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inflammation of muscle tissue
myositis
surgical repair or plastic surgery of muscle tissue
myoplasty
inflammation of a tendon
tendonitis
wasting or decrease in size of an organ or tissue
atrophy
abnormal muscle tone; prolonged muscle contractions
dystonia
increased growth or development of an organ or tissue not related to a tumor
hypertrophy
temporary displacement of a bone from its joint
dislocation
muscle pain
myalgia
incomplete dislocation of a bone from its joint
subluxation
shortening of the muscles on one side of the neck
torticollis
surgical repair of muscles and tendons
tenomyoplasty
suture of muscle tissue or a muscle wound
myorraphy
progessive weakness and degeneration of muscle fiber, genetically transmitted
muscular dystrophy
tendon pain
tenodynia
suturing of a tendon
tenorrhaphy
process of recording muscle contraction when receiving electrical stimulation
electromyography
surgical removal of a bunion
bunionectomy
surgical puncture of a joint to withdrawl fluid
arthrocentesis
inflammation of the bursa
bursitis
surgical repair of a joint
arthroplasty
joint pain
arthralgia
surgical incision and division into a fascia
fasciotomy
immoboility of a joint
ankylosis
surgical removal of a bursa
bursectomy
surgical fixation, binding, or immobilization of a joint
arthrodesis
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Med Terms week #10
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medical terminology
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2010-08-17T20:46:14Z
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