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Med Terms CH 4

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Term
Definition
myoparesis   show
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bradykinesia   show
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show Individuals displaying symptoms of pain in their arms and legs, fatigue and diffuse joint and bone pain are suffering from a chronic condition known as  
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show paralysis of lower half of the body  
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show paralysis of both arms and legs; results in partial or total loss of all movement in the limbs and torso  
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show A normal process of aging in which muscles lose strength and mass that can be improved by exercise regimens and that can slow the process  
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-plegia   show
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show paralysis on one side of ze body  
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paresis   show
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show impairment of voluntary movement (e.g. tic or spasm)  
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plantar fasciitis   show
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show inflammation of the tissue surrounding ze elbow  
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show The sudden, involuntary jerking of a muscle or group of muscles  
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show coordination, internal ordering  
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show lack of muscle coordination during voluntary movement  
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show the protrusion of muscle substance through a tear in the fascia surrounding it  
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show when a foot bends upward at the ankle  
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show occurs when inflamed and swollen tendons are caught in the narrow space between the bones within the shoulder joint  
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deltoid muscle   show
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spasm   show
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Overuse tendinitis   show
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Torticollis   show
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strain   show
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transverse   show
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rectus   show
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sphincter   show
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show slanted at an angle  
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lateralis   show
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neuromuscular blocker   show
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show pain in the leg muscles that occurs during exercise and is relieved by rest  
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myolysis   show
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hamstring injury   show
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show fibrous connective tissue  
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deltoid   show
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myocardial   show
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show ring-like muscle  
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show buttock muscle  
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show a specialized soft-tissue manipulation technique used to ease the pain of conditions such as fibromyalgia  
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show the movement during which the knees or elbows are bent to decrease the angle of the joints  
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show the rupture or tearing of a muscle  
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Hyperkinesia   show
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