A | B |
arthrodesis | surgical fixation of a joint |
caudocephalad | from tail or coccyx to head |
cephalalgia | pain in the head, headache |
cephalocentesis | surgical puncture of the head |
cerebrotomy | incision into the brain |
chondroma | tumor consisting of cartilage |
Costochondral | pertaining to the ribs and its cartilage |
craniomalacia | softening of the skull bones |
craniosclerosis | thickening of the skull bones |
dactyledema | excess fluid in the fingers and toes |
datyology | representing words by signs made with the fingers (sign language); study of the digits |
dactylus | toe or finger |
ilio | pertaining to the ilium and femur |
lumbosacral | pertaining to the lumbar vertebrae and the sacrum |
myelitis | inflammation of the spinal cord |
osteomalacia | softening of the bone |
osteoplasty | plastic repair of the bone |
osteosarcoma | malignant tumor of the bone |
osteotomy | incision into a bone |
phalanx | finger or toe bone |
prosthesis | artificial organ or part of the body |
arthritis | inflammation of the joints |
osteoporosis | condition when the bone becomes porous, causing it to break easily |
scoliosis | a lateral (to the side) curvature of the spine |