Musculoskeletal System Review - reverse defs
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| periosteum | a dense fibrous membrane that covers the surface of bone
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| tendon | a strap composed of connective tissue that joins muscle to bone
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| lordosis | abnormal inward curvature of the spine
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| scoliosis | abnormal lateral curvature of the spine
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| kyphosis | an exaggerated outward curvature of the spine
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| appendage | any body part attached to a main structure
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| talipes | any deformity of the foot; also called club foot
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| ligament | band of connective tissue that connects bone to bone
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| osteoporosis | bone pores or cavities resulting from a decrease in bone density
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| sternum | breast bone
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| flexion | decreases the angle of a joint
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| crepitation | dry grating sound caused by bones rubbing together
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| dorsiflexion | elevates the foot
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| laminectomy | excision of the posterior arch of a vertebra
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| podiatry | foot treatment
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| diarthrosis | freely moveable joint
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| synarthroses | immovable joint
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| exacerbation | increase in severity of a disease
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| extension | increases the angle of a joint
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| claudication | lameness, limping
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| cruciate ligament | ligaments that form an X
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| hypotonia | loss of muscular tone
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| plantar flexion | lowers the foot
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| BMD - bone mineral density | measures bone density
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| abduction | moves away from the midline
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| adduction | moves closer to the midline
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| inversion | moves the sole of the foot inward
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| eversion | moves the sole of the foot outward
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| strain | muscular trauma caused by violent contraction or an excessive forcible stretch
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| subluxation | partial or incomplete dislocation
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| reduction | procedure that restores bone to its normal position
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| hematopoiesis | production and development of blood cells
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| arthrocentesis | puncture of a joint space
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| myelography | radiography of the spinal cord
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| open reduction | reduction procedure that treats bone fractures using surgery
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| closed reduction | reduction procedure that uses manipulation
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| muscular tissue | refers to all contractile tissue of the body
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| amphiarthroses | slightly moveable joint
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| torticollis | stiff neck caused by spasmodic contraction of the neck muscle
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| ankylosis | stiffening and immobility of a joint
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| sprain | tearing of ligament tissue
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| ilium | the lateral flaring portion of the hip bone
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| ischium | the lower part of the hip bone
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| agonist | the muscle that produces the movement
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| antagonist | the muscle that relaxes in order to allow a movement
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| joint/articulation | the place at which two bones meet
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| pubis | the third portion of the hipbone
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| calcium supplements | treat and prevent hypocalcemia
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| pronation | turns the palms down
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| supination | turns the palm up
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