A | B |
ankylosis | abn condition of stiffness |
arthritis | inflammation of a joint |
bursitis | inflammation of a bursa |
chondromalacia | softening of cartilage |
cranioschisis | split, fissure of skull (congenital) |
diskitis | inflammation of intervertebral disk |
fibromyalgia | pain in fibrous tissues and muscles |
kyphosis | abn condtion of a hump |
lordosis | abn condtion of bending forward |
maxillitis | inflammation of the maxilla |
meniscitis | inflammation of a meniscus |
myasthenia | muscle weakness |
myeloma | tumor of bone marrow (malignant) |
osteitis | inflammation of bone |
osteoarthritis | inflammation of bone and joint |
osteochondritis | inflammation of bone and cartilage |
osteofibroma | tumor of bone and fibrous tissue (benign) |
osteomalacia | softening of bones |
osteomyelitis | inflammation of bone and bone marrow |
osteopenia | abn reduction of bone mass |
osteosarcoma | malignant tumor of the bone |
polymyositis | inflammation of many muscles |
rachischisis | fissure of the vertebral column (also spina bifida) |
rhabdomyolysis | dissolution of striated muscle |
scoliosis | abn condition of curved spine |
spondylarthritis | inflammation of vertebral joints |
spondylosis | abn condition of the vertebra |
synoviosarcoma | malignant tumor of synovial membrane |
tendinitis, tendonitis | inflammation of a tendon |
tenosynovitis | inflammation of tendon and synovial membrane |
bunion | abn prominence of joint at base of great toe |
carpal tunnel syndrome | disorder of wrist caused by compression of median nerve |
exostosis | abn growth on surface of bone (spur) |
fracture | broken bone |
gout | disease with excessive amount of uric acid |
herniated disk | rupture of intervertebral disk cartilage |
Lyme disease | infection caused by bacteria carried by deer ticks |
osteoporosis | abn loss of bone density |