3.1 Muscle condition Word Scramble
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atrophy | wasting of muscles |
contractures | abnormal flexion and fixation of joints |
foot drop | failure to maintain foot in normally flexed position |
shin splints | strain of long flexor muscle of the toes |
spastic paralysis | involuntary contraction of a muscle with associated loss of function |
sprain | complete or incomplete tear in the supporting ligaments surrounding a joint |
strain | injury to a muscle or tendinous attachment |
bursitis | painful inflammation of one or more of the bursae |
bursae | closed sacs that cushion muscles and tendons over bony prominences |
epicondylitis | inflammation of the tendons in the forearm at the attachment to the humerus |
fasciitis | inflammation of the fasciae |
myocellulitis | inflammation of the cellular tissue within the muscle |
myofibrosis | overgrowth of fibrous tissue inside the muscle |
tendonitis | inflammation of tendons and their muscle attachements to bones |
myositis purulenta | bacterial infection of muscle tissue that could result in pus formation and progress to gangrene |
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