| functional activator |
a myofunctional removable orthodontic appliance that acts as a passive transmitter of the force produced by the function of the activated muscle, and applied to the teeth and alveolar processes to effect tooth movement. Called also Andresen appliance, monoblock a., and monoblock appliance.
출처: www.merckmedicus.com/pp/us/hcp/thcp_dorlands_conte...
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| functional |
Disease in which there is no significant anatomical change in the tissues or organs to account for the change in function or the performance of the body. [Encarta]
출처: www.antiquusmorbus.com/English/Terminology.htm
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| functional electrical stimulation |
This is a technique, still in development, that uses electrical impulses to artificially trigger paralysed muscles to contract. Its effectiveness in helping the muscles involved in breathing, movement and urination in people with spinal cord injury, is being investigated.
출처: www.spinalnet.co.uk/EEndCom/GBCON/homepage.nsf/0/8...
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| Functional Independence Measure |
a scale that is used to measure one's ability to function with independence.
출처: www.dbs-stn.org/glossary1.asp
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| functional scoliosis |
Any scoliosis that is caused by leg length or other functional disorder and not by a primary curvature of the spine.
출처: www.condell.org/libertyville/neurosurgery/neurolog...
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