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| myitis | inflammation of the muscles
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| myogenesis | formation of muscular tissue
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| brachialgia | pain in arm
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| BRADYKINESIA | slowness of movement IN MUSCLES
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| CLONIC | An abnormality in neuromuscular activity characterized by rapidly alternating muscular contraction and relaxation
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| DACTYLOSPASM | PAIN IN FINGER OR TOE
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| FASCIA | Anatomy A sheet or band of fibrous connective tissue enveloping, separating, or binding together muscles, organs, and other soft structures of the body
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| INSERTION | An insertion is the point at which a muscle attaches to the skin, a bone, or another muscle
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| ISOMETRIC | HAVING EQUAL MEASUREMENT
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| ISOTONIC | In an isotonic contraction, tension rises and the skeletal muscle's length changes
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| MYASHENIA | muscular debility or weakness
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| MYOPARESIS | Slight muscular paralysis.
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| MYORRHAPHY | suturing of a wound in a muscle
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| NEUROMYOPATHIC | A disorder or disease affecting nerves and associated muscle tissue
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| TENODESIS | The surgical anchoring of a tendon, as to a bone
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| APONEUROSIS | A sheetlike fibrous membrane resembling a flattened tendon that serves as a fascia to bind muscles together or to connect muscle to bone
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| ATROPHY | A wasting or decrease in size of a body organ, tissue, or part owing to disease, injury, or lack of use
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| EXCITABILITY | to arouse the property of a cell that enables it to react to irritation or stimulation, such as the ability of a nerve or muscle cell to react to an electric stimulus.
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| ELASTICITY | The condition or property of being elastic; flexibility.
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| MYOFIBRILS | One of the threadlike longitudinal fibrils occurring in a skeletal or cardiac muscle fiber
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| TENDON | band of tough, inelastic fibrous tissue that connects a muscle with its bony attachment and consists of rows of elongated cells, minimal ground substance, and densely arranged, almost parallel, bundles of collageneous fibers.
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| FASCICLE | a bundle of skeletal muscle fibers surrounded by perimysium, a type of connective tissue
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| ROTATOR CUFF | an anatomical term given to the group of muscles and their tendons that act to stabilize the shoulder.
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| PROSTHESIS | ARTIFICIAL LIMB, ETC
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| TORSION | PAIN
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| STRAIN | an overstretching or overexertion of some part of the musculature.
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| SYNOVECTOMY | Excision of part or all of the synovial membrane of a joint
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| DIATHERMY | the heating of body tissues due to their resistance to the passage of high-frequency electromagnetic radiation, electric current, or ultrasonic waves
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| CONTRACTURE | An abnormal, often permanent shortening, as of muscle or scar tissue, that results in distortion or deformity, especially of a joint of the body.
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| EXTRINSIC | Of or relating to an organ or structure, especially a muscle, originating outside of the part where it is found or upon which it acts
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| DYSTROPHIN | protein that helps muscle tissue repair itself
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| GLYCOLYSIS | The pathway in which a cell breaks down glucose into energy.
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| AEROBIC | pertaining to the presence of air or oxygen
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| ANAEROBIN | NO PRESENCE OF OXYGEN
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| LACTIC ACID | A syrupy, water-soluble liquid existing in three isomeric forms: one in muscle tissue and blood as a result of anaerobic glucose metabolism,
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| NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION | the area of contact between the ends of a large myelinated nerve fiber and a fiber of skeletal muscle
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| SARCOMERES | One of the segments into which a fibril of striated muscle is divided
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| ANTAGONIST | the contractile unit of a myofibril
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| HYPERTROPHY | A nontumorous enlargement of an organ or a tissue as a result of an increase in the size rather than the number of constituent cells.
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| ATROPHY | a wasting away; a diminution in the size of a cell, tissue, organ, or part.
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