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Arthrokinematics refers to the motion between the actual articular surfaces of the bones at a joint.

Arthur Benton refers to American Neuropsychologist who pioneered the role of the right cerebral hemisphere in behavior.

Articular cartilage refers to cartilage that covers the ends of bones in a synovial joint.

Articulation refers to the ability to form phonetic sounds of vowels and consonants, which then are placed in different combinations to form words and sentences.

Articulation Disorder refers to the inability to produce Speech sounds (phonemes) correctly because of the imprecise pressure, timing, placement, speed or flow of movement of the lips

Articulators refer to the oral anatomy responsible for moving to produce different sounds: lips, tongue, palate.

Articulatory loop is term used In Baddeley and Hitch's model of the short-term store which refers to a phonological system that stores phonological information.

Articulatory phonetics refers to the branch of phonetics that specifies the articulatory gestures associated with each speech sound; the system of describing speech sounds in terms of how they are produced.