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| faci/o | band, fascia (fibrous membrane supporting ans separating muscles)
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| fibr/o | fiber, fibrous tissue
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| leiomy/o | smooth muscle (visceral)
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| lumb/o | loins (lower back)
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| musccul/o or my/o | muscle
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| ten/o or tend/o or tendin/o | tendon
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| -algia | pain
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| -asthenia | weakness, debility
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| -pathy | disease
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| -plegia | paralysis
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| -rrhaphy | suture
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| -sarcoma | malignant tumor of connective tissue
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| -tomy | incision
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| carp/o | carpus (wrist bones)
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| cervic/o | neck, cervix uteri (neck of the uterus)
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| cost/o | ribs
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| crani/o | cranium (skull)
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| humer/o | humerus (upper arm bone)
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| metacarp/o | metacarpus (hand bones)
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| phalang/o | phalanges (bones of the fingers and toes)
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| Spondyl/o or vertebra/o | vertebra (backbone)
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| stern/o | sternum (breastbone)
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| calcane/o | calcaneum (heel bone)
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| femor/o | femur (thigh bone)
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| fibul/o | fibula, (smaller outer bone of the lower leg)
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| patell/o | patella (kneecap)
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| pelv/i or pelv/o | pelvis
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| radi/o | radiation, x ray; radius (lower arm bone on the thumb side)
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| tibi/o | tibia (larger bone of the lower leg)
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| ankyl/o | stiffness; bent , crooked
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| arthr/o | joint
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| chondr/o | cartilage
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| lamin/o | lamina (part of the vertebral arch)
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| myel/o | bone marrow; spinal cord
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| orth/o | straight
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| oste/o | bone
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| -clast | to break; surgical fracture
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| -cyte | cell
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| -desis | binding; fixation (of bone or joint)
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| -malacia | softening
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| -physis | growth
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| -porosis | porous
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| abduction | moving a body part away from the body
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| adduction | moving a body part toward the body
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| extension | straightening a body part
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| flexion | bending a body part
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| hyperextension | excessive straightening of a body part
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| dorsiflexion | bending the toes and foot up at the ankle
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| plantar flexion | bending the foot down at the ankle
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| rotation | turning the joint
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| internal rotation | turning the joint inward
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| external roatation | turning the joint outward
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| pronation | turning the joint downward
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| supination | turning the joint upward
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| AROM | Active range of motion are done by the person
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| PROM | Passive range of motion-health care worker moves the joint
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| AAROM | Active-assistive range of motion the person does the exercise with some assistance from the health care worker
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