Anatomy Word Scramble
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Term | Definition |
Ankly/o | stiffness, bent, crooked |
Chondr/o | cartilage |
my/o | muscle |
Sprain | stretching or tearing to a ligament; usually caused by overstretching the muscle. treatment is rest, ice, compression, elevation |
Strain | injury to a muscle or tendon; usually from playing sports. treatment is |
Intercostal muscles | contracts and expands and lower the ribs during breathing. muscles between the ribs |
Cervicofacial | pertaining to neck and face/ affecting |
Achilles Tendon | foot and ankle |
Ankylosis | immobility of a joint |
Myasthemia Gravis | chronic autoimmune neuromuscular disease. varying weakness of the skeletal or voluntary muscles of the body. primary symptom is muscle weakness. can lead to productive lives and can control it |
CTS | carpal tunnel syndrome |
Contracture | shortening and hardening of muscles |
R.A | Rheumatoid Arthritis |
Rotator Cuff injuries | damage to the capsule of shoulder joint. treatment includes rest, NSAID's splinting, pt, serverity may require surgery |
Tetanus | fatal infectious disease caused by bacteria in soil, dust, manure. |
Fibromyalgia | disorder widespread/musculoskeletal pain and fatigue. over 3million individuals in the US 18 trigger or tendon points for diagnosis no cure |
Shin Splints | inflammation of the periosteum and extensor muscle of lower leg and surrounding tissues. cause pain walking or moving lower leg |
Smooth Muscle | involuntary muscle/spindle shape cell found in respiratory and urine tract |
Cardia Muscle | found in the heart both striated and involuntary. cells form network of branching fibers. |
Skeletal Muscle | voluntary or striated muscle controlled consciously skeletal movement attached to the bones of the body |
Frontalis | raises the eyebrows |
Zygomaticus | pulls up corners of the mouth (makes you smile) |
Deltoid | abduction and extension of the arm at shoulder |
Sternocleidomastoid | pulls head from side to side and to chest |
Latissimus dorsi | adduction and inward rotation of arm |
brachioradialis | flexes the forearm at the elbow |
pronator teres | flexes forearm medially |
peroneus | helps plant the feet |
flexor digitorum profundus | flexes distal joints of fingers not thumb |
rectus abdominis | flexes the vertebral column and compress abdominal walls |
gluteusmaximus | extends the thigh |
infraspinatus | rotates the arm laterally |
tricepsbrachii | extends arm at elbow |
hemi | one half |
quadri | four |
cyte | cell |
genesis | forming, producing, orgin |
osis | abnormal condition |
plasty | surgical repair |
plegia | paralysis |
rraphy | suture |
rrhexis | rupture |
tomy | incision |
lumb/o | loins lower back |
tend/o | tendon |
tendin/o | inflammation of tendon |
soleus | flexes the foot to point the toes downward |
ganglion cyst | cyst develops in joint or tendon. very painful removal by suction of fluid |
atrophy | loss of muscle mass and strength wasting away can be secondary to primary disease or disorder such as spinal cord |
fasci/o | membrane supporting and separating muscles |
fabr/o | fiber, fibrous, tissue |
itis | inflammation |
oma | tumor |
al, ac, ar, ic, | pertaining to |
dist | far, farthest |
toxic | poison |
proxim/o | near, nearest |
infer/o | lower, below |
algia | pain |
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