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Musculoskeletal System/Orthopedics

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show growth plate  
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show ends of bones  
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show middle of bone (shaft)  
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show neck (connects the diaphysis with the epiphysis  
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axial (skeleton)   show
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appendicular (skeleton)   show
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show neck region-7 cervical verebrae  
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thoracic   show
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show lower back region  
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oste/o   show
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osteopathy   show
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periosteum   show
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crani/o   show
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craniometer   show
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craniomalacia   show
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show neck  
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cervicitis   show
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show vertebra  
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spondylitis   show
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show loin, lower back  
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lumbodynia   show
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show arm  
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show pertaining to the arm and head  
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brachialgia   show
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show finger  
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adactyly   show
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show pain in the finger  
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show wrist  
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show removal of wrist bones  
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show beyond the carpals (bones of the hand)  
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cost/o   show
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show removal of a rib  
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intercostal   show
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femor/o   show
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femoral artery   show
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tibi/o   show
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tars/o   show
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tarsitis   show
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tarsalgia   show
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show "body part extended outward, body part brought closer/flexed in"  
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adduction/abduction   show
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show join bone to bone  
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tendons   show
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cartilage   show
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show sacs of fluid found under tendons to cushion  
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show cartilage  
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show inflammation of the cartilage  
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show pain in the cartilage  
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show joint  
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arthritis   show
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show insertion of a small camera and tool to view and correct problems of the joint  
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show bursa  
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bursitis   show
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bursectomy   show
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show membrane  
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skeletal/striated muscles   show
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show has striations, only found in the heart (involuntary mvmt)  
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show lines hollow organs like blood vessels and airways, (involuntary mvmt)  
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ten/o, tend/o, tendin/o   show
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tenodynia   show
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tendolysis   show
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show inflammation of the tendon  
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show muscle  
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show made up of the muscles and bones  
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show disease of the muscle  
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myositis   show
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show fascia (fibrous connective tissue binding muscles together  
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show incision into the fascia  
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show inflammation of the fascia  
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kinesi/o   show
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show tone/pressure/tension  
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show arrangement, order, and/or coordination  
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-paresis   show
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-plegia   show
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show abnormal tone  
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show device that measures tension  
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kinesiology   show
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hyperkinesia   show
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show energy of motion  
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ataxia/dystaxia   show
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hypotaxia   show
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ankylosis   show
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ankylodactyly   show
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ostalgia/ostealgia/osteodynia   show
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arthralgia/arthrodynia   show
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show pain in the tendon  
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show pain in the muscle  
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atrophy   show
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hypertrophy   show
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show bow legged  
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show knock-kneed  
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show joint makes a crackling sound when bent  
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hypotonia/hypertonia   show
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show inability to control movement  
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bradykinesia/   show
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show twitches  
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show pain in rib  
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metatarsalgia   show
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show pain i nvertebra  
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show pain in tibia (shin bone)  
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show neck pain  
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show poor muscle tone  
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show hernia of a joint  
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show hardening of the joints  
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subluxation   show
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show premature fusing of the skull bones  
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hemarthrosis   show
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hydraarthrosis   show
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show pus in the joint  
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analgesic   show
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anti-inflammatory   show
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antipyretic   show
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show reduces joint inflammation  
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closed reduction   show
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open reduction   show
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external fixation   show
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show fixation (keeping still) of a bone from the INSIDE the body (plates/screws)  
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show straighten or help to straighten/stabilize part of body/ replaces a missing part  
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-clasia   show
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show reconstruction  
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-omy/-otomy   show
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show surgical fixation  
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