Muscular System Flashcards
duct/o
to bring
extens/o
to stretch out
fasci/o
fibrous band
fibr/o
fibers
flex/o
to bend
kinesi/o
movement
muscul/o
muscle
my/o
muscle
myos/o
muscle
plant/o
sole of food
rotat/o
to revolve
ten/o
tendon
tend/o
tendon
tendin/o
tendon
vers/o
to turn
bi/o
life
carp/o
carpus
electr/o
electricity
later/o
side
-asthenia
weakness
-ion
action
-kinesia
movement
-tonia
tone
-trophic
pertaining to delevopment
-al
pertaining to
-algia
pain
-ar
pertaining to
-desis
to fuse
-dynia
pain
-gram
record
-graphy
process of recording
-itis
inflammation
-otomy
cutting into
-ous
pertaining to
-rrhaphy
suture
-rrhexis
rupture
-trophy
development
ab-
away from
ad-
toward
circum-
around
e-
outward
a-
without
dys-
abnormal; difficult
hyper-
excessive
hypo-
insufficient
poly-
many
pseudo-
false
CTS
carpal tunnel syndrome
CPK
creatine phosphokinase
DTR
deep tendon reflex
EMG
electromyogram
IM
intramuscular
MD
muscular dystrophy