Xerostomia- having a dry mouth
Rehabilitation- to restore to a healthy condition after injury
Tendinitis- inflammation of the tendon
Myositis- inflammation of muscle tissue
Hypoxia- lack of oxygen
Cryotherapy- Treatment in which cold is used
Conversion- heating by other forms of energy
Apnea- Absence of breathing
Range of motion- the movement of the joint
Plantar flexion- Ankle movement pointing the foot down
Active range of motion- movement of the athlete
R.I.C.E- rest, ice, compression, elevation
Contraindicate- To warn against a particular treatment
Hypertrophy-increase in muscle or tissue size
Anesthetic- an agent that reduces or eliminates the sensation of pain
Retraction- Movement in posterior direction
Articulation- a joint between bones
Anatomy- The study of structure of the human body
Kinesiology- The study of human movement
Physiology-the study of the functional process of a body
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