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QuickMuscular System
Quick Study Muscular System
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Muscule Characteristics | Excitability, contractility, Elasticity, Extensibility |
| Skeletal Muscle | Voluntary/Striated, movement, naming, attavching to skeleton |
| Smooth Muscle | involunatry/nonstriated, located in walls of hollow organs |
| Cardiac Muscle | Involuntray/striated, found in heart |
| -asthenia, asthen/o | weakness |
| aux/o | growth, acceleration |
| -chalasia | relaxation |
| erg/o | work |
| fasci/o | fascia |
| fibr/o | fiber, fibrous |
| flex/o | bend |
| ide/o | idea, mental images |
| kinesi/o, kinesia, -kinetic | movement |
| lei/o | smooth |
| ligament/o | ligament |
| -lysis | dissolution, breakdown |
| muscul/o | muscle |
| my/o, myos/o | muscle |
| pale/o | old |
| palin-, pali- | recurrence, repition |
| pyg/o | buttocks |
| rhabd/o | rod |
| rhabdomy/o | striated/skeletal muscle |
| rot/o, rotat/o | turn, revolve |
| -stasis | standing still, standing |
| sthen/o, -sthenia | strength |
| -stroma | supporting tissue of an organ |
| syndesm/o | ligament, connective tissue |
| ten/o | tendon |
| tenont/o | tendon |
| -theraphy, therapeut/o | treatment |
| ton/o | tone, tension |