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| show | 206
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| show | skeleton
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| show | bones, joints
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| ankyl/o | show 🗑
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| arthr/o | show 🗑
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| show | joint
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| burs/o | show 🗑
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| show | wrist
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| cervic/o | show 🗑
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| show | cartilage
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| show | clacicle
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| coccyg/o | show 🗑
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| show | outer portion
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| show | rib
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| show | skull
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| show | femur
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| fibul/o | show 🗑
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| show | humerus
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| ili/o | show 🗑
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| ischi/o | show 🗑
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| show | hump
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| lamin/o | show 🗑
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| show | bent backwards
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| show | low back, loin
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| show | mandible
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| maxill/o | show 🗑
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| medull/o | show 🗑
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| show | metacarpals
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| metatars/o | show 🗑
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| show | bone marrow, spinal chord
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| orth/o | show 🗑
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| oste/o | show 🗑
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| patell/o | show 🗑
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| show | child, foot
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| pelv/o | show 🗑
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| phalang/o | show 🗑
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| pod/o | show 🗑
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| show | addition
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| pub/o | show 🗑
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| show | radius, ray (x-ray)
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| show | sacrum
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| sarc/o | show 🗑
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| scapul/o | show 🗑
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| show | crooked, bent
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| show | spine
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| spondyl/o | show 🗑
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| show | sternum
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| show | synovial membrane
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| show | synovial membrane
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| show | ankle
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| show | chest
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| show | tibia
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| uln/o | show 🗑
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| show | Vertebra
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| show | immature, embryonic
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| show | to surgically break
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| -desis | show 🗑
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| -listhesis | show 🗑
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| -porosis | show 🗑
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| show | protecting the organs and storing minerals
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| where are blood cells produced? | show 🗑
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| the space where two bones meet | show 🗑
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| show | ligaments
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| the skeleton joints and muscles work together to produce | show 🗑
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| show | osseous tissue
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| show | ossification
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| The fetal skeleton is formed from a _____ model | show 🗑
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| show | osteoblasts
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| show | osteocytes
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| what type of bone are the femur and humerus? | show 🗑
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| what type of bone are the carpals and tarsals? | show 🗑
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| show | irregular bones
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| what type of bones are the scapulae, sternum and pelvis? | show 🗑
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| what is the central shaft in a long bone called? | show 🗑
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| show | epiphysis
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| what is the layer of cartilage covering the epiphysis called? | show 🗑
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| what is the name of the thin connective tissue membrane covering the bone? | show 🗑
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| show | cortical or compact bone
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| what is the spongy bone found inside of a bone? | show 🗑
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| show | red bone marrow
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| show | red bone marrow
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| what is the name of the canal in the center of the diaphysis? | show 🗑
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| what kind of bone marrow can be found in the medullary cavity in adulthood? | show 🗑
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| show | fat cells
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| show | Greek, to grow between
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| show | funny bone
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| what is a process? | show 🗑
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| show | head
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| what is the part that separates the shaft of a bone from the head? | show 🗑
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| what is the smooth rounded end of a bone called? | show 🗑
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| what is the projection on or above the condyle called? | show 🗑
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| show | trochanter/tuberosity
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| show | tubercle
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| show | sinus
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| what would you call a smooth round opening for nerves and blood vessles? | show 🗑
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| what would you call a shallow cavity or depression on the surface of a bone? | show 🗑
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| show | slit type opening
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| show | axial skeleton
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| show | hyoid bone
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| What is the frontal bone and how many are there? | show 🗑
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| what is the parietal bone and how many are there? | show 🗑
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| show | back and base of the skull, 1
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| show | sides and base of the cranium, 2
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| show | bat-shaped bone that forms the base of the skull, floor, and sides of the eye orbit, 1
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| what is the ethmoid bone and how many are there? | show 🗑
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| show | the inner corner of each eye, 2
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| show | form part of the septum and support the bridge of the nose, 2
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| what is the maxilla and how many are there? | show 🗑
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| show | lower jawbone, only moveable bone of the skull, 1
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| show | cheekbones, 2
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| show | base of the nasal septum, 1
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| show | hard palate roof of the oral cavity and floor of the nasal cavity, 1
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| what three parts does the trunk of the body consist of? | show 🗑
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| show | spinal column
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| show | cervical vertebrae, thoracic vertebrae, lumbar vertebrae, sacrum and coccyx
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| show | intervertebral disc
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| what is an intervertebral disc made of? | show 🗑
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| show | 12
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| how many ribs in the rib cage are attached to the sternum? | show 🗑
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| show | floating ribs
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| what are the cervical vertebrae and how many are there? | show 🗑
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| what is the thoracic vertebrae and how many are there? | show 🗑
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| show | vertebrae in the small of the back about waist level, 5
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| show | Five vertebrae that become fused into one triangular shaped flat bone at the base of the vertebral column, 1
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| what are the coccyx and how many are there? | show 🗑
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| show | pectoral girdle, upper extremities, pelvic girdle and lower extremities
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| show | to protect the organs
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| show | responsible for movement
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| show | clavicle and scapula
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| show | humerus, ulna, radius, carpals, metacarpals, phalanges
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| what is the clavicle and how many are there? | show 🗑
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| what is the scapula and how many are there? | show 🗑
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| what is the humerus and how many are there? | show 🗑
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| what is the radius and how many are there | show 🗑
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| show | forearm bone on the little finger side of the lower arm, 2
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| show | bones of the wrist, 16
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| what are the metacarpals and how many are there? | show 🗑
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| what are the phalanges and how many are there? | show 🗑
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| what are three other names for the pelvic girdle? | show 🗑
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| what parts are included in the pelvic girdle? | show 🗑
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| show | femur, patella, tibia, fibula, tarsals, metatarsals and phalanges
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| show | upper leg bone, thigh bone, 2
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| show | kneecap, 2
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| what is the tibia and how many are there? | show 🗑
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| what is the fibula and how many are there? | show 🗑
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| show | ancle and heel bones, 14
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| what are the metatarsals and how many are there? | show 🗑
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| how many phalanges are in the feet? | show 🗑
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| show | a spot where two or more bones meet to form a joint
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| what are the three types of joints? | show 🗑
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| what type of movement does a synovial joint allow? | show 🗑
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| what lines a joint capsule? | show 🗑
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| show | joint capsule
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| what fluid is secreted by the synovial membrane and what is it's purpose? | show 🗑
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| show | a saclike structure composed of connective tissue and lined with synovial membrane
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| what type of movement does a fibrous joint allow? | show 🗑
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| what type of movement do cartilaginous joints allow? | show 🗑
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| cutane/o | show 🗑
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| eryth/o | show 🗑
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| path/o | show 🗑
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| -centesis | show 🗑
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| show | producing
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| -iatry | show 🗑
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| show | surgical removal
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| show | narrowing
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| cast | show 🗑
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| show | includes casts splints ect, the process of stabalizing a fractured bone
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| reduction | show 🗑
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| traction | show 🗑
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| AE | show 🗑
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| show | above knee
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| show | bone density testing
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| show | below elbow
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| show | below knee
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| BMD | show 🗑
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| C1, C2 ect | show 🗑
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| Ca | show 🗑
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| show | degenerative joint disease
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| DXA | show 🗑
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| show | fracture
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| HNP | show 🗑
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| show | juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
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| L1, L2 ect | show 🗑
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| LE | show 🗑
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| LLE | show 🗑
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| show | left upper extremity
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| show | nonsteroidal anti-inflamitory drug
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| show | ostheoarthritis
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| show | open reduction-internal fixation
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| show | orthopedics
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| RA | show 🗑
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| show | right lower extremity
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| show | right upper extremity
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| show | systemic lupus erythromatosus
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| show | thoracic vertebrae
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| THA | show 🗑
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| show | total hip replacement
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| TKA | show 🗑
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| TKR | show 🗑
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| UE | show 🗑
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| What is the defenition of a muscle? | show 🗑
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| show | muscles
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| duct/o | show 🗑
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| show | to stretch out
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| fasci/o | show 🗑
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| fibr/o | show 🗑
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| show | to bend
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| kinesi/o | show 🗑
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| muscul/o | show 🗑
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| my/o | show 🗑
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| show | heart muscle
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| show | muscle
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| plant/o | show 🗑
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| show | to revolve
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| ten/o | show 🗑
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| show | tendon
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| tendin/o | show 🗑
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| vers/o | show 🗑
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| show | weakness
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| show | action, condition
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| show | movement
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| show | tone
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| ab- | show 🗑
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| show | toweards
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| show | around
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| show | outward, without
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| show | inward, without
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| what are the three types of muscle? | show 🗑
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| muscles that are under your control are called____muscles eg. bicept | show 🗑
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| show | involuntary
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| another name for a skeletal muscle | show 🗑
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| what would you call layers of fibrous connective tissue? | show 🗑
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| what would you call the tapered end of a fascia? | show 🗑
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| what stimulates muscles to contract or relax? | show 🗑
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| show | myoneural junction
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| what is another name for smooth muscle? | show 🗑
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| show | abdominal muscle
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| what would you call the muscle located along the sternumand clavicle? | show 🗑
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| in muscle attatchment the spot in which a muscle is connected to the less moveable bone is called the | show 🗑
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| show | insertion
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| show | to produce opposite actions
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| what would you call the type of movement a muscle produces? | show 🗑
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| what would you call a movement away from the midline of the body? | show 🗑
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| show | adduction
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| show | flexion
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| show | extension
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| what is the term for backwards bending as of the hand or foot? | show 🗑
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| show | plantar flexion
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| what would you call outward turning? | show 🗑
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| show | inversion
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| what would you call downward facing as with the hand? | show 🗑
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| show | supination
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| what would the medical term for an action such as shrugging the shoulders be? | show 🗑
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| show | depression
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| what would movement in a circular direction from a central point be called? | show 🗑
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| show | opposition
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| show | rotation
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| show | scar tissue forming on the fascia surrounding a muscle
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| atonia | show 🗑
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| show | having slow movement
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| contracture | show 🗑
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| dyskinesia | show 🗑
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| dystonia | show 🗑
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| hyperkinesia | show 🗑
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| show | having excessive muscle tone
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| show | having an increase in muscle bulk resulting from lifting weights
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| show | insufficient movement
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| hypotonia | show 🗑
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| intermittent claudication | show 🗑
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| show | muscle pain
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| show | muscle weakness
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| myotonia | show 🗑
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| spasm | show 🗑
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| show | tendon pain
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| fasciitis | show 🗑
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| fibromyalgia | show 🗑
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| lateral epicondylitis | show 🗑
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| show | inherited disease causing a progressive muscle degeneration, weakness, and atrophy
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| myopathy | show 🗑
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| myorrhexis | show 🗑
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| show | the simultaneous inflammation of two or more muscles
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| pseudohypertrophic muscular dystrophy | show 🗑
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| show | severe neck spasms pulling the head to one side
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| carpal tunnel syndrome | show 🗑
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| show | cyst that forms on the tendon sheath
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| repetetive motion dissorder | show 🗑
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| strain | show 🗑
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| show | inflammation of a tendon
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| deep tendon reflexes (DTR) | show 🗑
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| electromyogram | show 🗑
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| show | study and record of the strength and quality of muscle contractions as a result of electrical stimulation
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| show | removal of muscle tissue for pathalogical examination
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| CTS | show 🗑
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| CPK | show 🗑
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| show | deep tendon reflex
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| EMG | show 🗑
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| IM | show 🗑
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| show | muscular dystrophy
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