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parietal bones
bones forming the roof and upper sides of cranium
tibial
pertaining to lower leg bone
adduction
movement of a joint toward the midline of the body
strain
overstretching of a muscle
osteomalacia
softening of the bones
humeral
pertaining to the upper arm bone
hip bones
made up of ischium, pubis, acetabulum, and ilium
abduction
movement of a joint away from the midline of the body
talipes
osteodystrophy
abnormal development of bone
collar bone
cancellous
spongy porous bone tissue
atrophy
wasting away
ankylosis
condition of a stiff, bent joint
scoliosis
lateral curvature of the spinal column
scapula
shoulder bone
diaphysis
shaft of a long bone
arthroplasty
surgical repair of a joint
impacted fracture
the broken ends of bones are forced into one another
abdominal ultrasonography
sound waves and echoes used to create an image of the abdominal region
femur
longest, heaviest bone of the human bone
bursa
sac of fluid near a joint
patellapexy
fixation of the kneecap
gouty arthritis
inflammation of joints related to increased uric acid level
jejunojejunostomy
a surgical opening created between two parts of the jejunum