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Skeletal Muscles
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are attached to the bones of the skeleton and make body movements possible
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Skeletal Muscles are also known as...
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Voluntary Muscles
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Muscles located in the walls of the internal organs such as the digestive tract
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Smooth Muscles
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Smooth muscles are also known as....
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Involuntary muscles
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Myocardial muscles are also known as
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myocardium
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cardi
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heart
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my/o
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muscle
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Stimulation of a muscle by an impulse transmitted by a motor nerve.
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muscle innervation
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Skeletal Muscles
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are attached to the bones of the skeleton and make body movements possible
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pertaining to the relationship between nerve and muscle
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neuromuscular
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Skeletal Muscles
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are attached to the bones of the skeleton and make body movements possible
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Skeletal Muscles are also known as...
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Voluntary Muscles
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Skeletal Muscles are also known as...
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Voluntary Muscles
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Muscles located in the walls of the internal organs such as the digestive tract
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Smooth Muscles
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working in opposition to each other
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atagonistic
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Muscles located in the walls of the internal organs such as the digestive tract
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Smooth Muscles
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Smooth muscles are also known as....
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Involuntary muscles
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Smooth muscles are also known as....
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Involuntary muscles
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Myocardial muscles are also known as
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myocardium
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Myocardial muscles are also known as
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myocardium
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cardi
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heart
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cardi
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heart
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my/o
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muscle
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my/o
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muscle
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Stimulation of a muscle by an impulse transmitted by a motor nerve.
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muscle innervation
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Stimulation of a muscle by an impulse transmitted by a motor nerve.
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muscle innervation
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pertaining to the relationship between nerve and muscle
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neuromuscular
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pertaining to the relationship between nerve and muscle
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neuromuscular
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working in opposition to each other
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atagonistic
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working in opposition to each other
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atagonistic
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tightening of a muscle
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contraction
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muscle returning to original form
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relaxation
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slanted or at an angle
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oblique
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straight allignment
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rectus
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ring like muscle that tightly constricts
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sphincter
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cross-wide direction
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transverse
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Muscle of the anterior upper arm flexes the elbow
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biceps brachii
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muscle of the posterior upper arm extends the elbow
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triceps brachii
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Muscle of the buttock
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gluteus maximus
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muscular cap of shoulder
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deltoid muscle
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Hamstring Group
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Biceps femoris, semitendinosus, semimembranosus
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Imflammation of fascia
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fasciitis
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Debilitating chronic condition characterized by fatigue, joint, muscle and bone pain
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Fibromyalgia
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Pain intendon
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Tenodynia
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Ten/0
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tendon
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Fasci
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Fascia
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Inflammation of the tendons
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tendinitis
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Muscle in the forehead
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frontalis
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Muscle around the mouth
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Orbicularis oris
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Shoulder cap muscle
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deltoid
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Chest Muscle
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Pectoralis major
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Muscle over ribs
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Serratus Anterior
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Under the rib muscle
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External Oblique
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Band of fibrous tissue
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adhesion
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Weakness or wearing away of body tissue
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atrophy
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pain in muscle or tenderness
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myalgia
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herniation of muscle
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myocele
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cele
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hernia
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degeneration of muscle
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myolysis
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lysis
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destruction or breaking down in disease
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tightening of a muscle
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contraction
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muscle returning to original form
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relaxation
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slanted or at an angle
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oblique
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straight allignment
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rectus
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ring like muscle that tightly constricts
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sphincter
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cross-wide direction
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transverse
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Muscle of the anterior upper arm flexes the elbow
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biceps brachii
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muscle of the posterior upper arm extends the elbow
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triceps brachii
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Muscle of the buttock
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gluteus maximus
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muscular cap of shoulder
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deltoid muscle
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tearing of a muscle
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myorrhexis
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softening of a muscle
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myomalacia
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poly
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many
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muscle disease characterized by simultaneous inflammation and weakening of voluntary muscle in many parts of the body
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polymyositis
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flesh
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sarco
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deficiency
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penia
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State of balanced muscle tissue
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muscle tone
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lacking normal muscle tone
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atonic
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condition of abnormal muscle tone that causes the impairment of voluntary muscle movement
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dystonia
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condition of excessive muscle tone of the skeletal muscles
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hypertonia
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condition of dimished muscle tone of the skeletal muscles
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hypotonia
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neuromuscular disorder that characterized by low relaxation after voluntary muscle contraction
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myotonia
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inability to cordinate muscle activity during voluntary movement
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ataxia
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mild form of ataxia
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dystaxia
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permanent tightening of fascia muscles, ligaments
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contracture
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pain in the leg muscles that occurs during exercise
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intermittent claudication
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sdden violent involuntary muscle movement
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spasm,
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localized muscle spast named for its cause
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cramp
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stiff neck due to spasmodic contraction os the neck muscle
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spasmodic torticollis
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extreme slowness in movement
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bradykinesia
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distortion of involuntary mmovement such as a tic
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dyskinesia
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abnormal increase muscle function or activity
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hyperkinesia
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abnormal decreased muscle activity or function
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hypokinesia
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kines
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movement
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clon
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violent action
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sudden involuntary jerking of a muscle
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myoclonus
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jerking of a muscle when person is falling asleep
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nocturnal myoclonus
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hiccups
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singultus
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weakness or lack of strength
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asthenia
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chronic autoimune disease affects neuromuscular junction and causes serious weakness of voluntary muscle
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myasthenia
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weakness or degeneration of muscle
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muscular atrophy
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variety of muscle conditions caused by everyday activity like work
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repetitive stress disorder
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compression of nerves and blodd vessels due to swelling within the enclosed space created by the fascia
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compartment syndrome
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minor injuries that have not been given time to heel
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overuse injuries
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inflammation of the tendons
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overuse tendonitis
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chronic pain disorder that affects mucles and fascia throughout the body
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myofacial pain syndrome
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occurs when inflamed swollen tendons are caught in the narrow space between the nones within the shoulder joint
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impingment syndrome
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inflammation of the tendons of the rotator cuff
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rotator cuff tendonitits
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if rotator cuff tendonitis is untreated can lead to
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ruptured rotator cuff
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tendons that pass through carpal tunnel are over used
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carpal tunnel syndrome
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surgical enlargement of the carpal tunnel
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carpal tunnel release
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harmless fluid filled swelling occurs most commonly in outer surface of wrist
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ganglion cyst
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inflammation of the tissue surrounding the elbow
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epicondylitis
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epi
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on
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condyl
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condyle
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calcium deposit in plantar fascia
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heel spur
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inflammation of plantar fascia
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plantar fasciitis
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injury to a joint
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sprain
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injury to body of muscle
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strain
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muscle tearing away from tibia
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shin splint
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strain or tear of any of the hamstring muscles
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hamtring injury
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inflammation of the achilles
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achilles tendonitis
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loss of sensation and voluntary muscle movement
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paralysis
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weakenss or slight muscular paralysis
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myoparesis
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slight paralysis in one side of the body
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hemisparesis
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total paralysis to one side of the body
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hemiplegia
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paresis
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partial or imcomplete
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plegia
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paralysis
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paralysis of both legs and lower porton of body
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paraplegia
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paralysis of all four extremeties
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quadraplegia
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paralysis of heart muscle
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cardioplegia
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diagnostic test that measures the electrical activity within muscle fibers
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electromyography
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diagnostic test that measures the neuromusclular electrical activity
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electroneuromyography
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administered to supress smooth muscle contractions of the stomach, interstine or bladder
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antispasmodic
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administered to relax certain muscles and to relieve pain and stiffness
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keletal muscle relaxant
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drug that causes temporary paralysis by blocking the transmission of nerve stimuli to the muscles
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neuromuscular blocker
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study of human factors that affect the design and operation of tools and the work environment
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ergonomics
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activities to promote recovery and rehabilitation to assist patients in normalizing their ability to perform the activities of daily living
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occupational therapy
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treatment to prevent disability or to restore functioning through the use of the exercise, heat, massage, and other methods to improve circulation, flexibility and muscle strenght
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physical therapy
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specialized soft tissue manipulation technique used to ease pain of conditions such as fibromyalgia
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myofascial release
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high frequency sound waves used to treat muscle injuries by generating heat deep within muscle tissue
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therapeudic ultrasound
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RICE
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Rest Ice Compression Elevation
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Surgical incision through the fascia to relieve tension or pressure
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fasciotomy
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surgical repair of fascia
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fascioplasty
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Surgical suturing of a tendon
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tenodesis
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desis
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bind or tie together
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surgical resection of part of a tendon
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tenectomy
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surgical repair of tendon
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tenoplasty
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surgical suturing together of the divided ends of a tendon
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tenorrhaphy
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surgical division of a tendon
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tenotomy
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surgical excision of a portion of muscle
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myectomy
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surgical repair of muscle
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myoplasty
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surgical suturing os a muscle
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myorrhaphy
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surgical repair of a muscle
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myoplasty
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surgical incision into a muscle
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myotomy
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