/o | blood |
| -itis | inflammation |
| -malacia | softening |
| myel/o | bone marrow |
| -osis | disease |
| oste/o | bone |
| peri- | around |
| -poiesis | formation or production of |
| -porosis | penetration by open spaces |
| syn- | union, association |
| um- | thing |
| amphiarthrosis | joint with slight movement |
| arthrocentesis | surgical punture to remove fluid |
| calcaneodynia | painful condition of the heel |
| diarthrosis | freely moveable joint |
| hematopoiesis | normal formation of blood cells |
| orthropedics | study of disorders of bones & joints |
| osteoblast | immature cell |
| osteoclasis | intentional surgical fracture of a bone |
| osteomalacia | softening of the bone |
| osteomyelitis | local infection of the bone |
| osteoporosis | loss of bone density |
| periosteum | fibrous vascular membranes covering bones |
| synarthrosis | immovable joint |
| -clasis | crushing |