Student Handbook - New Trier Township High School
Student Handbook - New Trier Township High School Student Handbook - New Trier Township High School
Orthosis: an appliance or apparatus used to support, align, prevent, or correct deformities, or toimprove function of a movable body partOsgood Schlatter’s Disease: apophysitis at the insertion of the quadriceps tendon on the TibiaPalpate: to use hands or fingers to examineParaplegia: paralysis of lower portion of the body and both legsParathesia: abnormal sensation such as numbness, prickling, tinglingPathology: study of the nature and cause of diseasePeriosteum: fibrous covering of bonePlantarflexion: movement in which the forepart of the foot is depressed relative to the anklePlyometric: (exercise) used in workouts to maximize the stretch-contract reflex of the muscles,increasing speed and agilityPneumothorax: a collapse of a lung due to air in the pleural cavityPosterior: toward the back or rearPower: ability to accelerate a load, depending on the level of strength and velocity of a musclecontractionPrimary assessment: Initial first aid evaluationProne: refers to a position with anterior side facing down; laying on stomachPronate: movement (as with hands or feet) of palmar or plantar side to face posterior or away frommidlineProprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation: stretching techniques that involve alternating contractionand passive stretchesProprioceptors: organs within the body that provide the athlete with an awareness of where the body isin spaceProximal: nearest to the point of referenceQuadriplegia: paralysis affecting all four limbsReferred pain: pain that is felt at a point of the body other than the sourceRegeneration: repair, regrowth, or restoration of a part such as tissueResidual: that which remains; often used to describe a permanent condition resulting from an injury ordiseaseRotation: turning around an axis in an angular motionSciatica: inflammatory condition of the sciatic nerve; commonly associated with peripheral nerve rootcompressionScoliosis: a lateral deviation curve of the spineSecondary assessment: follow up examination, more detailedSeizure: sudden attackSever’s Disease: apophysitis at the insertion of the Achilles tendon on the calcaneousSpasm: a sudden, involuntary muscle contractionSpica: a figure-8 formed bracing techniqueSpondylolisthesis: forward slipping of a vertebral bodySpondylolysis: a degeneration of the vertebrae and a defect in the articulating process of the vertebraSprain: a stretch or tear of a ligamentStrain: a stretch or tear of a muscleStatic stretching: passively stretching a muscle by placing it in maximal stretch and maintaining constantstretchStress: the positive and negative forces that can disrupt the body’s normal equilibriumSuperior: point of reference toward the top or above anotherSupine: refers to a position with anterior side facing up; laying on one’s back
Supinate: movement (as with the hand or foot) of palmar or plantar side to face anterior or towardmidlineTendon: connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone; more elastic than ligament but not contractileTendonitis: inflammation of a tendon within a synovial sheathTenosynovitis: inflammation of the synovial sheath around a tendonRoot wordsArthro-jointBio-lifeCardi-heartCephalo-headCerebro-brainCranio-skullDerma-skinGastro-stomachGenu-kneeHem, hemat-bloodHydra-waterMyo-muscleNeuro-nerveOsteo-bonePatho-diseasePed-footPhlebo-veinSeptic-poisonSpondyl-vertebraeSyndes-ligaments and jointsTeno-tendonSuffixesALGIA-painASIS or OSIS-condition, stateASTHENIA-weaknessECTOMY-excision, cutting outEMIA-blood, or its partsESTHESIA-feeling, sensationGENIC-causing, originIT IS-inflamationLOGY-science of, study ofLYSIS-reduction, destructionOSCOPY-to viewPATHY-diseasePENIA-insufficiencyPLEGIA-paralysisPLEGIA-breathingTHERMY-heat, use ofTROPHY-growthULATION-act ofPrefixesA or AN-absence of, withoutAB-away fromAD-to or near, towardAMBI-bothANTE-beforeANTI-againstBI or DI- twoDIS-oppositeDYS-difficult, painfulENDO-withinEPI-on, uponHEMI-halfHYPER-above, excessiveHYPO-belowINTER-betweenINTRA-withinMAL-bad, poorMED-middlePARA-two,PERI-aroundPOLY-manyPOST-afterPRE or PRO-beforePSEUD-falseQUAD-fourSUPRA-aboveTRANS-across
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Supinate: movement (as with the hand or foot) of palmar or plantar side to face anterior or towardmidlineTendon: connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone; more elastic than ligament but not contractileTendonitis: inflammation of a tendon within a synovial sheathTenosynovitis: inflammation of the synovial sheath around a tendonRoot wordsArthro-jointBio-lifeCardi-heartCephalo-headCerebro-brainCranio-skullDerma-skinGastro-stomachGenu-kneeHem, hemat-bloodHydra-waterMyo-muscleNeuro-nerveOsteo-bonePatho-diseasePed-footPhlebo-veinSeptic-poisonSpondyl-vertebraeSyndes-ligaments and jointsTeno-tendonSuffixesALGIA-painASIS or OSIS-condition, stateASTHENIA-weaknessECTOMY-excision, cutting outEMIA-blood, or its partsESTHESIA-feeling, sensationGENIC-causing, originIT IS-inflamationLOGY-science of, study ofLYSIS-reduction, destructionOSCOPY-to viewPATHY-diseasePENIA-insufficiencyPLEGIA-paralysisPLEGIA-breathingTHERMY-heat, use ofTROPHY-growthULATION-act ofPrefixesA or AN-absence of, withoutAB-away fromAD-to or near, towardAMBI-bothANTE-beforeANTI-againstBI or DI- twoDIS-oppositeDYS-difficult, painfulENDO-withinEPI-on, uponHEMI-halfHYPER-above, excessiveHYPO-belowINTER-betweenINTRA-withinMAL-bad, poorMED-middlePARA-two,PERI-aroundPOLY-manyPOST-afterPRE or PRO-beforePSEUD-falseQUAD-fourSUPRA-aboveTRANS-across
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