Skeletal muscle disorders Flashcards
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Fibromyositis (Rheumatism):
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inflammation of the fascia and muscle tissue causing pain, tenderness, and stiffness.
2
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Muscle Dystrophy:
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-inherited disease of muscle cells causing degeneration (weakness/paralysis).
3
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Myasthenia Gravis:
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-autoimmune disease at neuromuscular junctions causing weakness (respiratory failure).