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1 Lecture – Intro Orthotics and
Prosthetic Test Exam
O+P definition - correct answer: an allied health profession that specializes in evaluation,
fabrication, and custom fitting of artificial limbs and orthopedic braces



Terminology: orthotics, orthosis, orthotist - correct answer: orthotics: field of practice

orthosis: device

orthotist: certified PR actioner



terminology: prosthetics, prosthesis, prosthetist - correct answer: prosthetics: field of practice

prosthesis: device

prosthetist: certified



define orthosis - correct answer: an externally applied device used to modify the
structure/function of the neuromuscular and skeletal system



define prosthesis - correct answer: a device that replaces an absent or deficient limb segment



Unilateral

bilateral

ipsilateral

contralateral - correct answer: · Unilateral: one side

· Bilateral: two sides

· Ipsilateral: same side of the body

· Contralateral: opposite sides of the body

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