Careers
This person help with rehabilitative activities outlined in their treatment plans.
What is a Occupational Therapy Assistant?
Max force applied to a muscle, single max contraction.
What is Muscular Strength?
These exercises help improve joint flexibility and range of motion.
What are Range of Motion exercises?
utilized to relieve muscle pain, increase blood flow, decrease muscle soreness.
What is Hydro Therapy?
Contracts, no change in length
What is Isometric?
This person can perform evaluations and review medical histories of new patients.
What is a Physical Therapist?
Repetitive Muscular contractions.
What is Muscular Endurance?
They are traditionally used to treat various lymphatic and circulatory conditions.
What are Compression Garments used for?
Utilized to relieve pain & promote tissue healing.
What is Ultrasound Therapy?
Shortens, contraction overcomes to move the resistance.
What is Concentric?
This person can prescribe physical exercises and can work with disabilities.
What is a Occupational Therapist?
heavier weight, low number of weights.
What is Muscle strength?
a small, quick manual therapy technique which can cause a small pop localized to the target joint.
What is a Joint Manipulation?
Utilized for muscle stimulation & movement.
What is Electro Stimulation Therapy?
Lengthens while contracting, resistance is greater than force.
What is Eccentric?
This person can record and analyze speech, language, and swallowing issues.
What is a Speech Language Pathologist.
Enlargement of a muscle.
What is Muscle Hypertrophy?
This type of training is used to help athletes regain control over their body movements and awareness.
What is proprioceptive training?
Uses light energy from a laser to repair or destroy tissues, to cauterize wounds & for cosmetic skin tissues.
What is Laser/ Light Therapy?
Can be called slow oxidative, red color, associated with long duration, aerobic exercise.
What is Slow-twitch (type 1)?
This person can exam and clear ear canals, as well as fitting hearing aids.
What is an Audiologist?
Decrease of Muscle.
What is Muscle Atrophy?
also referred to as electrotherapy, is used to interrupt pain receptors around the injury to help decrease pain.
What is electrical muscle stimulation?
Utilized for inflammation, scar tissue, pain, muscle spasms, reduce calcium deposits.
What is Iontophoresis?
Also called fast oxidative glycolytic, associated with short-term, high intensity anaerobic exercises.
What is Fast-Twitch (type 2)?