Chapter 11 Definitions Flashcards
1
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joint reaction forces
A
forces that are transmitted through a joint’s articular surfaces
2
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anteversion
A
a forward bending or angulation of a bone or organ
3
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morphologic
A
changes in form and structure with regard to function
4
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palliative
A
serving to relieve or reduce symptoms without curing
5
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lupus
A
a systemic disease affecting the internal organs, skin, and musculoskeletal system