Ch 4 - Muscle Quests Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
The three main parts of the muscular system | Fascia, muscles, and tendons |
The three basic muscles in the muscular system | Cardiac, skeletal and smooth muscle |
Fasci/o | Fibrous brand |
Myocardi/o | Heart muscle |
Tend/o | Tendon |
-asthenia | Weakness |
-trophy | Development, nourishment |
Opposition | Moving thumb away from palm |
Rotation | Moving around a central axis |
Circumduction | Movement in a circular direction |
Involuntary muscle found in the heart | Cardiac muscle |
A voluntary muscle that is attached to bones by a tendon | Skeletal muscle |
An involuntary muscle found in internal organs such as the digestive organs or blood vessels | Smooth muscle |
The bundles of muscle tissue that form a muscle | Muscle tissue fibers |
Movement away from the midline of the body | Adduction |
CPK | Creatine phosphokinase |
DTR | Deep tendon reflex |
EMG | Electromyogram |
IM | Intramuscular |
MD | Muscular dystrophy |
ROM | Range of motion |
A condition with widespread aching and pain in the muscles and soft tissue | Fibromyalgia |
A cyst that forms on a tendon sheath, usually on a hand, wrist or ankle | Ganglion |
The removal of muscle tissue for pathological examination | Muscle biopsy |
A medication to relax skeletal muscles in order to reduce muscle spasms | Muscle relaxants (aka painkillers) |
To study and record the strength and quality of muscle contractions as a result of electrical stimulation | Electromyography |
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