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Bones
Surgery and Therapy
100

This term means "above"

What is superior?

100

Term for the fluid part of the blood

What is plasma?

100

Substance that prevents coagulation

What is an anticoagulant?

100

Thigh bone

What is the femur?

100

Medications that reduce inflammation

What is anti-inflammatories

200

This term means "middle"

What is medial?

200

This term means formation and excretion of sweat

What is hidrosis?

200

The formation and development of blood cells

What is hematopoiesis?

200

Collarbone

What is the clavicle?

200

Surgical repair of a muscle

What is myoplasty?

300

This term means "near the origin"

What is proximal?

300

This term means the sticking together of two structures that are normally separated

What is adhesions?

300

The lack of development of an organ or tissue

What is aplasia?

300

Shoulder blade

What is the scapula?

300

Excision of a disk

What is diskectomy?

400

This term means "towards the back"

What is dorsal?

400

This term means inflammation of the navel

What is omphalitis?

400

Presence of a thrombus

What is thrombosis?

400

Kneecap

What is the patella?

400

Surgery using pins or other materials to immobilize a broken bone

What is internal fixation?

500

This term means towards the tail

What is caudad?

500
The membrane that seperates the abdominopelvic cavity and enfolds the internal organs

What is the peritoneum?

500

Within a cell

What is intracellular?

500

Wrist bones

What is carpals?

500

Surgically exposing and aligning a broken bone

What is Open Reduction?