Chapter 14 MS Diseases Flashcards
1
Q
Ankylosis
A
Abnormal condition of stiffness
2
Q
Chondromalacia
A
Softening of cartilage
3
Q
Cranioschisis
A
Fissure of the cranium
4
Q
Fibromyalgia
A
Pain in the fibrous tissue and muscles
5
Q
Kyphosis
A
Abnormal condition of a hump
6
Q
Lordosis
A
Abnormal condition of bending forward, swayback
7
Q
Myasthenia
A
Muscle weakness
8
Q
Osteitis
A
Inflammation of the bone
9
Q
Osteochondritis
A
Inflammation of the bone and cartilage
10
Q
Osteofibroma
A
Tumor of the bone and fibrous tissue
11
Q
Osteomalacia
A
Softening of bone
12
Q
Osteopenia
A
Abnormal reduction of bone mass
13
Q
Osteopetrosis
A
Abnormal condition of stone like bones
14
Q
Osteosarcoma
A
Malignant tumor of the bone
15
Q
Polymyositis
A
Inflammation of many muscles
