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| rounded projection (that articulates with another bone) |
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| high projection or border projection=ridge=crista |
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| trench or hollow depressed area |
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| rounded projection (distal end of tibia and fibula) |
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| branch or smaller structure given off by a larger structure |
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| broad, flat projection on femur |
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| pulley-shaped structure in which other structures pass or articulate |
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| small,rounded surface projection |
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| surgical puncture of a joint to remove fluid for anaylsis |
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| injection of a joint with contrast material for radiographic examination |
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| visual examination of the joint using a fiberoptic scope |
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| study of internal body structures after exposure to ionizing radiation;used to detect fractures and diseases of bones |
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| loss of joint motility caused by disease, injury, or surgery |
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| abnormal cartilage softening |
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| inflammation of the intervertebral disc and vertebrae |
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| inflammation of the intervertebral disc and vertebrae |
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| benign growth on the bone surface |
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| joint inflammation associated with the formation of uric acid crystals in the joint (seen more commonly in birds) |
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| abnormal development of the pelvic joint causing the head of the femur and the acetabulum not to be aligned properly;most commonly seen in large breed dogs |
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| intervertebral disc disease |
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| rupture or protrusion of the cushioning disc found between the vertebrae that results in pressure on the spinal cord or spinal nerve roots; ie herniated disc or IVDD |
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| dorsal curvature of the spine;also called hunchback |
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| Legg-Calve'-Perthes disease |
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| idiopathic necrosis of the femoral head and neck of small breed dogs;also called avascular necrosis of the femoral head and neck |
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| position in which the vertebral column is abnormally curved ventrally, seen in cats in heat; commonly called swayback |
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| dislocation or displacement of a bone from its joint |
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| tumor composed of cells derived from hematopoietic tissues of bone marrow |
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| degenerative joint disease commonly associated with aging or wear and tear on the joints; also called degenerative joint disease (DJD) |
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| degeneration or necrosis of bone and cartilage followed by regeneration or recalcification with dissecting flap of articular cartilage and some inflammatory joint changes; detached pieces of articular cartilage are called joint mice or osteophytes |
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| osteophytes or joint mice |
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| detached pieces of articular cartilage |
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| abnormal softening of the bone |
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| inflammation of bone and bone marrow |
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| abnormal condition of marked loss of bone density and an increase in bone porosity |
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| abnormal hardening of bone |
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| inflammation of the fibrous tissue that forms the outermost covering of bone |
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| autoimmune disorder of the connective tissues and joints |
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| piece of dead bone that is partially or fully detached form the adjacent healthy bone |
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| inflammation of the vertebrae |
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| any degenerative disorder of the vertebrae |
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| any degenerative disorder of the vertebrae |
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| chronic degeneration of the articular processes and the development of bony outgrowths around the ventral edge of the vertebrae |
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| partial dislocation or displacement of a bone from its joint |
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| inflammation of the synovial membrane of joints |
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| cracking sensation that is felt and heard when broken bones move together |
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| the attempted realignment of the bone involved in a fracture or dislocation; also known as reduction |
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| the attempted realignment of the bone involved in a fracture or dislocation |
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| the act of holding, suturing, or fastening a bone in a fixed position, usually with a bandage or cast |
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| bulging deposit around the area of a bone fracture that may eventually become bone |
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| broken bone in which there is no open wound in the skin; also known as a simple fracture |
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| broken bone in which there is an open wound; also known as a compound fracture |
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| broken bone in which there is an open wound |
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| broken bone sthat is splintered or crushed int multiple pieces |
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| broken bone produced when the bones are pressed together |
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| broken bone in which the bone is twisted apart or spiraled apart |
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| broken bone that has an angular break diagonal to the long axis |
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| broken bone that is broken at right angles to its axis or straight across the bone |
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| bone that is broken only on one side and the other side is bent;also called incomplete fracture |
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| broken bone in which there is an open wound;(greenstick) |
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| broken bone in which the site of muscle, tendon,or ligament insertion is detached by a forceful pull |
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| bone that is broken at the epiphyseal line or growth plate; these fractures are further categorized as Salter-Harris I-V fractures |
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| bend in; condition in which bones abnormally bend inward |
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| bend out; condition in which bones abnormally bend outward |
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| removal of all or part of a body part |
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| fusion of a joint or the spinal vertebrae by surgical means |
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| process of dissolving part of the center of an intervertebral disc by injecting a foreign substance |
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| surgical incision or opening into the skull |
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| surgical removal of the dorsal arch of the vertebrae |
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| surgical puncture of a bone |
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| surgical fixation of a bone to the body wall |
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| surgical repair of a bone |
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| surgical creation of a permanent new opening in bone |
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| process of cutting a hole into a bone using a trephine (circular, sawlike instrument used to remove bone or tissue) |
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