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Inj to MuscleTissues
Injuries to Muscle Tissues
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| three types of muscle tissue | skeletal, smooth, and cardiadc |
| smooth tissue | organs |
| cardiac tissue | heart |
| skeletal tissue | biceps |
| tendon | muscle to bone |
| fascia | fibrous membrane that covers supports and seperates muscles |
| atrophy | loss of muscle tone |
| muscle strain | an over stretching or tearing to the muscle and or adjacent tissues; a pulled muslce |
| mild strain | muslce spasms, point tenderness ice and ace wrap |
| moderate strain | snapping or tearing sound can be heard when it occurs, discoloration ice |
| severe strain | complete rupture of the tendon tissue, surgery |
| myositis ossificans | A condition in which bone forms in and replaces muscle tissue as a result of trauma, calcium is produced in the muscle after a blow : use girth measurements to check spelling |