- Industry: Alternative therapy
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The American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM) is a non-profit organization that supports the United States' colleges of osteopathic medicine and serves as a unifying voice for osteopathic medical education. Governed by its Board of Deans and led by President Stephen C. ...
Movement within a vertebral unit described by displacement of a point at the anterior-superior aspect of the superior vertebral body with respect to the segment below.
Industry:Alternative therapy
Movements used to potentiate, accentuate, or compensate for an impairment in a physiologic motion (e.g., the movements needed to move a paralyzed limb).
Industry:Alternative therapy
Nodding forward; anterior movement of the sacral base around a transverse axis in relation to the ilia.
Industry:Alternative therapy
One that does not occur naturally in the organism or system, but that is developed by regular association of some physiological function with a related outside event.
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Palpable resistance to motion of an articulation or tissue. Synonym: resistance. Antonyms: ease, compliance, resilience.
Industry:Alternative therapy
Pelvic rotation about a transverse (horizontal) axis (forward or backward tilt) or about an anterior-posterior axis (right or left side tilt).
Industry:Alternative therapy
Perceived quality of motion as an anatomic or physiologic restrictive barrier is approached.
Industry:Alternative therapy
Pertaining to nutrition, especially in the cellular environment (e.g., trophic function — a nutritional function).
Industry:Alternative therapy
