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- 5. A group of nonsteroidal drugs that relieve pain, reduce inflammation, and lower fever, like aspirin, ibuprofen, and naproxen.
- 8. an agent that reduces or fights inflammation.
- 10. a surgical procedure to remove an inflamed or damaged bursa
- 12. bone tumor
- 13. stiff spine
- 14. Noncancerous heart growth (tumor)
- 17. a drug that helps reduce or relieve pain.
- 18. doctors test your nervous system by tapping specific tendons with a small rubber hammer.
- 19. imaging test that combines multiple pictures taken from different angles into a highly detailed, 3D view of your body.
- 20. a bone scan used to find structural abnormality or disease.
- 21. limp,flabby muscles
- 23. a drug that relieves pain and induces sleep but can be deadly in high doses.
- 26. an agent that lowers or reduces fever.
- 27. the standard four-step process used to manage pain and swelling immediately after a muscle or joint injury.
- 29. a hard shell, usually made of plaster, that is custom-fitted to a body part to keep bones or joints from moving while they heal.
- 30. Hunched upper back
- 33. a procedure to remove part or all of a bulging or ruptured spinal disc
- 34. Treatment that helps a person recover after illness or injury using methods like exercise, water therapy, ultrasound, and heat therapy.
- 35. spinal tap,spinal canal fluid in the lumbar area
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- 1. bone surface inflammation
- 2. These exercises help joints move and can be active, assisted, or passive.
- 3. inability to coordinate(unsteady movements)
- 4. an imaging test that has 3D pictures of the body's internal organs and tissues without using radiation.
- 6. lower back pain (lumbar)
- 7. surgery used to repair, reshape, or restore function to damaged muscle tissue using plastic surgery techniques.
- 9. removal of a limb
- 11. bone marrow blood cancer
- 15. scanning test(identifies bone fractures,tumors)
- 16. A drug that relaxes the bladder, stomach, or intestines to reduce muscle spasms
- 22. medical test that uses a safe amount of radioactive material to show how your organs and tissues are working on the inside.
- 24. surgery to fix or replace a damaged joint with artificial parts.
- 25. medical test that uses a small amount of radiation to take pictures of the inside of your body, especially your bones
- 28. small piece of the body taken by a doctor to be studied under a microscope for signs of disease.
- 29. involuntary contraction of (muscles)
- 31. ultrasound
- 32. surgical procedure where a tight or shortened tendon is cut to allow the attached muscle to stretch and move more freely.
