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34 Cards in this Set
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fasci/o
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fibrous membrane
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fibr/o
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fiber
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hemi-
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half
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kine-; kinesi/o
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movement
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ligament/o
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ligament
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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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para-
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beside, beyond, near
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-paresis
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partial or incomplete paralysis
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-plegia
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paralysis
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quadri-
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four
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sthen/o
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strength
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tend/o; tendin/o
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tendon
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ton/o
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tone
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abduction
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movement away form midline
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adduction
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movement toward the midline
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pronation
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turning downward
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supination
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turning upward
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CTD
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cumulative trauma disorder
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DMD
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Duchenne muscular dystrophy
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DTR
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deep tendon reflexes
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EMG
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electromyography
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IM
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intramuscular
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MG
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myasthenia gravis
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RICE
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rest, ice, compression, elevation
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ROM
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range of motion
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atonia
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lack of muscle tone
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atrophy
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wasting of the muscles
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asthenia
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weakness
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epicondylitis
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inflammation of the tissues around the elbow
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hemiparesis
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slight paralysis of one side of the body
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hemiplegia
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total paralysis of one side of the body
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Myasthenia gravis
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immunological disorder characterized by fluctuating weakness, especially of the facial and external eye muscle
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paraplegia
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paralysis of both legs and the lower part of the body
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