Human Anatomy
9th Edition
ISBN: 9780135168059
Author: Marieb, Elaine Nicpon, Brady, Patricia, Mallatt, Jon
Publisher: Pearson Education, Inc.,
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Chapter 9, Problem 8CRCAQ
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The meaning of following clinical terms along with the comparison of the meaning with the definition: subcutaneous prepatellar bursa, subluxation, osteoarthritis, chondromalacia patella, and arthroscopy.
Introduction:
Word root is a basic word which on addition of a suffix or prefix forms a new and a meaningful word. Parts of a word are called word roots. Majority of the clinical terms have been formed by adding different words, which reflect the meaning of the same.
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Chapter 9 Solutions
Human Anatomy
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