Muscular System

Question 0

-cele

Answer 0

Hernia, tumor, swelling

Question 1

Bi-

Answer 1

Twice, double, two

Question 2

Dys-

Answer 2

Bad, difficult, painful

Question 3

Fasci/o

Answer 3

Fascia, fibrous band

Question 4

Fibr/o

Answer 4

Fibrous tissue, fiber

Question 5

-ia

Answer 5

Abnormal condition, disease

Question 6

-ic

Answer 6

Pertaining to

Question 7

Kines/o, kinesi/o

Answer 7

Movement

Question 8

My/o

Answer 8

Muscle

Question 9

-plegia

Answer 9

Paralysis, stroke

Question 10

-rrhexis

Answer 10

Rupture

Question 11

Tax/o

Answer 11

Coordination, order

Question 12

Ten/o, tend/o, tendin/o

Answer 12

Tendon, stretch out, extend, strain

Question 13

Ton/o

Answer 13

Tone, stretching, tension

Question 14

Tri-

Answer 14

Three

Question 15

Functions of muscle

Answer 15

Hold body erect & make movement possible. Move food through digestive system, generates 85% heat

Question 16

Muscle fibers

Answer 16

Long, slender cells that make up muscles

Question 17

Fascia

Answer 17

Band of connective tissue that envelops, seperates & binds together muscles

Question 18

Myofascial

Answer 18

Pertaining to muscle tissue

Question 19

Tendon

Answer 19

Narrow band of non elastic dense connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone

Question 20

3 types of muscle tissue:

Answer 20

Skeletal, smooth, myocardial

Question 21

Skeletal muscles

Answer 21

Attached to bones of skeleton/ make motions possible. Also known as striated & voluntary muscles.

Question 22

Smooth muscles

Answer 22

Located in walls of internal organs. Also known as involuntary, unstriated and visceral muscles.

Question 23

Myocardial muscles

Answer 23

Muscular walls of the heart

Question 24

Muscle intervention

Answer 24

Stimulation of muscle by impulse transmitted by a motor nerve

Question 25

Neuromuscular

Answer 25

Pertaining to relationship between a nerve and muscle

Question 26

Abduction

Answer 26

Movement of a limb away from the midline of the body

Question 27

Adduction

Answer 27

Movement of a limb toward the midline of the body

Question 28

Flexion

Answer 28

Decreasing angle between two bones by bending a limb at a joint.

Question 29

Depression

Answer 29

Act of lowering a body part

Question 30

Circumduction

Answer 30

Circular movement at the far end of a limb

Question 31

Rotator muscle

Answer 31

Turns a body part on it’s axis

Question 32

Rotator cuff

Answer 32

Group of muscles and their tendons that hold the head of humerus securely in place

Question 33

Supination

Answer 33

Act of rotating arm or leg

Question 34

Dorsiflexion

Answer 34

Movement that bends the foot upward at the ankle