Muscular System: Word Building Flashcards
Fibrocyte
Cell of fibrous tissue
Myocardium
Structure of muscle of the heart
Fascioma
Tumor of fascia
Leiomyorrhaphy
Suturing of smooth muscle
Muscular
Pertaining to muscle
Cardiotomy
Incision in the heart
Fibrosis
Abnormal condition with fibrous tissue
Tendorrhexis
Rupture of a tendon
Atrophy
Without development
Biceps
Two headed
Cardiopathy
Disease of the heart
Myotome
Instrument to cut muscle
Abduction
Act of leading away
Hemiplegia
Paralysis of half the body
Intramuscular
Within the muscle
Quadriceps
Four heads
Myalgia
Pain in a muscle
Quadriplegia
Paralysis of four limbs
Tendonitis
Inflammation of a tendon
Adduction
Act of leading towards
Leiomyoplegia
Paralysis of smooth muscle
Cardiotome
Instrument to cut into the heart
Hypertrophy
Excessive development
Triceps
Three heads