careers
someone who helps with speech problems
speech therapist
an institution providing medical and surgical treatment and nursing care for sick or injured people.
hospital
a physical exercise that requires putting a body part in a certain position that'll serve in the lengthening and elongation of the muscle or muscle group and thus enhance its flexibility and elasticity
streching
Ability to move your body from place to place in bed, in your wheelchair, or while walking
mobility
Raise your left leg and rest your left heel against the wall.
hamstring stretch
a healthcare provider who helps you improve your ability to perform daily tasks.
occupational therapist
an institution for educating children.
school
the external or internal use of water in any of its forms (water, ice, steam) for health promotion or treatment of various diseases with various temperatures, pressure, duration, and site.
hydrotherapy
the ability of a joint to move over a given distance (measured in degrees) and in a particular direction (ex: flexion or extension).
range of motion
a fundamental maneuver during the physical examination of a patient with lower back pain
straight-leg raise
a person qualified to treat disease, injury, or deformity by physical methods such as massage, heat treatment, and exercise
physiotherapist
an establishment or hospital department where outpatients are given medical treatment or advice, especially of a specialist nature.
clinic
the rubbing and kneading of muscles and joints of the body with the hands, especially to relieve tension or pain.
massage
Inability to express yourself properly through speech or the loss of verbal comprehension.
aphasia
supine hip extension
health care professionals who diagnose, manage, and treat hearing, balance, or ear problems
audiologist
A hospital is a healthcare facility that provides specialized medical and nursing care as well as medical supplies to patients.
nursing home
a non-invasive procedure that uses light energy to repair and regenerate damaged skin
laser light therapy
“bending” of a body part, such as lifting your hand to your mouth by bending at the elbow joint
flexion
With both hands and knees on the floor gently lower the buttocks to your heels. With the arms
prone knee-to-chest exercise
a healthcare professional who makes and fits artificial limbs (prostheses) for people with disabilities.
prosthetist
centers where patients can receive various therapies to help restore their abilities after an illness or injury
rehabilitation center
a noninvasive treatment in which sound waves are used to penetrate soft tissues, increasing blood flow
ultrasound therapy
straightening or “unbending” of a body part, such as when you straighten your elbow and rest your arm at your side
extension
Step forwards with one leg into a long stride
lunges