Terms Flashcards
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Only —– is harder than bone.
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Dental Enamel
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Tough fibrous tissue that forms the outermost covering of the bone
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Periosteum
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Oste
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Bone
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Um
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Noun ending
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Located within the spongy bone
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Red bone marrow
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Bone is the form of —– that is the second hardest tissue in the human body?
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Connective Tissue
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Pertaining to the formation of blood cells
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Hemopoietic
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Hemo
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Blood
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Poietic
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Pertaining to formation
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Fat storage area
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Yellow bone marrow
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Smooth, rubbery, blue-white
Acts as a shock absorber between bones
More elastic than bone
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Cartilage
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Covers the surface of the bones where they come together to form joints
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Articular cartilage
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Curved fibrous cartilage found in some joints
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Meniscus
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Shaft of a long bone
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Diaphysis
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Wider ends of long bones
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Epiphyses
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Opening in a bone through which blood vessels, nerves, and ligaments pass
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Foramen
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Big opening
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Magnum
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Normal projection on the surface of a bone
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Process
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Another name for Articulations
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Joints
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Place of union between two or more bones
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Joints
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INflexible layers of dense connective tissue
Holds the bones tightly together
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Fibrous joints
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Adult fibrous joints
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Sutures
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Soft spots
Flexible
Normally found in newborn skull
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Fontanelles
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Allows only slight movements
Consists of bones connected entirely by cartilage
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Cartilaginous joints
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Allows some movement to facilitate child birth
Pubic symphysis
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Where two bones articulate to provide a variety of motions
Synovial joint
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Come together
Articulate
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Allows a wide range of movement in many directions
Ball and socket joints
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Allows movement in primarily one direction
Hinge joints
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A sleeve that surrounds the joint
Synovial capsule
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Lines the capsule and secreted synovial fluid
Synovial membrane
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Flows within the synovial cavity
Acts as a lubricant to make smooth movement of the joint possible
Synovial fluid
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Bands of fibrous tissue
Connects one bone to another bone or joins bone to cartilage
Ligaments
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Complex hinge joints are made up of a series of?
Ligaments
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Cushion to ease movement in areas that are subject to friction
Bursa
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Adult human skeleton has --- bones
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Skeleton is divided into the --- and --- skeletal systems
Axial and appendicular
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Protects major organs of the nervous respiratory and circulatory systems
Axial skeleton
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Consists of the 80 bones of the head and body
Axial skeleton
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The five parts of the axial skeleton
Skull
Ossicles of the middle ear
Hyoid bone
Ron cage
Vertebral column
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Makes body movement possible
Protects organs of digestion, excretion, and reproduction.
Appendicular skeleton
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The appendicular skeleton consists of --- bones.
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The appendicular skeleton is organized into --- and ---
Upper extremities
Lower extremities
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Upper extremities
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Shoulders
Arms
Forearms
Wrists
Hands
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Lower extremities
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Hips
Thighs
Legs
Ankles
Feet
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Anything attached to the major parts of the body
Appendage
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The terminal end of a body part such as a arm or leg
Extremity
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The skull consists of -- bones that form the cranium
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The skull consists of -- bones that form the face
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The skull consists of -- bones in the middle ear
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Crani
Skull
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Anterior portion of the cranium that forms the forehead
Frontal bone
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To largest bones of the skull
Parietal bones
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Firms the back part of the skull and base of the cranium
Occipital bone
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Firms the sides and base of the cranium
Temporal bones
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Opening of the external auditory canal of the outer ear
External auditory meatus
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Opening of a canal
Meatus
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Irregular wedge shaped bone at the base of the skull
Sphenoid bone
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Light spongy, bone located at the roof and sides of the nose
Ethmoid bone
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Three tiny bones located in each middle ear
Auditory ossicles
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The face is made up of -- bones
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Upper part of the bridge of the nose
Nasal bones
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Another name for cheekbones
Zygomatic bones
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Another name for the rib cage
Thiracic cavity
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Protects heart and lungs
Thoracic cavity
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--- consists of the ribs, sternum, upper portion of the spinal column, extending from the neck to the diaphragm, but not incl. the arms
Thoracic cavity
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How many pairs of ribs are there
12
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Cost
Rib
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First seven pairs of ribs
True ribs
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Second three pairs of ribs
False ribs
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False ribs connect anterior my to --- that connects to the sternum
Cartilage
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Last two pairs of ribs
Floating ribs
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Floating ribs are only attached ---- to the vertebrae and not attached ----
Posteriorly
Anteriorly
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Another name for breast bone
Sternum
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By ----- the sternum forms the rib cage.
Joining with the ribs
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Bone structure that forms the upper portion of the sternum
Manubrium
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Bony structure that forms the middle portion of the sternum
Body of the sternum
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Structure made of cartilage that forms the lower portion of the sternum
Xiphoid process
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Supports the arms and hands
Pectoral girdle
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Girdle
Structure that encircles the body
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Aka collar bone
Clavicle
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Shoulder blade aka
Scapula
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High point of the shoulder
Acromion
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Bone of the upper arm
Humerus
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Smaller and shorter bone in the forearm
Radius
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Radius runs up the --- side of the forearm
Thumb
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Larger and longer bone of the forearm
Ulna
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Process
Sticks out
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Bones that form the wrist
Carpals
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5 bones that form the palms of the hand
Metacarpals
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14 bones of the fingers
Phalanges
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3 bones in the fingers
Distal middle proximal
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2 bones in thumb
Proximal phalanges
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Protects spinal cord supports head and body
Aka vertebral column
Spinal column
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Body of the vertebra
Anterior portion
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Posterior portion of vertebra
Lamina
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Opening in the middle of the vertebra
Vertebral foramen
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Made of cartilage
Cushions the vertebrae
Shock absorbers
Allow movement of spinal column
Intervertebral disks
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First set of 7 vertebrae
Cervical vertebrae
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First set of seven vertebrae are called
C1- c7
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Second set of 12 vertebrae
Thoracic vertebrae
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Thoracic vertebrae aka
T1- t12
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Third set of 5 vertebrae
Lumbar vertebrae
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Slightly curved triangular shaped bone near base of spine
Sacrum
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Aka tail bone forms end of spine
Coccyx
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Protects internal organs
Pelvic girdle
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Pelvis shape?
Cup shaped
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Pelvis consists of ----
Ilium, ischium and pubis
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Broad blade shaped bone that forms back and sides of pubic bone
Ilium
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Articulation between sacrum, posterior portion of the ilium
Sacroiliac
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Sacro
Sacrum
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Ili
Ilium
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Lower portion of pubic bone
Ischium
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Anterior portion of pubic bone
Pubis
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Largest bones in body
Femurs
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Head of the femur
Acetabulum
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Posterior space behind the knee
Popliteal
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Round bony projection on tibia and fibula on the sides of each ankle
Mallei lid
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Articulates with tibia and fibula
Talus
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Form the part of the foot where the toes are attached
Five metatarsals
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Bones of the toes
Phalanges
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Specializes in manipulative treatment
Chiropractor
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Treats diseases and disorders involving the bones joints and muscles
Orthopedic surgeon
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Osteopath
Spinal manipulation
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Diagnosing and treating disorders of the foot
Podiatrist
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Loss or absence of mobility in a joint due to disease, injury, or a surgical procedure
Ankylosis
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Ankyl
Crooked, bent, stiff
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Stiffness of the joints
Arthrosclerosis
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Inflammation of bursa
Bursitis
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Softening of cartilage
Chondromalacia
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Benign
Not cancerous
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Slow growing benign tumor derived from cartilage cells
Chondroma
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Oma
Tumor
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Inflammation of cartilage that connects rib to sternum
Costichondritis
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Aka bunion
Enlargement of joint at base of great toe
Hallux valgus
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Blood within a joint
Hemarthrosis
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Inflammation of synovial membrane
Synovitis
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Total displacement of bone from its joint
Dislocation or luxation
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Partial displacement of bone from joint
Subluxation
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Inflammatory condition of joints
Arthritis
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Bone and joint inflammation
Osteoarthritis
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Degenerative joint disease
OA
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Wearing away Articulations cartilage within the joints
Degenerative joint disease
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Loss of normal spinal structure and function
Spondylosis
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Type of arthritis
Uric acid in the joints
Gouty arthritis
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Chronic immune disorder where joints and some other organs are attacked
Rheumatoid arthritis
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Form of rheumatoid arthritis that causes inflammation of joints between vertebrae
Ankylosing spondylitis
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Autoimmune disorder effects ages 16 or less
Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
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Breaking apart of a intervertebral disk that results in pressure on spinal nerve roots
Herniated disk
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Pain of the lumbar region of spine
Lumbago
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Forward slipping movement of lower lumbar vertebrae on vertebrae or sacrum below it
Spondylolisthesis
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Congenital defect
During early pregnancy
Spinal canal fails to close around spinal cord to protect it
Spina bifida
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Abnormal increase in outward curvature of thoracic spine
Kyphosis
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Lordosis
Abnormal increase in forward curvature of lumbar spine
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Lord
Bent backward
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Abnormal lateral curvature of the spine
Scoliosis
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Scoli
Curved
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BDT
Bone density testing
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CR
Closed reduction
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Fx
Fracture
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OP
Osteoporosis
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PKR
Partial knee replacement
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PMR
Polymyalgia rheumatica
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RA
Rheumatoid arthritis
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THA
Total hip arthroplasty
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TKA
Total knee arthroplasty
