Physical Therapy

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Across
  1. 1. Therapy focused on patients with nervous system disorders
  2. 8. Therapy performed in water
  3. 11. Common tool for reducing inflammation and swelling
  4. 14. Exercises to build muscle power
  5. 16. The process of restoring function after injury or surgery
  6. 18. The sense of body position and movement
  7. 20. Device used to support a weak or injured joint
  8. 21. Exercise that lengthens muscles and improves flexibility
  9. 23. Exercises mimicking daily activities for real-life strength
  10. 24. Body alignment often addressed in physical therapy
  11. 25. Hands-on techniques used to treat soft tissue and joints
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  1. 2. Physical therapy focused on children
  2. 3. Technique using thin needles to release muscle tension
  3. 4. Modality that uses sound waves to treat deep tissues
  4. 5. Goal of therapy to reduce or eliminate discomfort
  5. 6. Another term for physical therapy used internationally
  6. 7. The manner or style of walking
  7. 9. A key focus area to prevent falls, especially in older adults
  8. 10. Elastic resistance tool used in strengthening exercises
  9. 12. The ability to move freely and easily
  10. 13. Type of therapy dealing with bones, joints, and muscles
  11. 15. Initial assessment to create a therapy plan
  12. 17. Use of electrical currents for pain relief or muscle stimulation
  13. 19. Muscles of the abdomen and back important for stability
  14. 22. The extent of movement in a joint