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| cord of fibrous tissue connecting muscle to bone |
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| latticelike bone structure; trabecular bone |
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| tough, elastic, avascular tissue at ends of bone |
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| microscopic funtional bone unit |
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| mature compact bone structures that form concentric rings of bone matrix; lamellar bone |
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| latticelike bone structure; cancellous bone |
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| fibrous connective tissue covering bone |
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| a thin, vascular membrane covering the marrow cavity of long bones and the spaces in cancellous bone |
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| process in which minerals (calcium) are deposited in bone matrix |
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| process that ensures bone maintenance through simultaneous bone resorption and formation |
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| removal/destruction of tissue such as bone |
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| cartilaginous/fibrous tissue at fracture site |
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| area where bone ends meet; provides for motion and flexibility |
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| fibrous tissue that encloses bone ends and other joint surfaces |
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| membrane in joint that secretes lubricating fluid |
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| fibrous band connecting bones |
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| fluid-filled sac foudn in connective tissue, usually in the area of joints |
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| fibrous tissue that vovers, supports, and separates muscles |
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| muscle tension unchanged, muscle shortened, joint moved |
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| muscle tension increased, length unchanged, no joint moved |
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| normal tension (resistance to stretch) in resting muscle |
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| limp; without muscle tone |
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| having greater-than-normal muscle tone |
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| without tone; denervated muscle that atrophies |
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| enlargement; increase in size of muscle |
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| shrinkagelike decrease in the size of muscle |
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| abnormal sensation (eg, burning tingling, numbness) |
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| increase in the convex curvature of the spine |
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| increase in lumbar curvature of the spine |
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| lateral curving of the spine |
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| grating or crackling sound or sensation; may occur with movement of ends of broken bone or irregular joint surface |
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| abnormal shortening of muscle or joint, or both; fibrosis |
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| rhythmic contraction of muscle |
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| involuntary twitch of muscle fibers |
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| rigid external immobilizing device modled to contours of the body part |
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| a break in the continuity of the bone |
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| device designed specifically to support and immobilize a body part in a desired position |
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| externally spplied device to support the body or a body part, control movement, and prevent injury |
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| neurologic (motor and sensory componenets) and circulatory functioning of a body part |
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| soft tissue swelling due to fluid accumulation |
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| bandage used to support an arm |
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| physchological (claustrophobic reaction) or physiologic (superior mesenteric artery syndrome) responses to confinement in body cast |
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| overhead assistive device to promote patient mobility in bed |
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| external metal frame attached to bone fragments to stabilize them |
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| application of a pulling force to a part of the body |
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| open surgical procedure to repair and stabilize a fracture |
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| Open reduction with internal fixation (ORIF) |
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| death of tissue due to insufficient blood supply |
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| misplaced formation of bone |
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| movement away from the center or median line of the body |
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| movement toward the center or median line of the body |
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| a device that promotes range of motion, circulation, and healing |
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| continuous passive motion device (CPM) |
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| a metabolic bone disease characterized by inadequate mineralization of bone |
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| a collectin of gelatinous material near the tendon sheaths and joints |
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| inflammation of a fluid filled sac in a joint |
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| abnormal shortening of muscle or fibrosis of joint structures |
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| dead bone in abscess cavity |
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| new bone growth around a sequestrum |
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| sciatic nerve pain; pain travels down back of thigh into foot |
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| inflammation of muscle tendons |
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| tissue harvested from a donor for use in another person |
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| surgical scope injected into the joint to examine or repair |
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| tissue harvested from one area of the body and used for transplantation to another area of the same body |
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| death of tissue secondary to a decrease or lack of perfusion |
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| blunt force injury to soft tissue |
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| surgical removal of contaminated and devitalized tissues and foreign material |
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| prolongation of expected healing time for a fracture |
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| amputation through a joint |
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| complete separation of joint surfaces |
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| restoration of fracture fragments into anatomic alignment |
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| healing of a fractured bone in a malaligned position |
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| failure of fractured bones to heal together |
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| acronym for REST, ICE, COMPRESSION, ELEVATION |
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| an injury to ligaments and muscles and other soft tissues at a joint |
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| a musculotendinous stress injury |
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| partial separation of joint surfaces |
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