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What is the medical terminology combining form meaning bone marrow or spinal cord?
The medical terminology combining form for both bone marrow and spinal cord is myel/o, as in osteomyelitis or myelogram
What does the medical terminology combining form vertebro- mean?
Vertebro means the vertebra bones of the spine. If you fracture one of the bones or many bones of the spine you have a vertebral fracture/s.
What is the medical terminology combining form meaning sheath?
Theca- is the medical terminology combining form meaning sheath. For instance, the spinal cord has a theca, and intrathecal injections can be made within it.
What is the medical terminology combining form meaning narrowing?
Stenosis means narrowing or stricture. Examples: spinal stenosis, coronary artery stenosis, ureteral stenosis.
What is the combining form for myeloid?
The combining form for "myeloid" is "myel/o." This prefix is derived from the Greek word "myelos," meaning "marrow," and is often used in medical terminology related to bone marrow or spinal cord conditions.
What does the combining form polio mean?
The combining form "polio" comes from the Greek word "polios," meaning "gray." In medical terminology, it is often associated with conditions related to gray matter, such as in "poliomyelitis," which refers to the inflammation of the gray matter of the spinal cord, leading to paralysis.
What does the medical terminology combining form mye- mean?
Myelo meaning bone marrow.Spinal cord
What is the medical term meaning a radiology exam of the spinal column?
Tomography
How do you spell ciropractor?
A "chiropractor" is a medical professional who generally addresses the structure of the spinal column.
What is the combining form for where the 31 pairs of spinal nerves emerge from the spinal cord is?
The combining form for the area where the 31 pairs of spinal nerves emerge from the spinal cord is "radicul/o," which refers to spinal nerve roots. This term is often used in medical contexts to describe conditions or procedures related to the spinal nerve roots, such as radiculopathy. The spinal nerves emerge from the spinal cord at the intervertebral foramina.
Who has a spinal column?
All animals with a spinal chord have a spinal column to protect it. The spinal column is often referred to as the "back bone", so only vertebrates have one.
What is the medical term meaning injecting bone with cement to stabilize from within the spinal column?
percutaneous vertebroplastyKyphoplasty
