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pertaining to the ilium

iliac
pertaining to under the ilium

subiliac
pertaining to the wrist

carpal
pertaining to the rib

costal
pertaining to between the ribs

intercostal
pertaining to the femur

femoral
pertaining to the humerus

humeral
pertaining to the ischium

ischial
pertaining to the metacarpus

metacarpal
pertaining to the radius

radial
pertaining to the sacrum

sacral
pertaining to the sternum

sternal
pertaining to under the sternum

substernal
pertaining to the tarsus

tarsal
pertaining to the tibia

tibial
pertaining to the vertebra

vertebral
pertaining to between the vertebra

intervertebral
pertaining to the metatarsus

metatarsal
pertaining to the clavicle

clavicular
pertaining to the fibula

fibular
pertaining to the mandible

mandibular
pertaining to under the mandible

submandibular
pertaining to the patella

patellar
pertaining to the scapula

scapular
pertaining to under the scapula

subscapular
pertaining to the ulna

ulnar
puncture to withdraw fluid from a joint

arthrocentesis
surgically break a joint

arthroclasia
surgical fixation of a joint

arthrodesis
process of recording a joint

arthrography
record of a joint

arthrogram
joint inflammation

arthritis
process of visually examining a joint

arthroscopy
instrument to visually examine a joint

arthroscope
surgical repair of a joint

arthroplasty
joint pain

arthralgia
pertaining to the maxilla

maxillary
pertaining to above the maxilla

supramaxillary
pertaining to a bursa

bursal
bursa inflammation

bursitis
surgical removal of a bursa

bursectomy
pertaining to cartilage

chondral
cartilage inflammation

chondritis
surgical removal of cartilage

chondrectomey
cartilage softening

chondromalacia
cartilage tumor

chondroma
surgical repair of cartilage

chondroplasty
pertaining to the skull

cranial
pertaining to within the skull

intracranial
cutting into the skull

craniotomy
surgical repair of the skull

cranioplasty
pertaining to the coccyx

coccygeal
pertaining to the phalanges

phalangeal
pertaining to the pubis

pubic
pertaining to above the pubis

suprapubic
slow movement

bradykinesia
difficult movement

dyskinesia
excessive movement

hyperkinesia
pertaining to muscle

muscular
pertaining to within muscle

intramuscular
red bone marrow tumor

myeloma
producing red bone marrow

myelogenic
disease of red bone marrow

myelopathy
muscle pain

myalgia
muscle weakness

myasthenia
record of muscle's electricity

electromyogram
process of recording muscle's electricity

electromyography
muscle disease

myopathy
suture a muscle

myrrhaphy
ruptured muscle

myorrhexis
bone pain

ostealgia
bone cell

osteocyte
producing bone

osteogenic
bone and joint inflammation

osteoarthritis
bone and cartilage inflammation

osteochondritis
bone and cartilage tumor

osteochondroma
surgical breaking of a bone

osteoclasia
bone and red bone marrow inflammation

osteomyelitis
bone disease

osteopathy
instrument to cut bone

osteotome
bone softening

osteomalacia
porous bone

osteoporosis
abnormal condition of a vertebra

spondylosis
vertebra inflammation

spondylitis
tendon pain

tenalgia, tenodynia
surgical fixation of a tendon

tenodesis
suture of a tendon

tenorrhaphy
pertaining to a tendon

tendinous
tendon inflammatgion

tendinitis
surgical repair of a tendon

tendinoplasty
abnormal condition of a tendon

tendinosis

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