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14 Cards in this Set
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arthralgia
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joint pain
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atrophy
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shrinking of tissue such as a muscle
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crepitation
crepitus |
grating sound made by movement of some joints or broken bones
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exostosis
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a projection arising from a bone that develops from cartilage
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flaccid
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flabby, relaxed, or having defective or absent muscle tone
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hypertrophy
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increase in size of tissue such as muscle
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hypotonia
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reduced muscle tone or tension
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myalgia
myodynia |
muscle pain
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ostealgia
osteodynia |
bone pain
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rigor or rigidity
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stiffness; stiff muscle
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spasm
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drawing in;
involuntary contraction of muscle |
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spastic
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uncontrolled contractions of skeletal muscles causing stiff and awkward movements
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tetany
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tension;
prolonged, continuous muscle contraction |
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tremor
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shaking;
rhythmic muscular movement |
