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Glossary |
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F
to M |
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| F |
| Fascia:
A sheet of fibrous tissue that envelopes
the body beneath the skin, and also
encloses or seperates muscles and
groups of muscles. |
| G |
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| Gray
matter: Nerve
cell bodies and associated unmyelinated
fibers are darker in appearance and
are called the gray matter. |
| Ganglia:
Aggregates of
nerve cell bodies; these cause swellings
on nerves.Peripheral nervous system:
All nerves and ganglia outside the central
nervous system. |
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| M |
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| Metatarsalgia:
Pain in the forepart
(metatarsal region) of the foot. |
Metatarsus:
The anterior
portion of the foot between the instep
and the toes. |
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