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| AKA the belly, located below the diaphragm, enclosed within the abdominal muscles. |
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| Practice of inserting needles at specific points on meridians, or channels to stimulate or sedate energy flow to regulate or alter body function. (Chinese med) |
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| The part of the skeleton composed of the limbs and their attachments. |
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| Suffix: state or condition of, usually abnormal |
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| Forms the AXIS of the body, consists of the head, vertebral column (spine), ribs, and sternum. |
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| The principles and methods of mechanics applied to the structure and function of the human body. |
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| First seven (7) vertebrae. Located in neck. |
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| The process of keeping a written record of a client or patient. |
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| A vowel added between two roots or a root and suffix to make pronunciation of the word easier. |
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| Found in the skull, containing the brain and related structures. |
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| Dome-shaped sheet of muscle attached to the thoracic wall that separates the lungs and thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity. |
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| Distortions in health that result when the functions or systems are neither balanced nor working at their optimum. |
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| Cavity: Brain and Spinal Cord |
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| Prefix: bad, difficult, abnormal |
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| Suffix: swelling, distention |
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| A branch of mechanics that involves the aspects of time, space and mass in a moving system. |
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| The study of movement that combines the fields of Anatomy, Physiology, Physics and Geometry and relates them to human movement. |
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| The forces causing movement in a system |
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| Lower five (5) vertebrae in the lower back |
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| The branch of physics dealing with the study of forces and the motion produced by their actions. |
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| Region: Inferior to the abdomen, inside the pelvic bones. Contains portion of large intestine, bladder, reproductive organs. |
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| Chokra: Refers to the life force |
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| Triangle shaped bone structure at the base of the spine, between the pelvis |
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Charting method:
Subjective, Objective, Analysis, Plan |
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| Root word that mean "The Body" |
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| AKA chest. Between neck and diaphragm, surrounded by ribs |
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| Twelve (12) ribs, below cervical and above lumbar |
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| Structures related to the main part of the body, including the chest, abdomen and vertebral cavity |
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| Front of body containing: Thoracic, Abdominal, and Pelvic regions |
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| Part of "Dorsal" cavity. Contains spinal cord and vertebrae |
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| Terms used to describe polar relationships |
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| Lateral movement away from the midline of the trunk |
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| A medial movement toward the midline of the body. |
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| Standard position in which the person stands upright with the feet slightly apart, arm hanging at the sides, palms facing up & thumbs outward |
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| Circular movement of a limb, combining the movements of flexion, extension, abduction, adduction to create a cone shape |
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| Inside or away from the surface |
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| Situated away from the trunk/midline of the body |
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| Movement of the foot upward |
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Moving a part upward (superiorly)
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| Movement of the sole of the foot outward, away from the midline |
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| An increase in the angle between two bones, usually moving the body part back toward anatomic position |
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| The outside surface of the body |
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| Decrease in the angle between two bones as the body part moves out of anatomic position |
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| Plane: That runs vertically but divides into anterior and posterior parts |
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| Moving away from midline along a horizontal plane |
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| Moving toward midline along a horizontal plane |
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| Any extension beyond normal or healthy extension |
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| An inside surface or the inside part of the body |
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| Movement of the sole of the foot inward, toward the midline |
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| On or to the side, outside, away from the midline |
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| Movement of the axial to the side (R or L). Frontal plane movement |
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| Partially turning or pivoting a body part of the appendicular body in an arc around a central axis away from the midline of the body |
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| Relating to the middle, center or midline |
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| Partially turning or pivoting a body part of the appendicular body in an arc around a central axis toward the midline of the body |
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| Vertical plane that divides the body into left and right along the midline |
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| The palm side of the hand |
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| The sole side of the foot |
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| Movement of the foot downward |
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| Movement of the forearm that turns the palm posteriorly |
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| Pushing of a part forward in a horizontal plane |
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| Closer to the trunk or point of origin |
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| Pulling of a part back in a horizontal plane |
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| Plane: Divides the body into left and right along a vertical plane |
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| Lying on one side of the body |
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| Movement of the forearm that turns the palm anteriorly as in cupping a bowl of soup |
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| Plane: Divides body horizontally into two sections - superior and inferior |
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