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ambulation vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Ambulate | to walk |
| Assistive device | equipment used to help people be more effective in their physical activity |
| Gait | Manner of walking |
| Gait training | teaching a patient to walk |
| Locomotion | moving about in a wheelchair |
| orthopedic | concerning the prevention or correction of deformities |
| Prosthesis | artificial substitute for a missing body part |