AMI Vocab Quiz #6 Flashcards

Front

CLAVICLE

Back

Collar bone.

Front

CONCUSSION

Back

Injury to the head due to a blow or fall with loss of neural function.

Front

CONTRACTURE

Back

Muscle shortening due to tonic spasm, loss of muscular balance, or loss of joint motion.

Front

CONTRAINDICATE

Back

To advice against.

Front

CONTRALATERAL

Back

On opposite side.

Front

CONTRAST BATH

Back

Alternation of hot and cold water therapy for an injury.

Front

CONTUSION

Back

Results from a blow that causes tissue damage and internal bleeding; bruise.

Front

CONVULSION

Back

A violent spasm or series of jerkings; seizure.

Front

CREPITUS

Back

A crackling or grating sound.

Front

CRYOKINETICS

Back

Treatment by use of cold and exercise movements.