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MS 5-7
muscular system diagnostic, surgical and treatment terms
Question | Answer |
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electromyogram | graphic result of muscle contraction as a result of electrical stimulation |
electromyography | process of recording muscle contraction when receiving electrical stimulation |
fasciotomy | surgical incision and division into a fascia |
ganglionectomy | excision of a ganglion |
myoplasty | surgical repair or plastic surgery of muscle tissue |
myorrhaphy | suture of muscle tissue or a muscle wound |
tenomyoplasty | surgical repair of muscles and tendons |
tenorrhaphy | suturing of a tendon |
tenosynovectomy | surgical removal of a tendon sheath |
DTR | deep tendon reflexes |
EMG | electromyography |
FM | fibromyalgia |
IM | intramuscular |
MD | muscular dystrophy |