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Abbreviations
musculoskeletal system
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| AKA | above the knee amputee |
| AROM | active range of motion |
| BKA | below the knee amputee |
| C1, C2, and so on | first, second, and so on, cervical vertebrae |
| CPK | creatinine phosphokinase |
| CTS | carpal tunnel syndrome |
| D.O. | Doctor of Osteopathy |
| EMG | electromyogram |
| Fx | fracture |
| NSAID | nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug |
| PROM | passive range of motion |
| ROM | range of motion |
| TMJ | temporomandibular joint |