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MedTm Ch4 WdBld Musc
Med Term Chpt 4 Word Building Muscular System
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| fasciitis | inflammation of fascia |
| fasciorrhaphy | suture fascia |
| fasciotomy | incision into fascia |
| leiomyofibroma | fibrous smooth muscle tumor |
| leiomyoma | smooth muscle tumor |
| electromyogram (EMG) | record of muscle electricity |
| myopathy | muscle disease |
| myoplasty | surgical repair of muscle |
| myorrhaphy | suture a muscle |
| polymyositis | inflammation of many muscles |
| rhabdomyolysis | skeletal muscle destruction |
| rhabdomyoma | skeletal muscle tumor |
| tenodynia | tendon pain |
| tenomyopathy | disease of tendons and muscles |
| tenorrhaphy | suture a tendon |
| tendoplasty | surgical repair of tendon |
| tendotomy | incision into a tendon |
| tendinitis | inflammation of tendon |
| tendinous | pertaining to tendons |
| bradykinesia | slow movement |
| dyskinesia | difficult or painful movement |
| hyperkinesia | excessive movement |
| atrophy | lack of development |
| dystrophy | difficult (poor) development |
| hypertrophy | excessive development |