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Glossary of Chiropractic Terms

 

Terms starting with the letter A . . .


Adjustment
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Abduction
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Activator
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Acute
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Adduction
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Adjusting Table
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Afferent
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Antalgia
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Anterior
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Applied Kinnesiology (AK)
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Articulation (ART)
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Ascending Major
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Atlas
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Atopic Disorder
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Atrophy
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Auto Immune Disorder
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Autonomic Nervous System
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Axis
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Activator
 

Terms starting with the letter B . . .


Benign
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Bilateral
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Biomechanics
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Blocking
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Blood Pressure (BP)
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Brain Stem
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Bursitis
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Terms starting with the letter C . . .


Candida
 

CAT Scan
 

Cancer
 

Cancer
 

Central Nervous System (CNS)
 

Cerebrum
 

Cervical
 

Chirodontics
 

Chiropractic
 

Cholesteol
 

Chronic
 

Coccyx
 

Compensation
 

Complaints Procedure
 

Congenital
 

CSF
 

CRI
 

Terms starting with the letter D . . .


Depression
 

Dermatome
 

Descending Major
 

Diagnosis
 

Disability
 

Disc Lesion
 

Disc
 

Disease
 

Dorsal
 

Dura
 

Diversified
 

Terms starting with the letter E . . .


Edema
 

Efferent
 

Environment
 

Examination
 

Extension
 

Terms starting with the letter F . . .


Facet
 

Fixation
 

Flaccid
 

Flexion Distraction
 

Flexion
 

Foramen
 

Frontal
 

Functional Dentistry
 

Flexion Distraction
 

Terms starting with the letter G . . .


Gatekeeper
 

Gait
 

General Chiropractic Council (GCC)
 

Gonstead
 

Terms starting with the letter H . . .


Health
 

Homeostasis
 

Hypermobility
 

Hypermobility
 

Hypertrophy
 

Hypertension
 

Hypomobility
 

Hypo Tension
 

Terms starting with the letter I . . .


Imparement
 

Inferior
 

Inflammation
 

Initial Intensive Care
 

Insoles
 

Initial Patient Consultation (IPC)
 

IVF
 

IVD
 

Terms starting with the letter J . . .


Jaws
 

Journal
 

Terms starting with the letter K . . .


Kinetic
 

Kinesiology
 

Kyphosis
 

Krill Oil
 

Kinesopathology
 

Terms starting with the letter L . . .


Lateral
 

Lesion
 

Lipping
 

Listing
 

Lordosis
 

Lumbar
 

Terms starting with the letter M . . .


Malocclusion
 

Maintenance Care
 

Mandible
 

Massage
 

Meerssman's Test
 

Manipulation
 

Terms starting with the letter N . . .


Nerve
 

Neural Canal
 

Neurological
 

Neurological Tooth
 

Neurologist
 

Nucleus Pulrosus
 

Terms starting with the letter O . . .


Objective
 

Occipital
 

Orthopedic
 

Osteophyte
 

Overpronation
 

Terms starting with the letter P . . .


P.5.P.
 

Palpation
 

Pathology
 

Pathophysiology
 

P.C.I.
 

Pediatrics
 

Pelvic
 

Peripheral Nervous System (P.N.S.)
 

Pitch
 

P.I.
 

Physiology
 

Posterior
 

Posture
 

Preventative Care
 

Primary Care
 

Prognosis
 

Prognosis
 

Progress Exam
 

Prone
 

Terms starting with the letter Q . . .


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Terms starting with the letter R . . .


R.O.M.
 

Reciprocol Tension Membranes
 

Reflex
 

Reflux
 

Rehabilitative Care
 

Report of Findings (R.O.F.)
 

Roll
 

Re-Examination
 

Terms starting with the letter S . . .


Sacrum
 

Sciatica
 

Scoliosis
 

Slipped Disc
 

S.O.T.
 

Spasm
 

Spinous Process
 

Spondylosis
 

Spondylitis
 

Spondylolisthesis
 

Spur
 

Subjective
 

Subluxation
 

Superior
 

Supine
 

Supination
 

Surface EMG
 

Terms starting with the letter T . . .


Technique
 

T.M.J.
 

Therapy
 

Tentorium
 

Third Party
 

Thoracic
 

Traction
 

Transverse Process
 

Trigger Point
 

Thompson Technique
 

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Terms starting with the letter U . . .


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Terms starting with the letter V . . .


Vertebrae
 

V.S.C.
 

Terms starting with the letter W . . .


Wellness Care
 

Whiplash
 

W.A.D.
 

Terms starting with the letter X . . .


X-Rays
 

Terms starting with the letter Y . . .


Currently we have no terms starting with Y

Terms starting with the letter Z . . .


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