Word Meanings Flashcards
1
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greek- to struggle against
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antagonist
2
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greek- to become; sinew
A
aponeurosis
3
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greek- lacking, without, not; to grow
A
atrophy
4
Q
latin- toward the middle
A
concentric
5
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greek- away from the middle
A
eccentric
6
Q
latin- to tire
A
fatigue
7
Q
latin- strong central structural unit or band
A
fascia
8
Q
latin- little bundle
A
fasciculus
9
Q
latin- flabby
A
flaccid
10
Q
Golgi, Italian histologist (1844-1926)
A
golgi tendon organs
11
Q
Greek- over, above, excessive; to grow
A
hypertrophy
12
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greek- same or equal measure
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isometric
13
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greek- same or equal tension
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isotonic
14
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greek- muscle
A
myo
15
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latin- feather
A
pennate