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SB/Ortho-Misc.

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Ortho Term
Definition
show a digit of the hand or foot and the corresponding portion of metacarpus or metatarsus, considered as one unit.  
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show removal of the intracellular substance of a tissue.  
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geniculate fascia   show
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vastus lateralis   show
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nubbin   show
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show muscle in the pelvis.  
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show the plate of strong tissue which strengthens the neck of the femur.  
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show any of several muscles taht are squared, four-sided.  
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show a minute gland projecting from the surface of the synovial tissue into the joint space that secretes synovial fluid.  
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haversian canal   show
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show surgical attachment of a fascia to another fascia or tendon.  
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show a point on the surface of the medulla oblongata.  
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hemopneumopericardium   show
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acantha   show
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rachischisis   show
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ochronosis   show
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reticular formation   show
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show supporting tissue of an organ.  
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show the site of transition from stratified squamous epithelium to columnar epithelium.  
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show a marked prominence or process on any part of a bone.  
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torus fracture   show
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show a surgical instrument used mainly for taking up arteries.  
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show a structure that serves as a support to another.  
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syndesmosis (syndesmotic)   show
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show apparatus used to correct deformities.  
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show a supportive or protective structure.  
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olive   show
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hydrocolloid   show
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show a type of salt used in many swabs.  
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show a condition in which the articular surfaces are nearly flat, creating an irregular-shaped socket.  
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spica   show
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tenodesis   show
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profundus   show
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dyscrasia (dyscrasic)   show
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show having toothlike projections in the margin.  
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detritus   show
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show any rooflike covering or structure.  
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bregma (bregmatic)   show
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show a surgical instrument used to remove sections of bone from the skull.  
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sequestrim   show
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show a temporary nerve dysfunction.  
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iliotibial band   show
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arcuate complex   show
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show refers to the epiphyseal part of a bone.  
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coarctate   show
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rasp   show
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aponeurosis   show
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epiphysiodesis   show
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decortication   show
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annulus fibrosus   show
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show an instrument for removing small rough portions of bone.  
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show situated nearest to the point of attachment or origin.  
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show destruction of tissue by electric sparks  
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tenon   show
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condyloid   show
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cruciform (cruciate)   show
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planum (pl: plana)   show
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triquetral fracture   show
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show a partial fracture of a bone (on one side only).  
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contrecoup   show
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convoluted   show
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infraction fracture   show
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bone reamer   show
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lavage   show
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autogenous   show
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show a small knobby prominence.  
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show the cutting of a tendon.  
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show new bone growth.  
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acetylcholine   show
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supination   show
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show fluid-filled sac where a tendon rubs against a bone.  
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insertion   show
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muscle fiber   show
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show muscle fibers composed of actin and myosin that are needed to contract muscles.  
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origin   show
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show turning the palm of the hand down.  
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cryptotic   show
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show a disinfectant, antiseptic.  
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caseation   show
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hydrops   show
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hydrocelectomy   show
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hydrocele   show
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ablation   show
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acinus (pl: acini)   show
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diastasis   show
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