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22 Cards in this Set
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SPRAIN |
STRETCHING OR TEARING OF A LIGAMENTS
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STRAIN |
STRETCHING OR TEARING OFA MUSCLE OR TENDON |
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LIGAMENT |
FIBROUS CONNECTIVE TISSUE THAT CONNECTS BONE TO BONE |
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TENDON |
FIBROUS CONNECTIVE TISSUE THAT CONNECTS MUSCLE TO BONE |
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CARTILAGE |
STIFF, FLEXABLE TISSUE THAT ALLOWS FOR SMOOTH MOVEMENTS IN A JOINT; FOUND IN EAR, NOSE, AND ENDS OF BONES |
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ACUTE |
RAPID ONSET, INJURY THAT JUST OCCURED |
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CHRONIC |
RECURRING INJURY, OCCURS OVER A LONG PERIOD OF TIME |
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ANTERIOR |
NEARER THE FRONT |
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POSTERIOR |
NEARER THE BACK |
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MEDIAL |
TOWARD THE MIDLINE OF THE BODY |
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LATERAL |
AWAY FROM THE MIDLINE OF THE BODY |
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DISTAL |
AWAY FROM THE POINT OF ATTACHMENT OR ORIGIN |
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PROXIMAL |
NEARER THE CENTER OF THE BODY OR THE POINT OF ATTACHMENT |
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ANATOMICAL POSITION |
THE POSITION EIYH YHE BODY ERECT WITH ARMS AT THE SIDES AND THE PALMS FACING FORWARD |
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DORSIFLEXION |
BENDING HTE TOES TOWARD THE SHIN, DECREASING THE ANGLE BETWEEN THE FOOT AND THE LEG |
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PLANTAR FLEXION |
POINTING THE TOES TOWARD THE GROUND |
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SUPINE |
LAYING ON YOUR BACK |
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PRONE |
LAYING ON YOUR STOMACH |
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INVERSION |
MOVEMENT OF THE FOOT INWARD |
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EVERSION |
MOVEMENT OF THE FOOT LATERALLY |
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ABDUCTION |
MOVEMENT AWAY FROM THE MIDLINE OF THE BODY |
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ADDUCTION |
MOVEMENT TOWARD THE MIDLINE OF THE BODY |