LESSON 8 Flashcards

1
Q
  • Decreases angle at a joint
A

flexion

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2
Q
  • Increases angle of a joint
A

extension

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3
Q
  • increases angle beyond anatomical position
A

hyperextension

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4
Q
  • distal end of extremity inscribes a cone
A

circumduction

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5
Q
  • moves a body part toward the midline
A

adduction

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6
Q
  • moves body part away from the midline
A

abduction

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7
Q
  • revolves a part about the longitudinal axis
A

rotation

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8
Q
  • turns plantar surface away from midline
A

eversion

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9
Q
  • sole of foot downward (tiptoe)
A

plantar flexion

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10
Q
  • sole of foot upward
A

dorsiflexion

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11
Q
  • thumb is brought to touch or to oppose a finger pad of the extended finger
A

opposition

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12
Q
  • thumb is brought back to anatomical position (dropping an object)
A

reposition

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13
Q
  • forward movement
A

protraction

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14
Q
  • backward movement
A

rectraction

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15
Q
  • lowering of body part
A

depression

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16
Q
  • raising of body part
A

elevation

17
Q

any break in the continuity of a bone

A

fracture

18
Q

disease wherein there is loss of bone mass due to acceleration in the rate of bone
resorption and slowing down in rate of bone formation

A

osteoporosis

19
Q

inflammation and infection of the bone usually caused by a bacteria

A

osteomyelitis

20
Q

caused by widening of the eplphyseal growth plates in childhood
usually seen in children caused by deficiency in Vitamin D
characterized by abnormal bone formation
“bowlegs”

A

rickets

21
Q

adult form of Ricketts
also caused by lack of Vitamin D and calcium

A

osteomalacia

22
Q

lateral curvature of spine

A

scoliosis

23
Q

inflammation of joints

A

arthritis

24
Q

increased serum Ca level
normal 4.5-5.5 mEq/L

A

hypercalcemia

25
Q

bone malignancy/cancer

A

osteosarcoma