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23 Cards in this Set
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agon/o
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agony, a contest
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clon/o
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turmoil
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duct/o
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to lead
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rhabd/o
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rod
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sarc/o
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flesh
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tors/o
tort/i |
twisted
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troph/o
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a turning
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ataxia
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lack of muscular coordination
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bradykinesia
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slowness of motion/movement
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clonic
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alternate contraction and relaxation of muscles
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contracture
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muscle shortens and renders muscle resistant to normal stretching process
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diathermy
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use high-frequency current to produce heat within a part of the body
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dystonia
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impaired muscle tone
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fibromyalgia
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musculoskeletal pain and fatigue
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RICE
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rest, ice, compression, elevation
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isometric
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increasing tension while maintaining length
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muscular dystrophy
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degeneration of muscles that control movement
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myasthenia gravis
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muscle weakness
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myoparesis
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muscle weakening
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myorrhapy
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muscle suture
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polyplegia
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paralysis of many muscles
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rhabdomyoma
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tumor of striated muscle tissue
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torticollis
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twisted neck
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