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14 Cards in this Set
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Negative Resistance
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the load during the eccentric contraction of a muscle group
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Nerve entrapment
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impinging a nerve between two structures
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Neuritis
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inflammation of a nerve
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Neuroma
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a mass of nerves
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Non-contact Sport
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activity in that a forceful blow is unlikely
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Nystagmus
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involuntary usually rapid movement of the eyeballs (as from side to side)
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Obesity
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a condition that is characterized by excessive accumulation and storage of fat in the body
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Omission
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failure to act
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Orthopeadic Surgeon
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Physician specializing in bone and joint injuries
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Orthotic
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a support or brace for weak or ineffective joints or muscles -- called also orthosis
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osteoarthritis
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degenerative and sometimes hypertrophic changes in the joint bones
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Osteochondral
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relating to or composed of bone and cartilage
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Osteochondritis Dissecans
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partial or complete detachment of a fragment of bone and cartilage at a joint
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Osteoporosis
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a condition that affects especially older women and is characterized by decrease in bone mass with decreased density and enlargement of bone spaces
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