Ch 7 Matching 2 Flashcards
Abducts the shoulder
Deltoid
Plantar flexes foot
Gastrocnemius
Flexes arm
Biceps brachii
Flexes lower leg
Hamstrings
Extends lower legs
Quadriceps
Extends arm
Triceps brachii
Prime mover of aspiration
Diaphragm
Dorsiflexes foot
Tibialis anterior
A sudden intense involuntary muscle contraption
Cramp
A disorder caused by autoimmune attack of the neuromuscular junction
Myasthenia gravis
Pain and inflammation in the lower leg often associated with running
Shin splints
An acute muscle injury caused byover stretching tendons or muscles
Strain
Progressive muscle weakness and muscle fiber disintegration caused by genetic defect
Duchennes muscular dystrophy
Progressive muscle spasms caused by a particular type of wound infection
Tetanus
A disorder distinguished by pain in 11 of 18 tender points
Fibromyalgia syndrome