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Interventions 1- Ch. 7 terms
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02/11/2010

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ascend
Definition
to go or move upward
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condyle
Definition
rounded projection on a bone
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crash bar
Definition
metal bar on a door that disengages the door latch when it is pushed
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descend
Definition
to go down; proceed from a higher to lower level
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femoral
Definition
pertaining to femur (thigh bone)
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independent
Definition
able to function or perform without assistance from another
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locomotion
Definition
ability to move from one place to another
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pedal
Definition
pertaining to the foot/feet
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pneumatic
Definition
of or containing air or gas
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popliteal
Definition
pertaining to the area behind the knee
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propulsion
Definition
act of propelling; movement of a wheelchair by the person in the chair or by another person
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restraint
Definition
forcible confinement or restriction of movement of a person through the use of belts, straps, or other similar items
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self-closing device
Definition
device attached to a door that closes the door through the use of compressed fluid or air
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semipneumatic
Definition
partially containing air or gas
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