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Which of the follwing words most likely means inflammtion of the joints?
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Which of the follwing roots means Sound?
Phone, phono phon all = sound/voice
What is the medical term meaning pertaining to two joints?
Diarthrotic means pertaining to two joints.
Where is arthritis found?
The root prefix "arthro" gives it away. "Arthro" means having to do with the joints in the body. Arthritis is found in and around joints in the body, including joints in your spine between vertebrae.
Does osteoarthritis usually involve bilateral joints and why?
Osteoarthritis is the wear and tear on the joints. Bilateral means affecting two sides equally, symmetry.
What is a word that means inflammation of bones and joints?
Osteoarthritis is the term for inflammation of bones and joints.
How many interphalangeal joints are in the hand?
Simply put, there are nine (9) interphalangeal joints in the hand. The hand consists of 5 digits numbered 1-5 from thumb to "pinkie". Digit 1 (thumb) has two phalanges one called the proximal phalanx and another called the distal phalanx. So, there is one interphalangeal joint between the proximal and distal phalanges of the thumb. Digits 2-5 each has three phalanges a proximal phalanx, a middle phalanx and a distal phalanx. So, each digit has 2 interphalangeal joints.
What does it mean when your elbow or knee joints lock up?
It means they become straight
What word means the study of bones joints and tissue?
Anatomy. Human Physiology.
What does the term antagonistic term mean?
it means two joints which work together
What is the sergical term meaning pain in many joints?
Polyarthralgia is the term meaning pain in many joints. Poly- means many, and arthralgia is joint pain
What type of joints are located in the cranium of the skull?
Humans have fixed joints in their craniums. That means they are immovable. They were once not completely fused together in order for the infant to get through the birth canal, but now they form one complete shell over your brain for protection. save the scarecrows
What does the maori name tuatini mean?
"Tuatini" means "many" or "numerous" in Maori.
