MOI Vocabulary Flashcards

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Load

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Outside force or forces acting on tissue

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Trauma

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A physical injury or wound sustained in sort and produced by an external and internal force

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Stiffness

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The relative ability of tissue to resist a particular load

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Stress

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The internal reaction or resistance to an external load

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Strain

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Extent of deformation of tissue under loading

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Elasticity

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Properties which allows a tissue to return to normal following deformation

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Yield point

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Elastic limit of tissue

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Mechanical failure

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Elastic limits of tissue are exceeded causing tissue to break

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Crepitus

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A crackeling feeling

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Muscle cramp

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Extremely painful involuntary muscle contractions

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Muscle guarding

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Proper term for involuntary muscle contractions

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Muscle spasm

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Reflex reaction caused by trauma of musculoskeletal system

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Clonic

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Alternating involuntary muscular contraction and relaxation in quick succession

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Tonic

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Rigid muscle contraction that lasts a period of time

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DOMs

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Delayed- onset muscle soreness

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Tendon

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Connects muscle to bone

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Bursae

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Pieces of synovial membrane that contains small amount of fluid