Med Term ch4Q. Muscular System Flashcards
degeneration of muscle tissue
myolysis
painful inflammation of Achilles tendon from excessive stress
achilles tendonitis
surgical repair of fascia
fascioplasty
biceps
formed from 2 muscle division
insertion
where muscle ends
origon
where muscle begins
quadriceps
formed from 4 muscle divisions
triceps
formed from 3 muscle division
study of human factors that affect design and operation of tools and the work environment
ergonomics
band of tissue that holds structures together abnormally
adhesion
sudden involuntary contraction
spasm
impingement syndrome
inflamed and swollen tendons are caught in narrow space between bones in shoulder joint
surgical division of tendon for relief of deformity caused by abnormal shortening of muscle
tenotomy
abnormal softening of muscle tissue
myomalacia
muscle disease characterized by simultaneous inflammation and wekening of voluntary muscles
polymositis