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38 Cards in this Set
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Which muscles are voluntary; involuntary?
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skeletal-voluntary
cardiac-involuntary |
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origin
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the place where muscles attach to stable bones
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insertion
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the place where muscles attach to moving bone
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flex/o
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bend
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pronatio/o
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facing backward
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supinati/o
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facing forward
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tens/o
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stretch
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dorsi-
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back
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duct/o
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to draw
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electr/o
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electric
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fascio
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fascia(band of tissue surrounding the muscle)
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kinesi/o
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movement
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lei/o
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smooth
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muscul/o
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muscle
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my/o
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muscle
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myos/o
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muscle
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rhabd/o
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rod-shaped; striped; striated
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tenosynovi/o
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tendon sheath(covering of a tendon)
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ton/o
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tone; tension
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-asthenia
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no strength
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-clonous
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turmoil
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-kinesia
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movement; motion
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-trophy
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nourishment, growth
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-thermy
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heat
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CTS
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carpal tunnel syndrome
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MD
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muscular distrophy
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strain
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commonly called a pulled muscle The tearing, twisting, overstretching, or overextension of muscles and tendons.
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RICE
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rest, ice, compression, elevation
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EMG
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electromyography
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IM
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inramuscular
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ROM
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range of motion
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SLR
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straight leg raising
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kinesiology
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study of movement
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bradykinesia
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slow movement
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diskinesia
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imparement of muscle movement
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dystrophy
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abnormal develment, especially muscular distrophy
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atrophy
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wasting away of the muscle
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hypertrophy
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enlargement of an organ due to an increase in the size of cells
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