Additional Med Term Flashcards
Athralgia
Pain in the joint
Athropy
Without development
Bradykinesia
Slow movement
Chiropodist, podiatrist
Specialist for disorders of the foot
Chiropractic
System of therapy that consists of manipulation of vertebral column
Dyskinesia
Difficult movement
Dystrophy
Abnormal development
Hyperkinesia
Excessive movement
Hypertrophy
Excessive development
Intercostal
Pertaining to between the ribs
Orthopedics
Branch of medicine dealing with diseases and abnormalities of the msk system
Orthotics
Making & fitting of appliances
Osteopath
Physician who specializes on emphasis on relation between body organs & msk
Prosthesis
An artificial substitute for a missing body part
Sacral
Pertaining to the sacrum