Chapter 4 Flashcards
Involuntary
Again will
Cardiology
Study of the heart
Voluntary
Willingly
Homeostasis
Unchanged state
Anaerobic
Without air/oxygen
Myositis
Inflammation of muscle
Myopathy
Disease of muscle tissue
Autoimmune
Protecting itself
Hypertrophy
Excess development
Cardiomyopathy
Disease of heart muscle
Cervical
Pertaining to the neck
Orthopedic
Child straightening
Adduction
Drawing toward
Abduct
Drawing away
Extension
Act of stretching out
Antebrachium
Before the arm
Flexion
To bend
Thoracic
Pertaining to the chest
Inspiration
Act of breathing in
Intercostal
Between ribs
Expiration/expiratory
Breathing out
Intravenous
Within a vein
Iliac
Pertaining to ilium
Ischiatic (tuberosity)
Pertaining to the hip
Cortical
Pertaining to the cortex
Medullary
Pertaining to marrow, medulla
Endosteum/endosteal
Within bone
Foramen, foramina
Singular hole or passage
Periosteum, periosteal
Near/around bone
Articular
Pertaining to a joint
Dysplagia
Condition of bad formation