Semester-1 Week-6 Flashcards
1
Q
cheek
A
bucc/o
2
Q
electricity
A
electr/o
3
Q
fascia; band of fibrous tissue
A
fasci/o
4
Q
fiber; fibrous tissue
A
fibr/o
5
Q
smooth muscles
A
leiomy/o
6
Q
ligament/o
A
ligament
7
Q
movement
A
kines/o;kinesi/o
8
Q
chest
A
pector/o
9
Q
skeletal m.; striated m.
A
rhabdomy/o
10
Q
tone; stretching; tension
A
ton/o
11
Q
tendon sheath
A
tenosynov/o
12
Q
tendon
A
ten/o; tend/o;
13
Q
tendon
A
Tendon/o
14
Q
Twice; double; two
A
bi-
15
Q
slow
A
brady-
16
Q
abnormal; difficult
A
dys-
17
Q
within
A
intra-
18
Q
many
A
poly-
19
Q
three
A
tri-
20
Q
pain
A
-algia; -dynia
21
Q
w/o feeling or sensation
A
-asthenia
22
Q
movement
A
-kinesia
23
Q
destruction; breakdown
A
-lysis
24
Q
tumor
A
-oma
25
muscle tone
-tonia
26
growth; development
-trophy
27
mvmt away from midline
abduction
28
mvmt toward midline
adduction
29
circular motion
circumduction
30
moving the foot upward toward the leg
dorsiflextion
31
bending motion; mvmt to decrease the angle btw 2 bones
flexion
32
w/in the muscle or muscle tissue
intramuscular
33
moving the foot downward toward the leg; pointing to toes downward
plantar flexion
34
turning palm down
pronation
35
turning palm up
supination
36
inflammation and swelling of the tendons and median n. that pass under the carpal lig
carpal tunnel syndrome
37
shortening or tightening of a muscle
contraction
38
abn. and often permanent flexion at a joint caused by atrophy and shortening of m. fibers
contracture
39
connective tissue disease characterized by the destruction of muscle tissue and puritic inflammation of the skin
dermatomyositis
40
abnormal or difficult movement
dyskenisia
41
abnormal muscle tone; prolonged muscle contraction
dystonia
42
abnormal development
dystrophy
43
inflammation of the fascia
fasciitis
44
tumor of connective tissue
fibroma
45
chronic pain illness characterized by widespread muscular aches, pains, and stiffness
fibromyalgia (FM)
46
noncancerous lump filled with a jellylike fluid; commonly develops along he tendons or joints of the hands; may also occur in the ankles/feet
ganglion cyst
47
increased muscular movement and physical activity
hyperkinesia
48
increased growth or development of an organ or tissue not related to a tumor
hypertrophy
49
benign tumor of smooth m and fibrous connective tissue
leiomyofibroma
50
DTR
Deep Tendon Reflexes
51
EMG
electromyography
52
FM
fibromyalgia
53
IM
intramuscular
54
MD
muscular dystrophy
55
RICE
rest, ice compression, elevation
56
ROM
Range of motion
