Muscular System Flashcards

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1
Q

MY/O

A

muscle

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TEN/O, TEND/O, TENDIN/O

A

tendon, stretch out, extend, strain

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3
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FASCI/O

A

fascia, fibrous band

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4
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TAX/O

A

coordination, order

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5
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TON/O

A

tone, stretching, tension

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6
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FIBR/O

A

fibrous tissue, fiber

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7
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KINES/O, KINESI/O

A

movement

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8
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TENDINITIS, TENDONITIS, TENONITIS

A

all used to describe an inflammation of the tendons caused by excessive or unusual use of the joint

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9
Q

R.I.C.E

A

Rest - Ice - Compression - Elevation

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10
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MUSCUL/O, MY/O, MYOS/O

A

muscles

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11
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ABDUCTION

A

moving away from the middle of the body

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12
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FLEXION

A

bending a joint

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13
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ELEVATION

A

move the body part higher

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14
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ROTATION

A

means turning or movement of a body part around its axis

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15
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SUPINATION

A

moving the palm of your hand upward or forward

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16
Q

DORSIFLEXION

A

movement of the foot upward at the ankle

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17
Q

ADDUCTION

A

moving towards the middle of the body

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18
Q

EXTENSION

A

to straighten the joint

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19
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DEPRESSION

A

to lower the body part

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20
Q

CIRCUMDUCTION

A

the circular movement of a lower limb

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21
Q

PRONATION

A

turning the palms of the hand downward or backward

22
Q

PLANTAR FLEXION

A

the movement of the foot downward at the ankle

23
Q

CARDI/O

A

heart

24
Q

DORSI/ OR DORS/O

A

back of body

25
Q

DUCT/O

A

to lead

26
Q

FLEX/O

A

to bend

27
Q

KINESI/O

A

movement

28
Q

QUADR/I

A

four

29
Q

TENS/O

A

to stretch out

30
Q

AB-

A

away from

31
Q

AD-

A

toward

32
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EX-

A

away from

33
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HEMI-

A

half

34
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PARA-

A

along side of

35
Q

-AL

A

pertaining to

36
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-ION

A

action

37
Q

-PARESIS

A

partial or incomplete paralysis

38
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-PLEGIA

A

total paralysis

39
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ADL

A

Activities of Daily Living

40
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CTS

A

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

41
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CFS

A

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

42
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EMG

A

Electromyography

43
Q

hemi

A

hemiplegia

44
Q

IC

A

Intermittent Claudication

45
Q

MD

A

Muscular Dystrophy

46
Q

MG

A

Myasthenia Gravis

47
Q

OT

A

Occupational Therapy/Therapist

48
Q

PM

A

Polymyositis

49
Q

quad

A

quadriplegia, quadriplegic

50
Q

RSD

A

Repetitive Stress Disorder

51
Q

ROM

A

Range-of-Motion testing