Word Parts
Acronyms and Abbreviations
Medical Ailments
Signs and Symptoms
Surgical Procedures
100
Joint
What is arthr
100
Fx
What is the abbreviation for fracture.
100
Scoliosis, lordosis, kyphosis
What are the names of spinal curviture.
100
slow movement
What is bradykinesia
100
excission of the bursa
What is bursectomy
200
Death
What is necr
200
MRI
What is magnetic resonance imaging.
200
Common nerve entrapment disorder of the wrist caused by compression of the median nerve
What is Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
200
pain in the tendon
What is tenalgia
200
surgical repair of the joints
What is arthroplasty
300
Between
What is inter
300
Thoracic vertebrae, second set of twelve bones that articulate with the twelve pairs of ribs and form the outward curve of the spine.
What is T1-T12
300
Disease in which an excessive amount of uric acid in the blood causes sodium urate crystals to be deposited in the joints.
What is gout
300
excessive development
What is hypertrophy
300
surgical fusion of the tendon
What is tenodesis
400
-schisis
What is the suffix for split, fissure.
400
Cervical vertebrae, first set of seven bones that form the neck.
What is C1-C7
400
Disease caused by abnormal loss of bone density occuring predominatly in postmenopausal women
What is osteoporosis
400
without development
What is atrophy
400
suture of the tendon
What is tenorrhaphy
500
-Asthenia
What is the suffix for weakness.
500
Chronic systemic disease characterized by inflammatory changes in the connective tissue
What is RA.
500
Groups of hereditory diseases characterized by degeneration of muscle and weakness
What is muscular dystrophy
500
painful movement
What is dyskinesia
500
surgical puncture of a joint to remove fluid
What is arthrocentesis
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