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| Aka | above-knee amputation
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| BKA | below-knee amputation
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| DJD | degenerative joint disease
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| Fx | fracture
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| LS | lumbosacral
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| ORIF | open reduction internal fixation
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| PROM | passive range of motion
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| RA | rheumatoid arthritis
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| RF | rheumatoid factor
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| ROM | range of motion
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| THR | total hip replacement
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| TKA | total knee arthroplasty
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| TKR | total knee replacement
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| TMJ | temporomandibular joint
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| TX, TX | traction
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| appendicular skeleto: | The bones that form the limbs or extremities of the body.
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| axial skeleto: | The bones of the skull, rib cage, and spinal column; the bones that form the trunk of the body.
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| carpals: | Bone of the wrist.
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| clasicles: | Collarbone.
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| cranium: | Part of the skull; the eight bones of the head that enclose the brain.
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| diaphysis: | The shaft, or middle section og a long bone.
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| endosteum: | Membrane lining the medullary canal of a bpne.
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| epiphysis: | The end or head at the extremity of a long bone.
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| femur: | The bone of the leg; the longest and strongest bone in the body.
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| fibula: | Outer bone of the lower leg.
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| fontanels: | Allow for the enelargement of the skull as brain groath occurs.
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| foramina: | A passage or opening; a hole in a bone through which blood vesseles or nerves pass.
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| humerus: | Long bone of the upper arm.
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| joints: | An articulation, or area where two bones meet or join.
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| ligaments: | Fibrous tissue that connects bones to bones.
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| medullary canal: | Inner or central, portion of a long bone.
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| metacarapals: | Bone of the hand between the wrist and each finger.
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| metatarsals: | Bone of the foot between the instep and each toe.
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| os coxae: | The hipbone; formed by the union of the ilium, ischium, and pubis.
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| patella: | The kneecap.
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| periosteum: | Fibrous membrane that couers the bones exept at joint areas.
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| phalanges: | Bones of the fingers and toes.
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| radius: | Long bone of the forearm, between the wrist and elbaw.
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| red marrow: | Soft tissue in the epiphyses of long bones.
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| ribs: | Also called costae, twels pairs of norrow, curved bones that surroud yhe thoracic cavity.
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| scapula: | Shoulder blade or bone.
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| sinuses: | Cavity or air space in a bone.
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| skeletal system: | Is made of organs called bones.
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| sterum: | Breastbone.
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| sutures: | Surgical stitch used to join the edges of an incision or wound; also, an area where bones join or fuse thogether.
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| tarsals: | One of seven bones that form the instep of the foot.
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| tibia: | Inner and large bone of the lower leg between the knee and ankle.
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| ulna: | Long bone in the forearm, between the wrist and elbow.
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| vertebrae: | Bones of the spinal column.
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| yellow marrow: | Soft tissue in the diaphyses of long bones.
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