| A | B |
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| Orthopedic | The medical science tht deals with structures of the skeleton, joints, muscles, ligaments, and cartilage that create movement |
| Osteoporosis | Condition of increased bone porosity that weakens the bones, usually seen in the elderly. |
| Crepitation | a crackling or rattling sound |
| Hemopoietic | The production of all types of blood cells including formation, development, and differentiation of blood cells |
| Osteopoietic | The production of bone formation |
| Prosthetic | an artificial body part |
| Podiatrist | Foot specialist |
| Subluxation | a partial dislocation |
| Chondromalacia | degenerationÿofÿcartilageÿinÿtheÿknee,ÿusuallyÿcausedÿbyÿexcessivewearÿbetweenÿtheÿpatellaÿandÿlowerÿendÿofÿtheÿfemur |
| Orthroscopy | Examinationÿofÿtheÿeyeÿwithÿanÿorthoscope |
| Arthrolysis | Joint coming apart |
| Craniostenosis | malformation of the skull caused by premature closure of the cranial sutures |
| Scoliosis | abnormal lateral curvature of the spine |
| Myoloma | a malignant tumor of the bone marrow |
| Costochondritis | An inflammation of the cartilage that connects a rib to the breastbone |
| Synovectomy | the surgical removal of a part of the synovial membrane of a synovial joint. |
| Spondylosis | a painful condition of the spine resulting from the degeneration of the intervertebral disks |
| Kyphosis | excessive outward curvature of the spine, causing hunching of the back |
| Lordosis | excessive inward curvature of the spine |
