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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Osteomyelitis — Musculoskeletal System | Osteomyelitis is an infection and inflammation of the bone and bone marrow. The term can be broken down into oste/o, meaning bone, myel/o, meaning bone marrow, and -itis, meaning inflammation. |
| Neuropathy — Nervous System | Neuropathy refers to a disorder or disease affecting one or more nerves, particularly peripheral nerves. The term can be divided into neur/o, meaning nerve, and -pathy, meaning disease or disorder. |
| Otitis — Sensory System | Otitis means inflammation of the ear. The term contains ot/o, meaning ear, and -itis, meaning inflammation. The term may be further specified according to the part of the ear involved. |
| Osteomyelitis | inflammation/infection of bone and bone marrow |
| Arthritis | inflammation of a joint |
| Myoma | muscle tumor |
| Ankylosis | abnormal stiffening or fixation of a joint |
| Osteoporosis | loss of bone density causing fragile bones |
| Neuropathy | disease or disorder of a nerve |
| Neuralgia | nerve pain |
| Encephalitis | inflammation of the brain |
| Meningitis | inflammation of the membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord |
| Neurology | study of the nervous system |
| Otitis | inflammation of the ear |
| Ophthalmology | study and treatment of the eyes |
| Rhinoplasty | surgical repair or reshaping of the nose |
| Dermatitis | inflammation of the skin |
| Stomatitis | inflammation of the mouth |