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| Dander DAPRE Debride Deconditioning Deep Deep tendon reflex Defibrillation (defibrillating) Degeneration Demyelination Density Dental caries Depression Dermatome Diagnosis Diapedesis Diaphysis Diarthrodial joint Diastolic blood pressure Diffuse DIP Diplopia Dislocation Displacement Disposition Distal Distance traveled Divergent DNA Doping Dorsal (foot) Dorsal (upper extremity) Dorsiflexion Dorsum Downward rotation Drag force Dressing Drug Drug vehicle Dysmenorrhea Dynamic fluid force Dynamic friction Dynamics Dysphagia Dysplasic (dysplasia) Dyspnea Dysrhythmia Dystrophy Dysuria |
| Small scales from animal hair or feathers causing an allergic reaction in some individuals Daily adjustable progressive resistance exercise Removal of dirt and dead tissue from a wound State in which the athlete’s body loses its competitive fitnessThe loss of once existing cardiovascular or muscular endurance and strength Describes the relative position of an anatomical structure and indicates that it is farther from the exterior surface of the body An involuntary muscle contraction caused by a reflex arc in the spinal cord, initiated by the stretching of receptors within a tendon The process of restoring a normal heartbeat Deterioration of tissue Loss of a nerve’s fatty lining Mass of an object divided by its volume; measured as units of mass divided by units of length cubed or expressed as kilograms per cubic meter in SI A destructive disease of the teeth; cavities Inferior movement of the scapula in a frontal plane; the opposite of elevation Segmental skin area innervated by various spinal cord segmentsAn area of skin innervated by a single nerve root Identification of a specific condition Passage of blood cells, via amoeboid action, through the intact capillary wall The shaft of a long boneCentral part or shaft of a long bone, which is separated from the ends or epiphyses by the Epiphyseal cartilage prior to ossification of the Epiphyseal cartilage Ball-and-socket joint The residual pressure when the heart is between beats Scattered; widespread Distal Interphalangeal joint Seeing doubleDouble vision The complete displacement of the articular surfaces of two joints Change in location of a point expressed as the length and direction of the vector from the starting position to the ending position; expressed as units of length or as meters in SI The immediate and long-term management of an injury or illness Farthest from a center, from the midline, or from the trunkAway from the midline of the body, moving toward the periphery; the opposite of proximalA location or direction toward or closer to the end of the limb farthest from its attachment to the body when referring to direction or position along a limb Length of the path followed by an object when moving from a starting position to an ending position; expressed as units of length or as meters in SI One nerve’s splitting to form two individual nerves Deoxyribonucleic acid The administration of a drug that is designed to improve the competitor’s performance The superior portion of the foot and toes The posterior aspect of the hand and forearm relative to the anatomical position Bending toward the dorsum or rear; opposite of plantar flexionFlexion of the ankle; pulling the foot and toes toward the tibiaStarting from anatomical position, the ankle joint action that occurs around a transverse axis and causes the foot to move in a sagittal plane such that it moves forward and upward toward the leg; the opposite of plantar flexion The back of a body part Rotation of the scapula in the frontal plane such that its medial border moves superiorly and the shoulder joint moves inferiorly; the opposite of upward rotation Component of resultant dynamic fluid force that acts on an object in opposition to the relative motion of the object in opposition to the relative motion of the object through the fluid Covering, protective or supportive, that is applied to an injury or wound Any substance that, when taken into the living organism, may modify one or more of its functions The substance in which a drug is transported Pain during menstruation The resultant of the lift and drag forces that act on an object; the result of pressures exerted on the surfaces of the object Frictional force that develops between two surfaces in contact that are moving or sliding relative to each other; sliding friction; kinetic friction Branch of rigid-body mechanics concerned with the accelerated motion of objects Difficulty or inability to swallow Abnormal tissue development Air hunger marked by labored or difficult breathing; may be a normal occurrence after exertion or an abnormal occurrence indicating cardiac or respiratory distress Irregular heartbeats The progressive deterioration of tissue Painful urination |
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