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KSS SM Vocab 9
SM Vocab 9
Question | Answer |
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HOT SPOT | A hot or irritated feeling on the foot that occurs just before a friction blister forms |
HUMERUS | Upper arm bone |
HYDROTHERAPY | Treatment by use of water |
HYPERTHERMIA | Abnormally high body temperature |
HYPOTHERMIA | Abnormally low body temperature; core temperature below 95° F |
HYPERTROPHY | An increase in muscle or tissue size resulting from an increase in the cells that compose the tissue |
INCISION | A cut made surgically with a sharp knife |
INDICATE | To advise the use of (a particular treatment) |
INFECTION | The invasion of a host by organisms, such as bacteria, fungi, viruses, protozoa, or insects with or without manifest disease |
INFERIOR | Toward the bottom or feet, lower |
INFLAMMATION | A reaction of tissues to injury and infection, characterized by heat, swelling, red mass, pain, and sometimes loss of function |
INNERVATE | To supply with nerves; Through innervation the nerve stimulates the muscle to contract |
INSERTION | The end or part of a muscle by which it is attached to the part to be moved; the place where a muscle ends |
INTERNAL ROTATION (IR) | Rotating inward |
INVERSION | Turning the sole of the foot inward, toward the midline of the body |