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Ligament

Ligament lig·a·ment \ˈli-gə-mənt\ noun Fibrous tissue that connects the bones to other bones and is known by a variety of names, including articular ligament or

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Intervertebral Disc

Intervertebral Disc in·ter·ver·te·bral disk \ˌin-tər-ˈvər-tə-brəl\ disk\ noun There are a number of these discs in the human body, located between adjacent vertebrae in the spine.

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Migraine Headache

Migraine Headache mi·graine head·ache \ˈmī-ˌgrān\ ˈhed-ˌāk\ noun An estimated 15 million Americans suffer from migraine headaches. One of the most common reasons for this type

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Bell’s Palsy

Bell’s Palsy Bell’s pal·sy \ˈbelz-\ ˈpȯl-zē\ noun An affliction of facial nerves that may involve facial contortions and muscle spasms. Bell’s Palsy can be extremely

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Bilateral

Bilateral bi·lat·er·al \bī-ˈla-t(ə-)rəl\ adjective Relates to both sides of the body.

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Bursitis

Bursitis bur·si·tis \(ˌ)bər-ˈsī-təs\ noun The inflammation of a bursa. A bursa is a sac filled with fluid in a location where friction would otherwise develop.

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Cerebellum

Cerebellum cer·e·bel·lum \ˌser-ə-ˈbe-ləm\ noun The area of the brain responsible for controlling the posture, balance, and coordination of muscular movements.

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Cerebral Cortex

Cerebral Cortex ce·re·bral cor·tex \sə-ˈrē-brəl\ kȯr-ˌteks\ noun The area of the brain responsible for coordinating all motor and sensory activities. The cerebral cortex is comprised

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Chiropractic

Chiropractic chi·ro·prac·tic \ˈkī-rə-ˌprak-tik, ˌkī-rə-ˈ\ noun The science and philosophy of providing treatment in order to elicit a response from the nervous system. The practice of

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