the course an illness lasts
prognosis
means by which a health care professional seeks information on severity, nature and stage of injury
evaluation
increase in size of muscle
hypertrophy
stretching or tearing of a ligament
sprain
stretching or tearing of a tendon or muscle
strain
orderly
systematic
something you can visibly see
sign
bruising
ecchymosis
device used to measure motion
goniometer
athlete’s ability to sense their position in space
proprioception
amount of movement in a joint
range of motion
mobility of a body segment
flexibility