Rehabilitation – to restore function (of a body part)

 

Pathology – what's not working correctly

 

Anatomy – study of the body, especially bones and muscles.

 

Physiology – how the body systems work

 

Orthopedic – the function and structure of joints (knees, elbows, hips)

 

Metabolic – how the body makes energy

 

Synergy – when the combination creates more than the individual parts combined (1+1 = 3)

 

Therapeutic – treatment(s) used to restore function