skeletal/muscular system
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radracer73 on August 16, 2009
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Breton | English |
|---|---|
| lamin/o |  lamina, part of the vertebrae |
| Burs/o | Bursa |
| Medull/o | innerportion |
| -Porosis | porous |
| Crani/o | Skull |
| Orth/o | straight |
| -Clasia | to surgically break |
| cost/o | rib |
| cervic/o | neck |
| -blast | immature,embryonic |
| RA | rheumatoid arthritis |
| Orth,ortho | orthopedics |
| oa | osteoarthritis |
| NSAID | non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug |
| LE | Lower extremity |
| FX,Fx | Fracture |
| B M I | Body mass index |
| D.J.D | degenerative joint disease |
| Ca | Calcium |
| B K | Below Knee |
| Kinesi/o | movement |
| ad- | toward |
| plant/o | sole of foot |
| my/o | muscle |
| circum- | around |
| ab- | away from |
| -asthenia | weakness |
| fasci/o | fibrous band |
| endo- | within |
| tend/o | tendon |
| TD | tetanus toxoid |
| MG | myasthenia gravis |
| BDT | bone density test |
| L1-L5 | lumbar vertebra 1-5 |
| RLE | right lower extremity |
| T1-T12 | Thoracic vertebra 1-12 |
| MD | muscular dystrophy |
| DO | Doctor of osteopathy |
| C1-C7 | Cervical Vertebra 1-7 |
| SLE | Systemic lupus erythematosus |
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