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Musculoskeletal and Nervous System Terms

Separate terms for muscles, bones, joints, and nerves.

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Distinguish my/o for muscle, oste/o for bone, arthr/o for joint, and neur/o for nerve. Compare myalgia and neuralgia. Both describe pain, but the root identifies a different structure.

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What does arthralgia mean?

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