Acronyms
PWB
partial weight bearing
Largest system
Integumentary (skin) System
Chest Pain
Angina Pectoris
Posterior
The Back of the Body or Body Part
Chronic Condition Which the Liquid Contents of the Stomach Back into the Esophagus.
GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
CHF
Congestive Heart Failure
Ears, Eyes, Nose, Tongue, Skin
Nervous System
Clear yellowish fluid that carries disease fighting cells
Lymph
Lateral
To the Side, Away From the Midline of the Body
Causes trouble breathing, especially getting air out of the lungs.
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
MS
Multiple Sclerosis
Diabetes
Endocrine System
Building Blocks of the Body
Cells
Superior
Toward the Head
Joints That Become Red, Swollen, and Very Painful. An Autoimmune Disease
Rheumatoid Arthritis
TKR
Total Knee Replacement
Non-specific / Specific
Immune and Lymphatic System
Transfer of Nutrients From the Intestines to the Cells
Absorption
Inferior
Away From the Head
Irritation and Inflammation of the Lining of the Bronchi
Bronchitis
CNS
Central Nervous System
Gonads
Reproductive System
Chemical Substances Created by the Body That Control Numerous Body Functions.
Hormones
Proximal
Closer to the Torso
Hardening and Narrowing of the Blood Vessels
Atherosclerosis