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Musculoskeletal

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spina bifida   show
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show Protrusion of an intervertebral disk into the neural canal.  
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show 1. Pain in the lower back, usually radiating down the leg, from a herniated disk or other injury or condition. 2. Inflammation of the sciatic nerve.  
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rickets   show
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show Deformity of the heel resulting from weakened calf muscles.  
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talipes valgus   show
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talipes varus   show
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calcar   show
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spur   show
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sprain   show
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strain   show
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tendinitis, tendonitis   show
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show movement of a joint out of its normal position as a result of an injury or sudden, strenuous movement.  
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show Extreme resistance to the stretching of a muscle  
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subluxation   show
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show Degenerative thinning of bone.  
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show bone pain  
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hypertrophy   show
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myalagia, myodynia   show
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show Severe joint pain.  
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ankylosis   show
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show Tending to have spasms.  
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show Sudden, involuntary muscle contraction.  
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flaccid   show
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show Abnormally reduced muscle tension  
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rigor   show
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show Stiffness.  
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dystonia   show
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tetany   show
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tremor   show
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show Wasting away of tissue, organs, and cells, usually as a result of disease or loss of blood supply.  
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muscular dystrophy   show
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show Inflammation of a muscle.  
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bony necrosis   show
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bursitis   show
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show An inflamed bursa at the foot joint, between the big toe and the first metatarsal bone.  
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show Any of various conditions involving joint inflammation.  
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show Arthritis with loss of cartilage  
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degenerative arthritis   show
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rheumatoid arthritis   show
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gouty arthritis, gout   show
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podagra   show
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show Noise made by rubbing together of bones.  
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osteomyelitis   show
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myeloma   show
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show Benign muscle tumor  
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show Benign bone tumor, usually on the skull or mandible.  
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osteosarcoma   show
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show Abnormal posterior spine curvature.  
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lordosis   show
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show Abnormal lateral curvature of the spinal column.  
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show Cutting off of a limb or part of a limb.  
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show Artificial device used as a substitute for a missing or diseased body part.  
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bone grafting   show
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orthosis, orthotic   show
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show Device applied externally to hold a limb in place.  
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internal fixation device   show
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osteotomy   show
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show Surgical cutting of a tendon.  
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show surgical repair of muscle tissue.  
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arthroplasty   show
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show Removal of fluid from a joint with use of a puncture needle.  
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show Removal of part or all of a joint’s synovial membrane.  
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arthrodesis   show
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spondylosyndesis   show
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bursectomy   show
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bunionectomy   show
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laminectomy   show
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muscle relaxant   show
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nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)   show
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show Agent that relieves pain by inducing a stuporous or euphoric state.  
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analgesic   show
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show Agent that reduces inflammation.  
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AKA   show
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show active range of motion  
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BKA   show
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show first, second and so on, cervical vertebrae  
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show creatine phosphokinase  
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CTS   show
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D.O.   show
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EMG   show
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Fx   show
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show nonsteroid anti inflammatory  
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PROM   show
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ROM   show
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show temporomandibular joint  
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