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100

Define Anterior

Towards the Front


100

Shoulder Joint

Ball and Socket

100

NATA

National Athletic Trainers Assoc

100

Salter Harris Type 4

TE

100

Define Negligence

Bad

200

Define Posterior

Towards the back

200

Hip Joint

Ball and socket

200

HIPAA

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

200

Bone out of skin

Compund

200

Define Flexion

Closing of joint space

300

Define Inferior

Below

300

Elbow Joint

Hinge

300

TDLR

Texas Department of Licensing and Registration

300

Across the bone

Transverse

300

Define ADDuction

Bringing back to the midline

400

Define Tort

Legal wrong doing
400
Hand Bones

Ellipisoidal

400

FERPA

Family Education and Privacy Act

400

Only through part of the bone

Greenstick

400

Define Lateral

Towards the outside

500
Define Ecchymosis

Bruising/discoloration

500

Thumb Joint

Saddle

500

SALTER

Straight

Above

Lower

Through Everything

Crush

500

Repetitive stress causes this

Stress fx

500
Define Luxation

Displaced joint