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• Range of motion — or (ROM), as used in the biomedical and weightlifting communities, is the measurement of the achievable distance between the flexed position and the extended position of a particular joint or muscle group. The act of attempting to increase this… …   Wikipedia

• Range of motion — The range through which a joint can be moved, usually its range of flexion and extension. Due to an injury, the knee may for example lack 10 degrees of full extension. * * * the range, measured in degrees of a circle, through which a joint can be …   Medical dictionary

• Range of Motion (exercise machine) — Range of Motion is an exercise machine that won the 1991 Popular Science award for Best of what s new in leisure products. It claims to give a full workout (equivalent to 15 minutes of stretching, 25 minute muscular endurance training and 40 a… …   Wikipedia

• Range of Motion Project — (ROMP) is a 501(c)(3) public charity, providing free prosthetic and orthotic care in developing countries. Three board directors run project operations with the help of many volunteers and staff.External links* [http://www.rompglobal.org/ ROMP… …   Wikipedia

• range of motion — range within with a joint can be flexed and extended (measured in degrees), ROM …   English contemporary dictionary

• range of motion exercise — the putting of a joint through its full range of normal movements; it may be either active or passive …   Medical dictionary

• Motion simulator — Simulator seating St. Louis Zoo A motion simulator or motion platform is a mechanism that encapsulates occupants and creates the effect/feelings of being in a moving vehicle. Motion simulators fall into two categories (described below) based on… …   Wikipedia

• motion — noun 1 movement ADJECTIVE ▪ smooth, steady ▪ quick, rapid, swift ▪ gentle ▪ circular …   Collocations dictionary

• range — 1. noun 1) his range of vision Syn: span, scope, compass, sweep, extent, area, field, orbit, ambit, horizon, latitude; limits, bounds, confines, parameters 2) a range of mountains …   Thesaurus of popular words

• motion picture — motion picture, adj. 1. a sequence of consecutive pictures of objects photographed in motion by a specially designed camera (motion picture camera) and thrown on a screen by a projector (motion picture projector) in such rapid succession as to… …   Universalium

• Motion capture — Motion capture, motion tracking, or mocap are terms used to describe the process of recording movement and translating that movement on to a digital model. It is used in military, entertainment, sports, and medical applications, and for… …   Wikipedia