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Chapter 14 - Musculoskeletal System - Disease and Disorder Terms Built from Word Parts

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abnormal condition of stiffness in a joint as seen in chronic rheumatoid arthritisankylosis
inflammation of a jointarthritis
inflammation of a bursabursitis
abnormal condition of the vertebrae, term used to describe changes to the spine from osteoarthritis to ankylosisspondylosis
softening of cartilagechondromalacia
congenital fissure of the skullcranioschisis
inflammation of a diskdiscitis
pain in fibrous tissue and muscle - widespread pain and stiffness of muscles, fatigue and disturbed sleepfibromyalgia
abnormal condition of a hump of the thoracic spinekyphosis
abnormal condition of bending forward - forward curvature of the lumbar spinelordosis
inflammation of the meniscusmeniscitis
muscle weaknessmyasthenia
malignant tumor in the bone marrowmyeloma
inflammation of the boneosteitis
inflammation of the bone and jointosteoarthritis (OA)
abnormal reduction of bone mass, can lead to osteoporosisosteopenia
inflammation of the bone and cartilageosteochondritis
softening of the bonesosteomalacia
inflammation of the bone and bone marrowosteomyelitis
abnormal condition of stone-like bones caused by an increased formation of boneosteopetrosis
malignant tumor of the boneosteosarcoma
inflammation of many musclespolymyositis
congenital fissure of the vertebral column (spina bifida)rachischisis
abnormal lateral curve of the spinescoliosis
inflammation of the vertebral jointsspondylarthritis
malignant tumor of the synovial membranesynoviosarcoma
inflammation of a tendontendinitis
dissolution of striated muscle caused by trauma, extreme exertion, or drug toxicity; in severe cases renal failure can occurrhabdomyolysis
inflammation of the tendon and synovial membranetenosynovitis
abnormal reduction of connective tissue (such as loss of skeletal muscle mass in the elderly)sarcopenia
malignant tumor of cartilagechondrosarcoma
tumor composed of bone and cartilage (benign)osteochondroma
osteonecrosisabnormal condition of bone death ( due to lack of blood supply)

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