abduction
act of leading away
adduction
act of leading toward
arthritis
inflammation of joints
arthrocentesis
puncture of a joint
arthroscopy
viewing of a joint
atrophy
a state without development
cardiac
pertaining to the heart
carpus
the “wrist”
caudal
pertaining to the tail
cervical
pertaining to the neck
coccygeal
pertaining to the tail
coxofemoral
pertaining to the hip and femur
cranial
pertaining to the head
dysplasia
a condition of bad formation
flexion
act of bending
hypertrophy
a state of excess development
intercostal
pertaining to between ribs
intervertebral
pertaining to between the vertebrae
intramuscular
pertaining to within muscle
intraosseous
pertaining to within the bone
lumbar
pertaining to the “loin”
mandibular
pertaining to the mandible (lower jaw)
maxillary
pertaining to the maxilla (upper jaw)
metacarpal
pertaining to beyond the carpus