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FLASH CARDS
MODULE 1
TERM | DEFINITATION |
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exaberbation | eks-AS-er-BAY-shun it is getting worse |
abrupt | ah-BRUPT all of a sudden |
osteotomy | ASW-tee-AWT-oh-m33 incision into a bone |
arthritis | ar-THRAIT-is inflammation of the joint |
observation | OB-zer-VAY-shun watch, keep an eye on |
dorsum | DOR-dum the top of the hand or foot |
pediatrician | pee-dee-ah-trish-un physician with special training in caring for children |
idiopathic | ID-ee-oh-PATH-ik no known specific cause; it just happens |
etioloogy | EET-ee-AWL-oh-jee the cause |
benign | beh-NAIN safe |