

- acetabular
- The cup-shaped socket of the hipbone into which the thighbone fits
- achondroplasia
- A defect in the formation of cartilage at the epiphyses of long bones
- acroarthritis
- Inflammation of the joints of the hands or feet
- acromion
- The projection of the spine of the scapula that forms the point of the shoulder and articulates with the clavicle
- ankylosis
- A condition of stiffening of a joint
- arthralgia
- Pain in a joint
- arthritis
- Inflammation of a joint
- arthrocentesis
- Surgical puncture of a joint for removal of fluid
- arthroplasty
- Surgical repair of a joint
- bursitis
- Inflammation of a bursa
- calcaneal
- Pertaining to the heel bone
- carpal
- Pertaining to the wristbone
- chondral
- Pertaining to cartilage
- chondrocostal
- Pertaining to the rib cartilage
- clavicular
- Pertaining to the clavicle
- coccygeal
- Pertaining to the coccyx
- coccygodynia
- Pain in the coccyx
- collagen
- A fibrous insoluble protein found in the connective tissue, skin, ligaments, and cartilage
- connective
- That which connects or binds together
- costosternal
- Pertaining to a rib and the sternum
- craniectomy
- Surgical excision of a portion of the skull
- craniotomy
- Incision into the skull
- dactylogram
- A fingerprint
- femoral
- Pertaining to the femur; the thighbone
- fibular
- Pertaining to the fibula
- humeral
- Pertaining to the humerus
- hydrarthrosis
- Condition of fluid in a joint
- iliac
- Pertaining to the ilium
- iliosacral
- Pertaining to the ilium and the sacrum
- intercostal
- Pertaining to between the ribs
- ischial
- Pertaining to the ischium, hip
- ischialgia
- Pain in the ischium, hip
- kyphosis
- Humpback
- laminectomy
- Surgical excision of a vertebral posterior arch
- lordosis
- Abnormal anterior curvature of the spine
- lumbar
- Pertaining to the loins
- lumbodynia
- Pain in the loins
- mandibular
- Pertaining to the lower jawbone
- maxillary
- Pertaining to the upper jawbone
- metacarpal
- Pertaining to the bones of the hand
- metacarpectomy
- Surgical excision of one or more bones of the hand
- myelitis
- Inflammation of the bone marrow
- myeloma
- A tumor of the bone marrow
- myelopoiesis
- The formation of bone marrow
- olecranal
- Pertaining to the elbow
- osteoarthritis
- Inflammation of the bone and joint
- osteoblast
- A bone-forming cell
- osteocarcinoma
- A cancerous tumor of a bone; new growth of epithelial tissue
- osteochondritis
- Inflammation of the bone and cartilage
- osteogenesis
- The formation of bone
- osteomalacia
- Softening of the bones
- osteomyelitis
- Inflammation of the bone marrow
- osteopenia
- A lack of bone tissue
- osteoporosis
- A condition that results in reduction of bone mass
- osteosarcoma
- A malignant tumor of the bone; cancer arising from connective tissue
- osteotome
- An instrument used for cutting bone
- patellar
- Pertaining to the patella
- pedal
- Pertaining to the foot
- periosteoedema
- Swelling around a bone
- phalangeal
- Pertaining to the bones of the fingers and the toes
- polyarthritis
- Inflammation of more than one joint
- rachigraph
- An instrument used to measure the curvature of the spine
- radial
- Pertaining to the radius
- scapular
- Pertaining to the shoulder blade
- scoliosis
- A condition of lateral curvature of the spine
- spinal
- Pertaining to the spine
- spondylitis
- Inflammation of one or more vertebrae
- sternal
- Pertaining to the sternum
- sternotomy
- Surgical incision of the sternum
- subclavicular
- Pertaining to beneath the clavicle
- subcostal
- Pertaining to beneath the ribs
- submaxilla
- The lower jaw or mandible
- symphysis
- A growing together
- tenonitis
- Inflammation of a tendon
- tibial
- Pertaining to the tibia
- ulnar
- Pertaining to the elbow
- ulnocarpal
- Pertaining to the ulna side of the wrist
- vertebral
- Pertaining to a vertebra
- vertebrosternal
- Pertaining to a vertebra and the sternum
- xiphoid
- Resembling a sword