| active assisted e. |
motion imparted to a part of the body by voluntary contraction of muscles controlling the part, assisted by a therapist or by some other means.
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| active c. |
accumulation of blood in a part because of dilatation of the lumen of its supplying blood vessels.
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| active e. |
1. the electrode of an electrical therapeutic or surgical device through which electrical current is applied. 2. in electromyography, an exploring electrode.
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| active fixation l. |
a pacing lead that attaches to the heart by pins, screws, claws, needles, or similar devices.
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| active h. |
increased blood in a part due to local or general relaxation of the arterioles. Called also arterial h. and fluxionary h.
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