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mod 202 vocab 3
Question | Answer |
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Osteomalacia | softening of the bones |
chrondomyolitis | Inflammation of the muscle and cartilage |
arthromegaly | enlarged joint |
myoatrophy | muscle wasting |
tendonitis | inflammation of the tendon |
hematopoiesis | formation of blood cells |
olecranarthritis | inflammation of elbow joint |
lumbago | pain in the back |
costoclavicular | pertaining to the ribs and clavicle |
myelogram | a count of bone marrow cells |
abduction | moving a limb away from the midline |
adduction | moving a limb towards the body |
ADL | activities of daily life |
circumduction | circular movement of a limb (move in a circle) |
dorsiflexion | moving the instep of the foot up (toes to nose) |
Eversion | Turning the foot outward |
extension | increasing the angle of the joint |
flexion | decreasing the angle of the joint |
Hyperextension | extension greater than 180 degrees/ extended beyond anatomical position |
inversion | turning the foot inward |
plantar flexion | moving ankle joint so toes are pointed down |
pronation | turning the forearm so the palm is down |
RICE | Rest, ice, compression, Elevation |
rotation | rotation of a bone around its central axis (ball and socket joint) |
supination | turning the forearm so the palm is up. |