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Vocabulary (Muscular)

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Term
Definition
Crepitation   crackling sound heard in the joints  
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Genu Valgum   knocked-kneed ( ><)  
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Genu Varum   bowlegged (<>)  
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Kyphosis   curvature of upper spine (kyph/o - bent)  
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Lordosis   curvature of lower spine (lord/o - bent backward)  
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Scoliosis   lateral curvature of the spine (scoli/o - crooked)  
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Fracture   bone break (transverse, oblique, spiral, angulated, displaced)  
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Effusion   Fluid buildup  
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Analgesic   pain relief drug  
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Orthotics   device that aids in straightening or stabilizing part of the body  
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Arthrolysis   loosening a stiff joint  
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ACL   Anterior Cruciate Ligament  
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MCL   Medial Collateral Ligament  
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LCL   Lateral Collateral Ligament  
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PCL   Posterior Cruciate Ligament  
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ORIF   Open Reduction Internal Fixation  
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NSAID   Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug  
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FROM   Full Range Of Motion  
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WBAT   Weight Bearing As Tolerated  
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