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Abduction - (ANSWERS)Lateral movement of a part of the body, usually
the shoulder or hip. Away from the body
Acetabulum - (ANSWERS)Movement of the hip
Adduction - (ANSWERS)Movement of the hip toward the body
Aorta - (ANSWERS)Largest artery in the body
Aphakia - (ANSWERS)Loss of a natural lens of the eye
Aphasia - (ANSWERS)Inability to express, write, or understand once
familiar terms or objects
Artery, pulmonary - (ANSWERS)The artery which carries the blood from
the heart to the lungs
Arthritis - (ANSWERS)Inflammation of a joint
Arthrodesis - (ANSWERS)Surgical fixation of a joint
Arthroplasty - (ANSWERS)Surgical repair of a joint
Atrophy - (ANSWERS)Wasting away due to lack of use
Bucket handle tear - (ANSWERS)Tear of the medial meniscus of the knee
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Calcaneus - (ANSWERS)Heel bone or "os calcis"
Calf atrophy - (ANSWERS)Two inches of calf atrophy is considered
equivalent to a disability resulting from a moderate instability of the ankle
joint using the 1997 PD Rating Schedule
Cardiovascular - (ANSWERS)Pertaining to the heart
Carpal tunnel syndrome - (ANSWERS)Numbness, weakness, and pain in
the hand due to compression of the median nerve at the wrist
Chronic - (ANSWERS)Persisting for a long time
Clavicle - (ANSWERS)Collarbone
Coccyx - (ANSWERS)Tailbone
Coloboma - (ANSWERS)An irregular pupil
Conjunctivitis - (ANSWERS)Inflammation of the lining of the eye
Coronary - (ANSWERS)Pertaining to the heart
Diplopia - (ANSWERS)Double vision
Disc - (ANSWERS)Disk, an intervertebral disk
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Disectomy - (ANSWERS)Removal of a disk
Distal - (ANSWERS)Generally refers to a joint of the finger farthest from
the point of attachment
Dorsal - (ANSWERS)Thoracic, pertaining tot he back
Dorsoflexion - (ANSWERS)Backward flexion or bending, foot or hand --
upward
Dupuytrens contracture - (ANSWERS)An involuntary flexion contracture
of the fingers of the hand, usually the ring and little fingers. A severe case
involves more fingers and more contracture
Dsyspnea - (ANSWERS)Labored or difficult breathing
Ectropion - (ANSWERS)The turning outward (eversion) of the eyelide
Edema - (ANSWERS)Swelling caused by body tissues retaining an
excessive amount of fluid
Entropion - (ANSWERS)Th turning inward (inversion) of the eyelid
Enucleation - (ANSWERS)Loss of an eye
Evisceration - (ANSWERS)The surgical removal of the eye
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Excise - (ANSWERS)To remove surgically
Extension - (ANSWERS)The stretching or straightening of a limb which is
contracted, opposite of flexion
Femur - (ANSWERS)The thigh bone
Fibromyalgia - (ANSWERS)Chronic widespread pain in muscles, soft
tissue and secondary joints, accompanied by fatigue
Fibula - (ANSWERS)The smaller of the two lower leg bones. It bears
relatively little of the body weight
Flexion - (ANSWERS)Act of bending or being bent, opposite of extension
Fusion - (ANSWERS)Surgical fixation of two levels of the spine to limit
motion
Ganglion cyst - (ANSWERS)A lump filled with fluid, on the joint, usually
the hand or wrist
Hearing loss - (ANSWERS)Loss of 92 decibels at 500, 1000, 2000 and
3000 Hertz shall be considered total loss 1997 PD Rating Schedule
Heart attack - (ANSWERS)Term used to describe myocardial infraction
Hemptysis - (ANSWERS)The expectoration of blood or blood stained
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Abduction - (ANSWERS)Lateral movement of a part of the body, usually
the shoulder or hip. Away from the body
Acetabulum - (ANSWERS)Movement of the hip
Adduction - (ANSWERS)Movement of the hip toward the body
Aorta - (ANSWERS)Largest artery in the body
Aphakia - (ANSWERS)Loss of a natural lens of the eye
Aphasia - (ANSWERS)Inability to express, write, or understand once
familiar terms or objects
Artery, pulmonary - (ANSWERS)The artery which carries the blood from
the heart to the lungs
Arthritis - (ANSWERS)Inflammation of a joint
Arthrodesis - (ANSWERS)Surgical fixation of a joint
Arthroplasty - (ANSWERS)Surgical repair of a joint
Atrophy - (ANSWERS)Wasting away due to lack of use
Bucket handle tear - (ANSWERS)Tear of the medial meniscus of the knee
,SIP + CA SIP Exam TestRight With Questions And Correct
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Calcaneus - (ANSWERS)Heel bone or "os calcis"
Calf atrophy - (ANSWERS)Two inches of calf atrophy is considered
equivalent to a disability resulting from a moderate instability of the ankle
joint using the 1997 PD Rating Schedule
Cardiovascular - (ANSWERS)Pertaining to the heart
Carpal tunnel syndrome - (ANSWERS)Numbness, weakness, and pain in
the hand due to compression of the median nerve at the wrist
Chronic - (ANSWERS)Persisting for a long time
Clavicle - (ANSWERS)Collarbone
Coccyx - (ANSWERS)Tailbone
Coloboma - (ANSWERS)An irregular pupil
Conjunctivitis - (ANSWERS)Inflammation of the lining of the eye
Coronary - (ANSWERS)Pertaining to the heart
Diplopia - (ANSWERS)Double vision
Disc - (ANSWERS)Disk, an intervertebral disk
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Disectomy - (ANSWERS)Removal of a disk
Distal - (ANSWERS)Generally refers to a joint of the finger farthest from
the point of attachment
Dorsal - (ANSWERS)Thoracic, pertaining tot he back
Dorsoflexion - (ANSWERS)Backward flexion or bending, foot or hand --
upward
Dupuytrens contracture - (ANSWERS)An involuntary flexion contracture
of the fingers of the hand, usually the ring and little fingers. A severe case
involves more fingers and more contracture
Dsyspnea - (ANSWERS)Labored or difficult breathing
Ectropion - (ANSWERS)The turning outward (eversion) of the eyelide
Edema - (ANSWERS)Swelling caused by body tissues retaining an
excessive amount of fluid
Entropion - (ANSWERS)Th turning inward (inversion) of the eyelid
Enucleation - (ANSWERS)Loss of an eye
Evisceration - (ANSWERS)The surgical removal of the eye
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Excise - (ANSWERS)To remove surgically
Extension - (ANSWERS)The stretching or straightening of a limb which is
contracted, opposite of flexion
Femur - (ANSWERS)The thigh bone
Fibromyalgia - (ANSWERS)Chronic widespread pain in muscles, soft
tissue and secondary joints, accompanied by fatigue
Fibula - (ANSWERS)The smaller of the two lower leg bones. It bears
relatively little of the body weight
Flexion - (ANSWERS)Act of bending or being bent, opposite of extension
Fusion - (ANSWERS)Surgical fixation of two levels of the spine to limit
motion
Ganglion cyst - (ANSWERS)A lump filled with fluid, on the joint, usually
the hand or wrist
Hearing loss - (ANSWERS)Loss of 92 decibels at 500, 1000, 2000 and
3000 Hertz shall be considered total loss 1997 PD Rating Schedule
Heart attack - (ANSWERS)Term used to describe myocardial infraction
Hemptysis - (ANSWERS)The expectoration of blood or blood stained
