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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| MRI | Magnetic resonance Imaging Magnetic Resonance Imaging; produces detailed images of body structures |
| EEG | Electroencephalogram; records electrical activity of the brain |
| EMG | Electromyogram; records electrical activity of muscles |
| CNS | Central Nervous System; consists of the brain and spinal cord |
| ROM | Range of motion |
| Fx | Fracture |
| OA | Osteoarthritis |
| Dx | Diagnosis |
| Rx | Prescription |
| TBI | Traumatic brain injury |
| Alzheimer Disease | Progressive neurological disorder affecting memory and thinking |
| Parkinson Disease | Parkinson Disease |
| Bell's Palsy | Temporary weakness or paralysis of facial muscles |
| Huntington Disease | Inherited neurological disorder that affects movement and cognition |
| Ménière Disease | Inner ear disorder causing dizziness, hearing loss, and ringing in the ears |
| Osteomyelitis | Inflammation or infection of bone and bone marrow |
| Osteoarthritis | Inflammation and degeneration of bones and joints |
| Myoma | Tumor of muscle tissue |
| Chondroma | Benign tumor made of cartilage |
| Neuropathy | Disease or damage of a nerve |