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| bone marrow or spinal cord |
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| hip bone or pelvic cavity |
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| bones of shoulder, pelvis and upper and lower extremities |
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| bones of the skull, vertebral column, chest and hyoid bone (U shaped bone at the base of the tongue) |
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| specialized connective tissue composed of osteocytes (bone cells) forming the skeleton |
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| tightly solid, strong bone tissue resistant to bending |
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| mesh-like bone tissue containing marrow and fine branching canals through which blood vessels run |
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| bones of wrists and ankles |
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| bones of ribs, shoulder blades, pelvis and skull |
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| bones of vertebrae and face |
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| round bounds found near joints (patella) |
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| wide ends of a long bone (physis=growth) |
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| growth zone between epiphysis and diaphysis during development of a long bone |
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| membrane lining the medullary cavity of a bone |
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| soft connective tissue within the medullary cavity of bones |
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| functions to form red blood cells, some WBC, and platelets; found in cavities of most bones in infants and flat bones in adults |
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| gradually replaces red bone marrow in adult bones; functions as storage for fat tissue; and is inactive in formation of blood cells |
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| a fibrous, vascular membrane that covers the bone |
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| a gristlelike substance on bones where they articulate |
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| a joint; the point where two bones come together |
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| a fibrous sac between certain tendons and bones, lined with a synovial fluid membrane that secretes synovial fluid |
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| a flat, platelike structure composed of fibrocartilaginous tissue found between the vertebrae to reduce friction |
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| a soft, fibrocartilaginous, central portion of the intervertebral disc |
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| a flexible band of fibrous tissue that connects bone to bone |
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| membrane lining the capsule of a joint |
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| joint-lubricating fluid secreted by the synovial membrane |
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| tissue composed of fibers that can contract, causing movement of an organ or part of the body |
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| voluntary muscle attached to the skeleton |
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| involuntary muscle found in internal organs |
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| muscle end attached to the bone that does not move when the muscle contracts |
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| muscle end attached to the bone that moves when the muscle contracts |
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| a fibrous tissue that connects muscle to bone |
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| a band or sheet of fibrous connective tissue that covers, supports and separates muscle |
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| vertical division of the body into front (anterior) and back (posterior) portions |
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| vertical division of the body into L and R portions |
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| cephalic- above another structure; toward the head |
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| horizontal recumbent; lying flat on the back |
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| turning upward of the palmar surface |
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| bending of the foot or toes upward |
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| total motion possible in a joint (ROM) |
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| instrument used to measure joint angles |
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| grating sound sometimes made by movement of a joint or broken bones |
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| a projection arising from a bone that develops from cartilage |
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| flabby, relaxed or having defective or absent muscle tone |
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| increase in the size of muscle |
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| drawing in; involuntary contraction of muscle |
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| uncontrolled contractions of skeletal muscles causing stiff and awkward movements |
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| tension;prolonged, continuous muscle contraction |
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| shaking; rhythmic muscular movement |
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| inflammation of the joints characterized by pain, swelling, redness, warmth and limitation of motion |
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| osteoarthritis/degenerative arthritis/degenerative joint disease |
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| most common form, especially affecting weight bearing joints characterized by the erosion of articular cartilage |
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| RA: most crippling form of arthritis, characterized by chronic systemic inflammation most often affecting joints and synovial membranes (specifically in hands and feet) causing ankylosis and deformity |
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| acute attacks of arthritis usually in a single joint causes by hyperuricemia (an excessive level of uric acid in the blood) |
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| bony tissue that has died from loss of blood supply |
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| swelling of joint at the base of the great toe caused by inflammation of the bursa |
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| inflammation of the epiphyseal regions of the long bone |
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| broken bone with no open wound |
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| compond fx; broken bone with an open wound |
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| a nondisplaced fx with one fx line that does not require extensive treatment to repair |
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| a displaced fx that requires manipulation or surgery to repair |
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| the line of the break in a broken bone |
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| broken in many little places |
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| bending and incomplete break of a bone; most often seen in children |
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| protrusion of a degenerated or fragmented intervertebral disc so that the nucleus pulposus protrudes, causing compression on the nerve root |
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| malignant smooth muscle tumor |
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| malignant skeletal muscle tumor |
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| a category of genetically transmitted diseases characterized by progressive atrophy of skeletal muscles |
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| infection of bone and bone marrow causing inflammation |
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| condition of decreased bone density and increased porosity causing bones to more easily fx |
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| abnormal posterior curvature of the thoracic spine (hump back) |
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| abnormal anterior curvature of the lumbar spine (sway back) |
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| abnormal lateral curvature (S Shaped curve) |
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| forward slipping of a lumbar vertebrae |
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| stiff, immobile condition of vertebrae |
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| injury to a ligament caused by joint trauma but w/o joint dislocation or fx |
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| puncture for aspiration of a joint |
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| biniding or fusing of joint surfaces |
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| repair or reconstruction of a joint |
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| procedure using an arthroscope to examine, diagnose, and repair a joint from within |
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| transplantation of a piece of bone from one site to another to repair a skeletal defect |
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| open reduction, internal fixation |
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| ORIF; internal surgical repair of a fracture by bringing bones back into alignment and fixing them into place with devices such as plates, screws and pins |
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| division by incision of a tendon to repair a deformity caused by a shortening of a muscle |
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| closed reduction, external fixation of a fx |
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| external manipulation of a fx to regain alignment with application of an external device to protect and hold the bone in place while healing |
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| use of a stiff, solid dressing around a limb or other body part to immobilize it during healing |
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| use of a rigid device to immobilize or restrain a broken bone or injured body part |
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| Tx; application of a pulling force to a fractured bone or dislocated joint to maintain proper position for healing |
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| closed reduction percutaneous fixation of a fracture |
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| external manipulation of a fracture to regain alignment, followed by insertion of one or more pins through the skin to maintain position-often includes use of an external device called a fixator to keep the fracture immobilized during healing |
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| use of an orthopedic appliance to maintain a bone's position or to provide limb support |
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| rehab patients from various injuries using different modalities |
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| an artificial replacement for a missing body part, or a device used to improve a body function, such as an artificial limb, hip or joint |
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| a drug that relieves pain |
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| a potent analgesic w addictive properties |
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| drug that reduces inflammation |
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| nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug |
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| anti-inflammatory and antipyretic properties |
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