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MED 100 Ch 3/4
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scapula
shoulder blade
patella
kneecap
mediastinum
upper portion of sternum
-plasty
surgical repair
-lysis
loosening or breakdown
-rraphy
suture
-itis
inflammation
oste-
bone
myel/o
bone marrow or spinal cord
kyphosis
abnormal inc in ourtward curvature spine
gout
uric crystals in joint
osteomalacia
adult rickets (bone softening)
oblique
slanted
rectus
straight
pronation
turn palm downward
dys-
bad or difficult
my/o
muscle
-paresis
weakness or slight paralysis
atrophy
muscle wasting away
ergonomics
environment fits body
xiphoid process
lower portion of sternum
hyper-
elevated
necrosis
death
-y
makes root word action
abduction
movement away from body
tendondynia
pain in tendon
spasm
involuntary cramp
paraplegia
paralysis from waist down
brady-
slow
tachy-
fast
-kinesia
movement
-algia
pain
scoliosis
scroll or curvature
talipes
clubfoot (turned in or out)
femur
thigh bone
lateral
side
transverse
across
origin
where muscle begins
insertion
where muscle ends
flexion
bends a joint
Catherine Lierley
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