Week 7 Flashcards
1
Q
Posttraumatic Amnesia
A
Inability to recall events since the injury
2
Q
Retrograde Amnesia
A
Memory loss of events immediately before the injury
3
Q
Analgesic
A
An agent which reduces pain
4
Q
Anesthetic
A
An agent that reduces or eliminates the sensation of pain
5
Q
Anxiety
A
A feeling of uncertainty or apprehension
6
Q
Atrophy
A
A decrease in muscle or tissue size due lack of use
7
Q
Hypertrophy
A
Increase in muscle or tissue size
8
Q
Axial Loading
A
A blow to the top of the head while the head is in flexion
9
Q
Chondromalacia Patella
A
Softening and deterioration of the back of the patella
10
Q
Amnesia
A
Loss of memory
