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Which condition is characterized by the abnormal softening of the bone?
What is the medical term for a total displacement of a bone from its joint?
What condition is characterized by the excessive breakdown of bone and abnormal, enlarged bone formation?
What is the medical term for a congenital condition in which part of the membrane covering the spinal cord protrudes through a gap in the spine?
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What is the term used to describe a traumatic injury to the ligaments surrounding a joint, causing pain and, in some cases, disability?
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Which condition is characterized by pain in a joint or joints?
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What is the term for a stiff joint caused by abnormal fusion of two bones into one?
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Which form of arthritis is characterized by inflammation of vertebral joints, which can become fused and stiff?
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What is the joint disease that mostly affects cartilage between the bone and joint?
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Which condition is a chronic, systemic disease characterized by inflammation, pain, and stiffness in the joints, resulting in crippling deformities?
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Which type of fracture occurs primarily in children?
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Which type of fracture is caused by falls, accidents, and sports injuries when bones are twisted with great force?
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Which type of fracture is a small crack in the bone resulting from chronic, excessive impact?
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Which type of fracture runs parallel to the long axis of the bone?
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Which type of fracture runs straight across the bone, at a right angle to the long axis?
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