Rehab and Modalities Vocab

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  1. 4. shrink or destroy tumors, polyps, or precancerous growths. relieve symptoms of cancer. remove kidney stones.
  2. 6. the use of extreme cold in surgery or other medical treatment.
  3. 9. If someone physically moves or stretches a part of your body, such as your leg
  4. 10. usually a goal you hope to reach in 6 months or a year.
  5. 13. incorporates a patented form of instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization that enables clinicians to effectively detect and treat scar tissue and restrictions that affect normal function.
  6. 16. It can help relieve tight muscles, chronic muscle pain, and anxiety.
  7. 18. a group of tests which are regularly used by physiotherapists in trying to assess one's readiness to participate in a given sport modality or to establish a baseline measurement, such as in a pre-season screening or at the start of a rehabilitation program.
  8. 19. various methods of electrical, thermal or mechanical energy treatments.
  9. 20. treats muscle tissue, and its goal is to reduce pain, inactivate trigger points and restore function.
  10. 21. the ability of a joint or series of joints to move through an unrestricted, pain free range of motion.
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  1. 1. when the trainer applies resistance to the body part as the athlete moves it.
  2. 2. goals that can be achieved over a short period of time and that lead the athlete to certain points
  3. 3. Patient performs the exercise to move the joint without any assistance to the muscles surrounding the joint.
  4. 5. a type of exercise training that uses speed and force of different movements to build muscle power.
  5. 7. the use of heat to treat symptoms of acute or chronic pain, especially those related to muscle tension or spasm.
  6. 8. movement that requires muscles to resist weight over a range of motion, causing a change to the length of the muscle.
  7. 11. the use of a device to send gentle electrical pulses through the skin.
  8. 12. a method of increasing the ability of muscles to generate force.
  9. 14. to evaluate musculoskeletal injuries to subcutaneous tissue, fascia, muscle, tendons, joints, bones, ligaments, and nerves.
  10. 15. a type of exercise training that uses a special machine. The exercise machine creates different levels of resistance.
  11. 17. increases ROM by increasing the length of the muscle and increasing neuromuscular efficiency.