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Chavez_T_Muscle
Muscular System
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| bi- | twice, double, two |
| fasci/o | face, form |
| kinesi/o | motion |
| -plegia | paralysis, stroke |
| ten/o, tend/o, tendin/o | tendon, stretch out, extend, strain |
| -cele, | hernia, tumor, swelling |
| -ia | abnormal condition, disease, plural of -ium |
| -lysis | break down,separation, setting free, destruction, loosening |
| -rrhexis | rupture |
| ton/o | tension, tone, stretching |
| -desis | surgical fixation of bone or joint,to bind, tie together |
| -ic | pertaining to |
| my/o | muscle |
| tax/o | coordination, order |
| tri- | three |