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Disease and disorder terms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Ankylosis | abnormal condition of stiffness |
| arthritis | inflammation of a joint |
| bursitis | inflammation of bursa |
| chondromalacia | softening of cartilage |
| cranioschisis | fissure or split of the cranium |
| diskitis | inflammation of the IV disks |
| kyphosis | abnormal condition of hump thoracic spine hunchback |
| lordosis | abnormal condition of bending forward sway back lumbar spine |
| myasthenia | muscle weakness |
| myeloma | tumor of bone marrow |
| osteofibroma | tumor of the bone and fibrous tissue |
| osteomalacia | softening of bone |
| osteomyelitis | inflammation of bone and bone marrow |
| osteopenia | abnormal reduction of bone mass |
| Osteoporosis | abnormal condition of stone like bones |
| Osteosarcoma | malignant tumor of the bone |
| polymyositis | inflammation of many muscles |
| rachischisis | fissure or split of the vertebral column |
| rhabdomyolyisis | dissolution of striated muscle Caused my trauma |
| sarcopenia | abnormal reduction of CT |
| scoliosis | abnormal condition of curved spine |
| spondylosis | abnormal condition of vertebrae |
| spondylathritis | inflammation of vertebral joint |
| synoviosarcoma | maligant tumor of synovial membrane |