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Prosthetics - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Science and art |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\



involved in treating patients with the use of prostheses
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(artificial limbs, etc.) |\ |\




Orthotics - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Science involved in
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treating patients with an orthosis (braces)
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Endoskeletal - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Structural strength |\ |\ |\ |\ |\



from the inside
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EX. Humans are endoskeletal because of bone structure
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inside
EX 2. In prosthetics the pylon and adapters
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Exoskeletal - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Strength from |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\



outside


Ex. In prosthetics, a leg with hard laminated outer shell
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and hollow inside
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, Partial foot amputation - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Below
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the ankle joint
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Symes amputation - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Through the
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ankle joint, little bone cutting
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Below knee amputation/ transitibial - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔between knee joint and the ankle
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Knee disarticulation - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Amputation
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through the knee joint; femur intact, no bone cut
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Above knee amputation/ transfemoral - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔Between hip joint and knee joint
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Hip disarticulation - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔amputation
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through hip joint; pelvis intact, no bone cut
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Below elbow amputation/ Transradial - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔Between wrist and elbow |\ |\ |\ |\




Above elbow amputation/ Transhumeral - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔Between shoulder and elbow|\ |\ |\ |\

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