General anatomical/medical terms Flashcards by Gabrielle Luebke

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Contracture

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Abnormal and relatively permanent shortening of muscle

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Elongation

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Relatively permanent lengthening of a muscle

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Cubitus

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Elbow

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Coxa

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Hip

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Genu

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Knee

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Pes

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Foot

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Plana

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Flat

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Cavus

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Cave like (high arch)

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Pollux

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Thumb

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Hallux

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Big toe

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Talipes

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Congenital club foot problem

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Equino

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Extreme plantarflexion

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Calcaneo

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Extreme dorsiflexion

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Recurvatum

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Backward or reverse curve

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Varum/Varus

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Distal segment nearer midline

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Valgum/valgus

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Distal segment farther from midline

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Etiology

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Cause

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Idiopathic

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Unknown cause

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Equinus

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Calcaneus

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