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Athralgia
joint pain
Atrophy
shrinking of tissue such as muscle
Crepitation

Crepitus
grating sound made by movement of some joints or broken bones
Exostosis
a projection arising from a bone that develops from cartilage
flaccid
flabby, relaxed, or having defective or absent muscle tone.
hypertrophy
increase in size of tissue such as muscle
hypotonia
reduced muscle tone or tension
myalgia

myodynia
muscle pain
ostealgia
bone pain
rigor or rigidity
stiffness; stiff muscle
Spasm
drawing in; involuntary contraction of muscle
spastic
uncontrolled contractions of skeletal muscles causing stiff and awkward movements (resembles spasm)
tetany
tension; prolonged, continuous muscles contraction
tremor
shaking; rhythmic muscular movement
ankylosis
stiff joint condition
ankyl/o
crooked or stiff
arthr/o
articul/o
joint
brachi/o
arm
carbic/o
neck
chondr/o
cartilage (gristle)
cost/o
rib
crania/o
skull
dactyl/o
digit
fasci/o
fascia (a band)
femor/o
femur
fibr/o
fiber
kyph/o
humpback
lei/o
smooth
lord/o
bent
lumb/o
loin (lower back)
myel/o
bone marrow or spinal cord
my/o
myos/o
muscul/o
muscle
oste/o
bone
patell/o
knee cap
pelv/i
pelv/o
hip bone or pelvic cavity
radi/o
radius
rhabd/o
rod shaped or striated (skeletal)
sarc/o
flesh
scoli/o
twisted
spondyl/o
vertebr/o
vertebra
stern/o
sternum (breastbone)
ten/o
tend/o
tendin/o
tendon (to stretch)
thorac/o
chest
ton/o
tone or tension
uln/o
ulna