Packet 2 Flashcards
1
Q
bursitis
A
inflammation of the sac of fluid that is located near a joint
2
Q
gout
A
a medical condition in which blood uric acid levels are elevated and can cause joint swelling and pain
3
Q
Bunion
A
joint swelling at the base of the great tow due to inflammation
4
Q
luxation
A
dislocation
5
Q
chondromalacia
A
softening of the cartilage
6
Q
ankylosing spondylitis
A
rheumatoid arthritis of the spine
7
Q
lumbago
A
pain in the lower back
8
Q
periostitis
A
inflammation of the covering that surrounds the bone
9
Q
osteomyelitis
A
inflammation of the bone and bone marrow
10
Q
osteomalacia
A
rickets
11
Q
myeloma
A
cancer of plasma cells
12
Q
sublaxation
A
partial dislocation of a bone
13
Q
clubfoot
A
talipes
14
Q
osteitis deformans
A
Paget’s disease
15
Q
osteosarcoma
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