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Eccentric (negative) contraction





Eccentric force

Ecchymosis


Ectopic calcification

Ectopic pregnancy

Edema

Effective radiating area

Efficacy


Effleurage

Electrolyte


Electromyelogram

Elevation

Embolus

Emetic

End-feel


Endodontics


End-point

Endurance

Enthesitis


Enzyme


Epidermiological approach

Epilepsy


Epineurium


Epiphyseal line

Epiphysis

Epistaxis

Ethics

Etiology


Eversion (foot)


Excoriation

Exercise-induced asthma

Exostoses


Extension

Exteroceptor

Extracapsular

Extraoral mouth guard

Extravatate

Extravasation

Extrinsic

Extrinsic factors



Exudate
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The muscle lengthens while contracting against resistance
A contraction in which the elongation of the muscle is voluntarily controlled.
Lowering a weight is an example of an eccentric contraction
Muscular activity that occurs when a muscle develops tension and its points of attachment move farther apart; muscular activity that occurs when the muscle does negative work; also referred to as eccentric action or eccentric activity

Force whose line of action does not pass through the center of gravity of an object

Black-and-blue skin discoloration caused by hemorrhage
A blue or purple area of skin caused by the movement of blood into the skin

Calcification occurring in an abnormal place

The formation of a fetus outside of the uterine cavity

Swelling as a result of the collection of fluid in connective tissue

Portion of the transducer that produces sound energy

A drug’s capability of producing a specific therapeutic effect
The ability of a protocol to produce the intended effects

Stroking

Solution that is a conductor of electricityIonized salts, including sodium, potassium, and chloride, found in blood, tissue fluids, and cells

The recording of the electrical activity within a muscle

Raising the arm in the scapular plane

A mass of undisolved matter

Agent that induces vomiting

The specific quality of movement felt by an examiner when moving a joint to the end of its range of motion

The field of dentistry specializing in the management of patients with injuries and diseases affecting the pulp of a tooth

The quality and quantity at the end of motion for any stress applied to a tissue

Body’s ability to engage in prolonged physical activity

Group of conditions characterized by inflammation, fibrosis, and calcification around tendons, ligaments, and muscle insertions

An organic catalyst that can cause chemical changes in other substances without being changed itself

Study of sports injuries that involves the relationship of as many factors as possible

Recurrent paroxymal disorder characterized by sudden attacks of altered consciousness, motor activity, sensory phenomena, or inappropriate behavior

Connective tissue containing blood vessels surrounding the trunk of a nerve, binding it together

The area of growth found between the diaphysis and epiphysis in immature long bones

Cartilaginous growth region of a bone

Nosebleed

Principles of morality

Science dealing with causes of diseaseThe cause of a disease; the study of the causes of disease

To turn the foot outward The movement of the plantar aspect of the Calcaneus away from the midline

Removal of a piece or strip of skin

Bronchospasm caused by exercise

Benign bony outgrowths, usually capped by cartilage, that protrude from the surface of a bone

The act of straightening a joint and increasing extension of the lower leg at the knee joint

Sensory receptor that responds to stimuli from sources external to the body

Outside of the joint capsule

Protective device that fits outside the mouth

Fluid escaping from vessels into the surrounding tissue

Escape of a fluid from its vessels into the surrounding tissues

Arising from outside of the body

Factors related to injury and to characteristics of the task and the environment; they include the nature of task being performed, the intensity and frequency of the performance, the playing surface, equipment, and level of participation

Accumulation of fluid in an area