Chapter 4 terms Flashcards

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Abduction

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Act of away drawing/leading

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Adduction

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Act of toward drawing/leading

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3
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Arthritis

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inflammation of joints

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4
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Arthrocentesis

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puncture/tapping of joint

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5
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Atrophy

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state without development

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Cardiac

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pertaining to the heart

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7
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Carpus

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the wrist

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Caudal

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pertaining to the tail

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Cervical

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pertaining to the neck

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Coccygeal

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pertaining to the tail

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Costal

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pertaining to the rib

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12
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Coxofemoral

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pertaining to the hip and femur

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13
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Cranial

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pertaining to the head

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14
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Dysplasia

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condition of poor/bad formation

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Flexion

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act of bending

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Hypertrophy

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state of excessive development

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Iliac

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pertaining to the ilium

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Intercostal

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pertaining to between the ribs

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Intervertebral

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pertaining to between the vertebrae

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Intramuscular

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pertaining to within muscle

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Intraosseous

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pertaining to within bone

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Lumbar

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pertaining to the “loin”

23
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Mandibular

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pertaining to the mandible “ lower jaw”

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Maxillary

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pertaining to the maxilla “upper jaw”

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Metacarpal
pertaining to beyond/after the carpus
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Metatarsal
pertaining to after/beyond the tarsus
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Myopathy
disease of muscle
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Orthopedic
pertaining to straightening "a child"
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Osseous
pertaining to bone
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Osteoarthritis
inflammation of bone and join
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Osteopathy
disease of bone
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Osteosarcoma
tumor of bone and flesh
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Sternal
pertaining to the sternum
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Thoracic
pertaining to the chest