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Chapter 15 Test Review

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Rheumatologist   Doctor specialzing in joint disorders  
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Osteoblast   during bone development immature bone cells called ______produce bony tissue (Breaks down)  
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Ostecyte   nourishes and maintains bone  
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Epiphysis   end of a long bone  
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condyle   knuckle like process at the end of a bone  
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trochanter   is the large process below the neck of a femur  
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occipital bone   it forms the back and base of the skull  
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mastoid process   is the projection of the temporal bone behind the ear.  
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cranium   mandible, vomer, maxilla, and zygomatic are all bones of the face  
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phalanges   finger and toe bones  
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humeral   pertaining to the upper arm bone  
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fibula   the smaller of the two lower leg bones  
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scapula   shoulder bone  
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patella   kneecap  
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peroneal   pertaining to the smaller lower leg bone  
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scoliosis   lateral curvature of the spine  
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kyphosis   humpback  
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humer/o   upper arm bone  
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fibuo/o   smaller lower leg bone  
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osteomyelitis   inflammation of bone and bone marrow  
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osteoarthritis   chronic inflammation of bones and joints due to degenerative change in cartilage  
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atrophy   wasting away/no development of muscle  
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leiomyosarcoma   malignant tumor of smooth muscle  
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osteodystrophy   poor formation of bone  
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gouty arthritis   inflammation of joints caused by excessive uric acid in the body  
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tendon   connective tissue that binds muscle to bones  
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cartilage   flexible connective tissue at the joints  
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comminuted fracture   bone that is splintered or crushed  
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tenorrhaphy   suture of a tendon  
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synovitis   inflmmation of the membrane lining the joint  
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rheumatoid arthritis   chronic disease of joint inflammation (primary in small joints/hands/feet) auto inmune reaction  
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podagra   extreme pain of the big toe associated with gouty arthritis  
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polymyaligia   pain of many muscles  
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bursae   a sac of fluid near a joint  
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arthroplasty   surgical repair of a joint  
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viscero   muscle connected to internal organs  
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inseration   connection of muscle to the bone that moves  
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supination   turning the palm forward (upward)  
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dorsiflexion   backward (upward) bending of the foot  
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plantar flexion   bending the sole of the foot downward toward the ground  
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orgin of a muscle   connection of the muscle to a stationary bone  
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fascia   fibrous membrane seperating muscles  
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pyrexia   fever  
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electromyography   process of recording the electrical activities of a muscle  
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chondromalacia   softening of cartilage  
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clavicle   collarbone  
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phosphorus   mineral substance in a bone  
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foramen   opening or passage in bones where blood vessels and nerves enter and leave  
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acromion   outward extension of the shoulder bone  
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laminectomy   operation performed to relieve the symtoms of a slipped disc.  
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tibi/0   large leg bone  
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