pathology of muscle ch4

Question 1

muscular dystrophy

a group of diseases that cause progressive weakness and loss of muscle mass

mass-q-lir / dis -trif -e

muscular - dys -trophy

Answer 1

1-Inherited
2-Hypertrophy
3-Death from respiratory complications

N-hair-id-did/

Question 2

muscular dystrophy most common in __________and known as :

do-shn

du-chenne’s

Answer 2

Children :
Duchenne’s muscular dystrophy

Question 3

Diagnostic :

Answer 3

Muscle Biopsy (Bx)

muscle -bye-oop-se

muscle-biopsy

Question 4

Diagnostic Testing :

Answer 4

Electromyogram

Electromyography

Electromyograph