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Unit 1 Discussion
medical terminology
| MSK | musculoskeletal |
| OA | osteoarthritis |
| RA | rheumatoid arthritis |
| MD | muscular dystrophy |
| HNP | herniated nucleus pulposus |
| ACL | anterior cruciate ligament |
| PCL | posterior cruciate ligament |
| MCL | medial collateral ligament |
| LCL | lateral collateral ligament |
| FROM | full range of motion |
| Colles fracture | distal radius fracture with dorsal displacement |
| Perthes disease | osteochondrosis of the hip |
| Ewing sacroma | malignant small cell tumor of the bone |
| Bosworth fracture | distal fibula fracture w/fixed posterior dislocation |
| Paget disease of bone | chronic disorder causing bone enlargement and deformity |