BANA Ch. 16
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
Help!
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| Abduction | Movement of an arm or leg away from the center of the body
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| adduction | Movement of an arm or leg toward the center of the body
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| arthritis | Chronic condition of inflammation of the joints
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| Atrophy | Wasting away of muscles; decrease in muscle size
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| contract | Get smaller; shortening the length of muscle, thereby making the angle formed by bones and muscles smaller
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| contracture | An abnormal shortening of a muscle
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| extension | Straightening or lengthening a muscle, thereby making the angle formed by bones and muscles greater
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| flex | To bend; the act of bending a body part
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| flexion | Bending of a joint (elbow, wrist, knee)
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| joint | A part of the body where two bones come together
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| ligament | Tough, white fibrous cord that connects bone to bone
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| orthopedics | The medical specialty that covers the treatment of broken bones, deformities, or diseases that attack the bones joints and muscles
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| osteoarthritis | A degenerative, painful bone disease affecting the spine, hips, finger joints, or knees
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| relax | To place in a resting position, in which muscle tension decreases and fibers lengthen
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| Rheumatoid arthritis | A chronic disease condition affecting the connective tissue of the body, especially the joints
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| traction | Exertion of pull by means of weight or pulleys, often used for realignment of bones or other limb tissues
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| trapeze | A triangle-shaped bar attached to the overbed frame of a traction setup which enables the patient to pull himself up in bed
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| walker | A metal frame device with handgrips and four legs that is open on one side; provides stability and security for the patient who is weak on one side or restricted in the amount of weight he can put on one foot
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| fracture | a break in a bone
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You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
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