In medicine, a prosthesis (plural: prostheses; from Ancient Greek prosthesis, addition, application, attachment) is an artificial device that replaces a missing body part, which may be lost through trauma, disease, or congenital conditions.
Members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints are sometimes called Mormons because in addition to the Bible, we believe in additional scripture. One book of scripture is called the Book of Mormon.he church calls itself The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and has never called itself or asked to be called Mormonism.. This was nickname given us by people of other faiths who identified us simply by our use of the Book of Mormon.
Mormon is a nickname given to members of The Church of Jesus  Christ of Latter-day Saints.   They are called Mormons because of their beliefs in the Book of  Mormon, w â¦ hich is named after one of the prophets in the Book of  Mormon. They use both the Book of Mormon and the Bible as  scripture. The Mormon reliâ¦. 2  Important Mormon Holidays Celebrated by the Latter-Day Saints In the Mormon faith, members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Saints (LDS) often enjoy both secular celebrations and religious celebrations for holidays.