ANATOMY
Muscles that counteract the action of the primary mover
Antagonist
Heating through direct contact with a hot medium
Evaluation of the Joint without muscle assistance
PROM
Specific Adaptation to Imposed Demands
SAID principle
Abnormal Softening of Cartilage
Chondromalasia
A more common name for a diarthrodial joint
Ball and socket
Light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation
LASER
MOI
Shortens and lengthens the muscle through complete range of motion
Isotonic exercise
Blood in a joint cavity from a torn tissue
Hemarthorosis
Fibrous membrane that covers, supports and separates muscles
Fascia
Technique using Ultrasound to drive a topical application of a selected medication into the tissues
Phonophoresis
Science of the structural and functional manifestations of disease
Pathology
Maximal force applied bu a muscle during a single maximal contraction
muscular strength
Chronic disease involving joints where there is a destruction of articular or hyaline cartilage and bony overgrowth
Osteoarthritis
Exaggeration of the normal curve of the thoracic spine
Kyphosis
Massage stroke or glide over the skin without attempting to move the deep muscle masses
Effleurage
Subjective evidence of an abnormal situation within the body
Symptom
Type of exercise that maximizes the myotatic or stretch reflex
plyometrics
Partial or incomplete dislocation of an articulation
Subluxation
Cervical vertebrae that has no vertebral body
Atlas
Percentage of time ultrasound is being generated over one pulse period
Duty cycle
Balanced static alignment of the various body segments with one another
Exercise for lower limbs in weight bearing
Inflammation of a tendon synovial sheath
Tenosynovitis