Clinical Medical Assistant Med Terms IV Muscular System
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| MY/O, MYOS/O | Muscles
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| FASCI/O | Fascia (membrane supporting muscles)
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| TEN/O, TEND/O, TENDIN/O | Tendons -Attaches Muscles to bones
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| -CELE | hernia, swelling
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| FIBR/O | fibrous connective tissue
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| -IA | condition, state of
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| KINESI/O | movement, motion
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| -RRHEXIS | rupture
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| TAX/O | coordination
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| LATERALIS | toward the side
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| OBLIQUE | slanted at an angle
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| RECTUS | straight
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| SPHINCTER | ring- like
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| TRANSVERSE | cross-wise
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| MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY | cause muscleweakness without affecting the nervous system.
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| HERNIA | protrusion of a part through the tissues normally containing it
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| SARCOPENIA | age-related reduction in skeletal muscle mass
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| POLYMYOSITIS | inflammation of several skeletal muscles atthe same time
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| Myositis | inflammation of a skeletal muscle
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| Myosclerosis | abnormal hardening of muscle tissue
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| Myorrhexls | the rupture of a muscle
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| Myomalacia | abnormal softening of muscle tissue
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| Myolysis | degeneration of muscle tissue
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| -PENIA | deficiency
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| SARE/O | flesh
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| Myalgia | muscle tenderness or pain
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| Atrophy | weakness or wearing away of body tissues and structures
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| ADHESION | a band of fibrous tissue that holds structures together abnormally
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| Tendonitis | an inflammation of the tendons caused by excessive or unusual use of the joint
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| Tenodynia | pain in a tendon
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| Fasciitis | inflammation of a fascia
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| Contraction | tightening of a muscle
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| Relaxation | occurs when a muscle returns to its original form
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| Muscle tone/ TONUS | the normal state of balanced muscletension
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| Myocardial muscle/cardiac muscle | forms themuscular wall of the heart
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| myocardium | the contraction and relaxation of this musclethat causes the heartbeat.
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| -UM | a noun ending
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| Skeletal muscles | attached to the bones of the skeleton, make body motions possible
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