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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Myopia | nearsightedness |
| hyperopia | farsightedness |
| Vital capacity | the maximum amount of air that an be expired after a maximum inspiration |
| Maximum expiratory flow rate | maximum speed of exhalation, with vital capacity |
| Fored expiratory volume | volume of air that can be forced out after taking a deep breath |
| tidal volume | the air inhaled and exhaled in a normal breath |
| residual volume | air remaining in the lungs after expiration |
| Merkel's disk | the most superficial of the receptor organs located in the epidermis consist of several small disks of connective tissue cells that surround the end of A beta fibers have low threshold to mechanical pressure |
| Phantom Limb Pain | most extreme form of pain mislocalization-following an amputation-neuroma forms at end of limb-never becomes eptocially actavated producint pain |
| Neuroma | Swelling or other mass formation around a nerve Normally formed by connective cells instead of neurons |
| Eptopic | outside or away from its normal position, in abnormal position or sequence |
| Hunting Response | a vascular response to cold application marked by a series of vasoconstricions and vasodilations. This response has been show to occur only in limited body areas |
| pneumatic sleeve | a sleeve that applies pressure using air |
| enzymatic injury | an injury pertaining to enzymes |
| Hunting Response | a vascular response to cold application marked by a series of vasoconstricions and vasodilations. This response has been show to occur only in limited body areas |
| pneumatic sleeve | a sleeve that applies pressure using air |
| enzymatic injury | an injury pertaining to enzymes |
| How many grades of Joint Mobilizations are there? | Five |
| Grade 1: | small aplitude at beginning of motion |
| Grade 2: | Large Amplitude in middle ROM |
| Grade 3: | large amplitude to the pathological limit |
| Grad 4 | Small amplitude at end of ROM |
| Grade 5: | small amplitude at end of ROM manipulation |
| Cryokinetics | rehab technique involving ice application followed by progressive active exercise |
| prophylactic | a preventative measure |
| Rehabilitative brace | post surgery brace with ability to change amount of motion allowed |
| Kubler Ross Classic modle of reaction to death and dying | Denial Anger Bargainning Depression Acceptance |
| McGill Pain Questionare | monitors pain over time and determines effectiveness of any intervention |
| Visual Analogue scale | point to a picture to rate pain like mcgill just with pictures |
| Activity Pattern Indicators Pain Profile | measures patient activity, a 64 question self report tool that can be used to assess functional imparent assiciated with pain |
| Laseques sign | suping-actively flex hip and knee SLR |
| Milgrams | bl SLR 6 inches fromt able and hold for 30 sec + test cannot list legs or experiences discomfort implications-pressure caused by interthecal pressure or extrathecal pressure caused by intervetebral disk to place pressure on lumbar root |
| Bowstring | PP-supine, hip flexed until p! is felt Proc:AT hold position of ath and flexes knee to 20* to decrease symptoms-AT presses thumb into popliteal space to restore symptoms +:p! or return of symptoms implications:sciatic nerve pressure, lumbarl |
| Extensor Digitorum Communis | extends at MCP |
| Extnsor Digitorum brevis | extends at PIP |
| Extensor Digitorum longus | extends fingers at DIP |
| extensor pollicus brevis | MCP joing of first lat border of snuff box |
| extensor pollicus longus | IP joing of first-medial border of snuff box |
| Endodontist | root canal therapy, a dentist who specializes in the inside of teeth |
| Periodontist | a denttist specializing in disease of the gums and other surrounding structures of teeth |
| Median Nerve | sensory, palmar middle pad |
| perianal | surrounds the anal opening |
| clonus | repeatative, rythmic involuntary contractions a hyper reflex |
| Scotty Dog Deformity | Spondylolysis- |
| Scotty Dog Deformity | Spondylolysis- |
| rhabdomyolsis | condition in which skeletal muscle tissue breaksdown rapids from damage to the muscle-can be caused by physial, chemical or biological factors-destruction leads to releave of breakdown product into BS which can harm kidneys |
| slipped capital femoral epiphysis | displacement of the femoral head helative to the shaft, common in children age 10-15 and especially in boys |
| anteverted hips | increase of angle greater than 15* internal femoral rotation, squiting patella, and toe in pigeon toed gait |
| retroverted hips | less than 15* angle of inclination, femor externally rotates, toe-out(duck footed foot position) patella lateral positioned with decrease in hip IR and increase ER |
| Nelatons line | draw an imaginary line from ASIS to ischial tuberosity-quick screen for coxa vara-locaion of greater tuberosity well superior to this line indicates coxa vara |
| ostetis pubis | pubic symphysis inflamed secondary to overuse injuries and sheer forces |
| avascular necrosis | death of cells secondary to lack of adequte blood supply |
| hip scouring | cause the second articular surfaces to compress and rub over one another resulting in pain |
| hypervolemia | fluid overload, medical condition in which there is too much fluid in the bllod |
| hypernatremia | electrolyte disturbance that is defined by an elevated sodium in the blood |
| Keratoderma | hypertrophy of the stratum corneum of the skin, looks like a horny skin covering |
| Flak jacket | protects the ribs |
| coopers ligament | connective tissue in the breasts that helps maintain structural integrity |
| adenopathy | swelling, diesase of a lymphnode |
| leukoplakia | precancerous sore or lesion develops on the tongue or inside of cheekdue to chronic irritation, can be found on outside of emale genetalia |
| gynecomastia | abnormal development of large mammalary glands in males resulting in breast enlargment |
| Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome | posterior tibial neuralgia-compression neuropaathy & p!ful nerve condition, tibial nerve is impinged, numbness in the foot, radiating to the big toe and the 1st 3 toes,pain,burning,electrical sensations, and tingling over the base of the foot and the heel |
| Tarsal Tunnel | behind the medial malleolus, posterior tibial artery, tibial nerve, tendons of the posterior tibialis, flexor digitorum longus, flexor hallicus longus, retinaculum is the outer border |
| Tibial nerve splits into: at the tarsal tunnel | calcaneal, medial and lateral plantar nerves |