| A | B |
|---|
| osteomalacia | softening of bone |
| osteoporosis | condition of inreased porosity of bone with loss of bony tissue and decrease in bone mass |
| osteogenesis | formation of bone |
| interstitial fluid | pertaining to fluid that lies between body cells and eventually becomes lymph fluid |
| polymyalgia | pain of many muscles |
| myopathy | disease of muscles |
| osteitis | inflammation of bone |
| osteoblast | immature bone cell |
| myocardial | pertaining to the heart muscle |
| toxic | pertaining to poison |
| abduction | process of carrying AWAY |
| autoimmune disease | chronic disease in which the body produces antibodies against its own tissues |
| decalcification | removal of calcium from bones |
| rheumatologist | specialist in treatment of joint disorders |
| myalgia | pain in muscles |
| splenomegaly | enlargement of the spleen |
| bursitis | inflammation of the bursa |
| polyarthritis | inflammation of many joints |
| scapular | pertaining to the shoulder blade |
| carpal | pertaining to the wrist bones |
