hyperhidrosis
Excessive sweating
hypermobility
Extreme mobility of a joint
hypertension
High blood pressure
hyperthermia
Abnormally high body temperature
hypertrophy
Enlargement of a part caused by an increase in the size of its cells
hyperventilation
Abnormally deep breathing that is prolonged, causing a depletion of carbon dioxide, a fall in blood pressure, and fainting.
hyphemia
Bleeding into the anterior portion of the eye
hypoxia
Lack of an adequate amount of oxygen
idiopathic
Cause of a condition is unknown
innervation
Nerve stimulation of a muscle
inversion
Turning the ankle inward
ipsilateral
Situated on the same side
ischemia
Lack of blood flow
isokinetic
Accommodating and variable resistance
isometric
Contracts the muscle statically without changing its length
isotonic
Shortens and lengthens the muscle through a complete range of motion
kinesthesis
Sensation or feeling of movement; the awareness of body in space
kyphosis
Exaggeration of the normal curve of the thoracic spine
leukocytes
White blood cells
lordosis
Abnormal curvature of the lumbar vertebrae
luxation
Complete dislocation
malaise
Discomfort and uneasiness caused by an illness
microtrauma
Microscopic lesion or injury
myositis
Inflammation of muscle
