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Which term means inflammation of the bone marrow and adjacent bone?
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Osteomyelitis is the inflammation and infection of bone. The inflammation and infection is caused by pathogenic microorganisms and requires intensive intravenous antibiotic therapy to cure it.
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What is the medical term meaning inflammation of the bone marrow?
Osteomyelitis is inflammation of adjacent bone and bone marrow."osteo-" means bone"myelo-" means spinal cord or bone marrow"-itis" means inflammation.osteomyelitisbone is osteitis and bone marrow is myelitis.OsteomyelitisOsteomyelitis.Osteomyelitis is the medical term for inflammation of bone and bone marrow.osteitismyeloitis
What is the medical terminology word for inflammation of the bone and bone marrow?
Myelitis is infection or inflammation of the bone marrow. Osteomyelitis is more common - infection or inflammation of the bone and neighboring bone marrow. If these conditions are caused by bacteria, they may be called bacterial myelitis or bacterial osteomyelitis.
What condition do i have when inflammation in my bones and bone marrow?
Inflammation of the bones and bone marrow is known as osteomyelitis. This is a severe infection that may require long-term treatment.
What is myolitis?
Myelitis is inflammation of the spinal cord or of the bone marrow
Is osteomyelitis cancer of the bone?
No, osteomyelitis is inflammation (usually due to infection) of bone marrow and surrounding bone.
What is mushy bone marrow?
Mushy bone marrow is caused by Osteomyelitis, which is an inflammation of the bone marrow and surrounding bone. The bone marrow swells and presses against the bone's blood vessels when a bone gets infected, causing parts of the bone to die and the infection to spread to surrounding muscles and other soft tissues.
What is the medical term meaning like or resembling bone?
Myeloid means resembling bone marrow cells.
What is the medical term meaning surgical removal of bone marrow?
myel/o is bone marrow and spinal cord, while -ectomy means removal of. its a myelectomy.
Where is basophil produce?
basophils are white blood cells produced in the bone marrow and involved in inflammation
What are the consequences of CFIs?
CFIs can, however, have serious consequences, including infection, cellulitis, inflammation of the bone or bone marrow (osteomyelitis ), septic arthritis, and inflammation of the sheaths covering the tendons of the hand (tenosynovitis
Has leukemia and requires a bone marrow transplant part of the treatment was the harvesting of her bone marrow so she could receive it later as a?
autologous bone marrow transplant, "auto" means "self"
What can bites near bone cause?
Deep bites or bites near joints can damage joints and bones, causing inflammation of the bone and bone marrow or septic arthritis
