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| Chemical substance that stems from inflamed tissue, causing changes in normal tissue Slow eccentric muscle contraction against a resistance The failure to use ordinary or reasonable care Nerve compressed between bone or soft tissue Movement of the nerve through surrounding tissues by placing the limb in various positions. The ability of the nerve to move freely during functional activity is assessed The vector sum of all the external forces that act on an object; the resultant of all the external forces that act on an object; the resultant force A stretch injury to a nerve resulting in transient symptoms of paresthesia and weakness Inflammation of a nerve Increased cell growth of neural tissues that is normally a benign condition; pain is possible secondary to pressure on the local nerves Tumor consisting mostly of nerve cells and nerve fibers Complete loss of nerve function with little apparent damage to the nerve itself Pertaining to a bundle formed by nerves, arteries, and veins Role of a muscle whose torque cancels or eliminates the undesired effect of the torque produced by another muscle at that joint to allow a desired movement only Receptor of pain Sport in which athletes are not involved in any physical contact Ligamentous and capsular tissue surrounding a joint The incomplete healing of a bone that has not demonstrated signs of healing during the previous 3-month period Normal ranges of data collected for comparison during the evaluation of an athlete. Athletes have norms different from the general population on many measures The spongy gel-like structure found at the center of an intervertebral disk Constant involuntary back and forth, up and down, or rotary movement of the eyeball An uncontrolled side-to-side movement of the eyes |
| Necrosin Negative resistance Negligence Nerve entrapment Nerve gliding Net force Neurapraxia Neuritis Neurofibromatosis 1 Neoroma Neurotmesis Neurovascular Neutralizer Nociceptor Noncontact sport Noncontactile tissues Nonunion fracture Normative data Nucleus pulposus Nystagmus |