Hump
what is kypho?
RX
bulging deposit that forms around a bone fracture
what is CALLUS
A doctor that works on feet
What is a podiatrist
FOOSH
what is Fall On Outstretched Hand
curved
what is scolio?
HEP
abbreviation for HOME EXERCISE PROGRAM
Abnormal forward curvature of the lumbar spine
what is lordosis
A doctor specializing in the treatment of bones, joints and muscles
What is an orthopedist (or orthopedic surgeon)
the 8 bones in the wrist
What are the CARPALS?
spinal cord/bone marrow
What is myelo?
RA
abbreviation for Rheumatoid Athritis
bone or tissue death due to loss of blood flow
Wht is a doctor who manipulates the spine as treatment
it is straiated and voluntary
What is SKELETAL MUSCLE
bone
what is osteo
FX
Abbreviation for fracture
A very stiff shoulder joint resulting in pain and loss of motion- can happen without any cause
A doctor that specializes in treatment of nerve disorders?
an artificial limb
What is a prothesis?
ADL
abbreviation for activities of daily living
softening of the bone
A rehab specialist who helps patients regain independence w/ ADL and iADL
what is an occupational therapist
a surgical procedure to fuse 2 bone joints
What is an ARTHRODESIS