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Lesson 10
Abbreviations
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| AP | anterior and posterior |
| BMI | body mass index |
| BSA | body surface area |
| Fx | fracture |
| PT | physical therapy |
| Tx | treatment |
| ROM | Range of motion |
| MD | Muscular dystrophy |
| ACL | anterior cruciate ligament |
| PCL | posterior cruciate ligament |
| RICE | rest, ice, compress and elevate |
| OA | osteoarthritis |
| RA | Rheumatoid arthritis |
| DTR | deep tendon reflex |
| EMG | electromyography |
| MRI | magnetic resonance imaging |
| PET | positron emission tomography |
| C1-C7 | cervical vertebrae |
| T1-T12 | thoracic vertebrae |
| L1-L5 | lumbar vertebrae |