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Skeletal System Medical Terms

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articulation   area where two or more bones meet; a joint  
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chiropractor   practitioner who uses mechanical manipulation of the spinal column as a primary treatment method  
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cranial   pertaining to the cranium or skull  
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femoral   pertaining to the femur  
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humeral   pertaining to the humerus  
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intercostal   pertaining to between the ribs  
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intervertebral   pertaining to between the vertebrae  
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ischiopubic   pertaining to the ischium and pubis  
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lumbar   pertaining to the lower back  
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lumbrosacral   pertaining to the lower back or lumbar region and sacrum  
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orthopedics   branch of medicine pertaining to the study and treatment of diseases and abnormalities of the skeletal and muscular systems  
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othopedist   physician who specializes in orthopedics  
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osteoblast   immature bone or bone cell  
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submandibular   pertaining to under or below the mandible  
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submaxillary   pertaining to under or below the maxilla  
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substernal   pertaining to under or below the sternum  
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supraclavicular   pertaining to above the sternum and clavicle  
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