Anatomic Position
Supine
Lying on the back
Collar Bone
Clavicle
AED
Automated External Defibrillator
Atrophy. Bonus: why does it happen?
Wasting away of muscle tissue with a decrease in size and strength, especially from lack of use.
A contraction when the muscle shortens
Concentric Contraction
Proximal
Position or attachment on the body that is in closer proximity to the trunk or origin of reference
Knee Cap
Patella
URQ
Upper Right Quadrant
Cryotherapy. Bonus: 3 examples
Therapeutic use of cold.
Term used to describe dilation of vessels
Vasodilation
Inferior
Moving away from the head toward the feet
Shoulder Blade
Scapula
SOAP
Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan
Asymptomatic
No Symptoms
Tendon
Superficial
Moving away from the head toward the feet
Tail Bone
coccyx
ADL
Activities Of Daily Living
Ecchymosis, define. Bonus: it occurs as a result of?
A contusion (bruise) refers to compression of soft tissue by direct blow or impact sufficient to cause disruption or damage to small capillaries in the tissue. This trauma results in local bleeding or hemorrhage, causing ecchymosis (discoloration of the tissue)
This attaches bone to bone
Ligaments
Medial
Toward the midline of the body
Cheek Bone
Zygomatic
NWB
Non-Weight Bearing
Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome
Shin Splints
PERRLA
Pupils Equal Round Reactive Light and Accomodation