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Palpate - To touch, or feel.

Periostitis - Inflammation of the fibrous covering (outer layer) of a bone.

Physical Therapy - The treatment of disease or injury through physical or mechanical means including, but not limited to: ice, heat, massage, ultrasound and exercise.

Pivot - To turn.

Pronate - To turn, facing downward.