vocab

Question 1

fasci/o

Answer 1

fascia, connective tissue

Question 2

fibr/o

Answer 2

fiber, fibrous tissue

Question 3

gen/o

Answer 3

generation, cause

Question 4

leiomy/o

Answer 4

smooth muscle

Question 5

muscul/o

Answer 5

muscle

Question 6

ten/o, tend/o, tendin/o

Answer 6

tendon

Question 7

troph/o

Answer 7

nourishment/development

Question 8

ab-

Answer 8

away

Question 9

ad-

Answer 9

towards

Question 10

bi-

Answer 10

two

Question 11

circum/o-

Answer 11

around

Question 12

de-

Answer 12

down, away from

Question 13

quadri-

Answer 13

four

Question 14

tri-

Answer 14

three

Question 15

-ceps

Answer 15

heads

Question 16

-duction

Answer 16

movement

Question 17

-genesis

Answer 17

origin or beginning

Question 18

-rrhexis

Answer 18

rupture

Question 19

-spasm

Answer 19

involuntary contraction

Question 20

MRI

Answer 20

Magnetic Resonance Image

Question 21

PT

Answer 21

Physical Therapy

Question 22

pt

Answer 22

patient

Question 23

IM

Answer 23

Intramuscular

Question 24

Antagonist

Answer 24

the muscle that does the opposite motion

Question 25

Agonist

Answer 25

prime mover, muscle that does most of the work

Question 26

Insertion

Answer 26

the distal attachment/ the moving end

Question 27

Involuntary

Answer 27

does not need conscious thought

Question 28

Origin

Answer 28

the proximal attachment/ the stable end

Question 29

Striations

Answer 29

striped

Question 30

Synergist

Answer 30

helper muscle

Question 31

Thermogenesis

Answer 31

heat production

Question 32

Voluntary

Answer 32

needs conscious thought

Question 33

Fixator

Answer 33

holds body parts in place while the action takes place

Question 34

Peristalsis

Answer 34

a wave like motion by smooth muscle to advance substances

Question 35

Flexion

Answer 35

decreasing a joint angle

Question 36

Extension

Answer 36

increasing a joint angle