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20 Cards in this Set
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Med. Term for difficult or bad
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dys
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Med. Term for muscle
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my/o
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Med. Term for movement
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kinesi/o
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Med. Term for coordination
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tax/o
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Med. Term for tension or tone
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ton/o
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Med. Term for hernia or swelling
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cele
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Med. Term for paralysis
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plegia
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Med. Term for rapture
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rrhexis
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Directional term: turns the palm of the hand upward
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supination
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Directional term: move toward the midline
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adduction
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Directional term: decreases an angle of a joint
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flexion
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Directional term: move away from the midline
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abduction
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Directional term: the heal is on the floor & the toes are in the air
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dorsiflexion
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Directional term: raises a body part
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elevation
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Directional term: increases the angle of a joint
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extension
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Directional term: turning outward away from a midline
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eversion
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Directional term: lowers a body part
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depression
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Directional term: turning inward toward a midline
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inversion
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Directional term: turns the palm of the hand down
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pronation
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Directional term: the toes are on the floor and the heel is in the air
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plantar flexion
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