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AMT Musc gen

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muscle that is striated   skeletal  
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voluntary muscle is this type   skeletal  
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weaker muscles are this type   smooth  
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muscle that is striated and involuntary   cardiac  
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involuntary muscles are   smooth and cardiac  
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visceral muscle is   smooth  
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muscle named for action   levator  
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muscle named for locatin of attachements   sternocleidomastoid  
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deltoids are named for   shape  
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triceps are named for   number of divisions  
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decrease angle of joint   flexion  
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point toes toward knees   dorsiflexion  
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opposite of levator   depressor  
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Muscle that counteracts the action of another muscle   antagonist  
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; use of high frequency current to produce heat in body part   diathermy  
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protein in muscle cells that when absent causes atrophy   dystrophin  
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synergistic   muscles working together  
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connect muscles to bones   tendons  
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membrane around skeletal muscles   sarcolemma  
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treatments and exercises that can help a person with disability attain maximum function and improve activities of daily living   rehabilitation  
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position when head is lower than feet   trendellenberg  
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head of bed is raised is the _______position   fowler  
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dorsal recumbent is position most often used in the _____medical field   obstetrics  
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lying on back with feet in stirrups   lithotomy  
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position commonly assumed for examination of rectum and colon   Sims  
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Attacks of severe pain and lameness caused by ischemia (poor circulation)   claudication  
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Infection, usually bacterial, that results in death of body’s soft tissue   Necrotizing fasciitis  
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muscle tissue slowly replaced by fat is indicative of   Duchenne's muscular dystrophy  
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when one uses upper body to raise themselves to standing position   Gower's sign  
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