Musculoskeletal System
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| arthr | joint
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| burs | bursa
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| carp | carpus (wrist)
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| chondr | cartilage
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| cost | rib
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| crani | cranium (skull)
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| femor | femur (upper leg bone)
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| ili | ilium
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| ischi | ischium
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| kinesi | movement; motion
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| kyph | hump (spine)
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| lord | bent forward (spine)
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| necr | death (tissue)
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| oste | bone
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| phalang | phalanx (any bone of the fingers or toes)
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| pub | pubis
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| rachi | vertebra; spine; vertebral column
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| scoli | crooked; curved (spine)
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| spondyl | vertebrae; spine; vertebral column
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| stern | sternum (breast bone)
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| ten | tendon
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| tendin | tendon
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| troph | development
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| vertebr | veterbra; spine
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| -asthenia | weakness
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| -desis | surgical fusion (to immobilize)
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| -malacia | softening
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| -schisis | split; fissure
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| inter- | between
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| carpal tunnel syndrome | common nerve entrapment disorder of the wrist caused by compression of the median nerve.
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| carpal tunnel syndrome symptoms | Pain, tingling & numbness in portions of the hand and fingers
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| carpal tunnel syndrome abbreviation | CTS
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| fracture | broken bone
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| fracture abbreviation | fx
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| gout | disease in which an excessive amount of uric acid in the blood causes sodium urate crystals to be deposited in the joints, especially that of the great toe, producing arthritis
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| herniated disk | rupture of the intervertebral disk cartilage allowing the contents to protrude & put pressure on the spinal nerve roots
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| magnetic resonance imaging | diagnostic imaging test producing scans that give information about the body's anatomy by placing the patient in a strong magnetic field
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| magnetic resonance imaging abbreviation | MRI
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| muscular dystrophy | group of hereditary diseases characterized by degeneration of muscle & weakness
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| abbreviation for muscular dystrophy | MD
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| nuclear medicine | diagnostic imaging test producing scans that give information about the body's anatomy by using radioactive material (Nuclear medicine is also used to treat various medical conditions)
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| abbreviation for nuclear medicine | NM
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| orthopedics | the study and treatment of diseases of the musculoskeletal system
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| abbreviation for orthopedics | ortho
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| orthopedist | physician who specializes in the study & treatment of diseases of the musculoskeletal system
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| osteoporosis | disease caused by abnormal loss of bone density occurring predominantly in postmenopausal women, which can lead to an increase in fractures of the ribs, thoracic & lumbar vertebrae, hips, & wrists
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| rheumatoid arthritis | a chronic systemic disease characterized by inflammatory changes in the connective tissue throughout the body
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