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What is the abbreviation for a broken bone?
Fx
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What is the word root for joint?
arthr
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What is Scoli/osis
inflammation in the crooked or curved part of the spine
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Where is the xiphoid process?
between the rib cage, under the sternum
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What is Bone marrow?
Material found in the cavities of the bone.
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What is the abbreviation for muscular dystrophy?
MD
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What is the word root for tendon?
ten; tendin
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What is a/troph/y?
without development
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What is the patella?
your knee cap
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What is bursa?
Fluid filled sack that allowes for easy movement of one part of a joint over another.
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What is the abbreviation for carpal tunnel syndrome?
CTS
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What is the word root for phalanx?
phalang
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What is stern/al?
pertaining to the sternum
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What is your meta carpals?
your knuckles
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What is rheumatoid arthritis?
a chronic systemic disease characterized by inflamitory changes by connective tissue throughout the body.
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What is the abbreviation for nuclear medicine?
NM
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What the word root for death?
nacr
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What is pub/o/femor/al?
pertaining to the pubis and femur
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What is your fibula?
The smaller bone in your lower leg.
400
is gout?
Disease with accesive amount of uric acid in blood that causes arthritisWhat
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What is the abbreviation for rheumatoid arthritis?
RA
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What is the word root for development?
troph
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What is stern/o/cost/al?
pertaining to the sternum and rib
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What is your scapula?
Your shoulder blade
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What is a herniated disk?
Rupture of the intervertebral disk cartilage.