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Skeletal System

Terminology

AB
osteorefers to bone
arthrorefers to joint
prosthesisartificial limb
diarthrosisa movable joint
articulationplace where 2 or more bony parts join together
dislocationa bone temporarily out of it's normal position in a joint
epiphysisthe ends of the long bones
phantom limbillusion following amputation of a limb that the limb is still present
patellaknee cap
ORIFopen reduction internal fixation
xiphoid processforms the tip of the sternum
reducerestore the ends of a fractured bone to their usual relationship
coccyxtail bone
fracturebreak in a bone
amputatesurgical removal of a limb


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