The Muscular System

Front 1

adbuction

Back 1

movement of a lomb away from the midline of the body

Front 2

adduction

Back 2

movement of the body toward the body

Front 3

adhesion

Back 3

band of fibrous tissue that holds structure together abnormally

Front 4

ataxia

Back 4

lack of muscle coorination during valuntary movement

Front 5

atonic

Back 5

lacking normal muscle tone or strength

Front 6

atrophy

Back 6

weakness or wearing away of body tissue and structures

Front 7

bradykinesia

Back 7

extream slowness in movement

Front 8

carpal tunnel syndrom

Back 8

when tendons that pass through the carpal tunnel re chronicaly overused and become inflamed and swollen

Front 9

chronic fatigue syndrom

Back 9

unknown cause that affects the body system

Front 10

circumduction

Back 10

circular movement around the axis such as the shoulder joint

Front 11

contracture

Back 11

permanent tightning of the facia muscles tendon and the ligaments or skin that occurs when normally elastic skin connective tissue are replaced with nonelasic tissue

Front 12

dorsiflexon

Back 12

movement that bends the foot upward at the ankle

Front 13

dyskinesia

Back 13

distortion or imparment of voluntary movement such as tic spasm

Front 14

dystonia

Back 14

a condiion of abnormal muscles tone that causes the impairment of voluntary muscle movement

Front 15

electromyography

Back 15

diagnosist test that measure the electrical asctivity within the muscle fibers

Front 16

epicondlitis

Back 16

inflammation of the tissue surrounding the elbow

Front 17

ergonomics

Back 17

study of the human factors that effect the design and operation of the tools and the environment

Front 18

exercise physiologist

Back 18

specialist who works under the supervision of a phsicician to develope implement and coordinate exercise programs and administer medical test to promote physical fitness

Front 19

fasciitis

Back 19

inflamation of the fascia

Front 20

fibromyalgia syndrome

Back 20

a debilitating chronic condition characterized by fatique

Front 21

ganglion cyst

Back 21

harmless fluid filled swelling that occurs most commonly on the outer surface of the wrist

Front 22

heel spur

Back 22

is a calcium deposit in the plantar fascia near its attachment to the heel bone

Front 23

hemiparesis

Back 23

slight paralysis or weakness affection one side of the body

Front 24

hemiplegia

Back 24

total paralysis affecting only one side of the body

Front 25

hernia

Back 25

prostusion of a part or structure through the tissue normally conataing it

Front 26

hypekinesia

Back 26

known as hyperactivity is abnormally increase muscle fuction or activity

Front 27

hypotonia

Back 27

condition in which there is diminished tone of skeletal muscle

Front 28

impingement syndrome

Back 28

occurs when inflamed and swollen tendons are caught in the narrow space between the bones within the shoulder joint

Front 29

impingement claudication

Back 29

pain in the leg mscles that occurs during exercise and that is relived by rest

Front 30

muscular distrophy

Back 30

weakness and degeneration of the sketlal system that control the movement without affecting the nervous systeme

Front 31

myasthenia gravis

Back 31

chronic autoimmune disease that affects the neuromuscular junction and produces serious weakness of valuntary muscles

Front 32

myocele

Back 32

herniation of muscles substance through a tear in the facia surrounding it

Front 33

mofascial release

Back 33

specialized soft tissue manipulation technique used to ease pain of condition

Front 34

myolysis

Back 34

dengeneration of muscle tssue

Front 35

myoparesis

Back 35

weakness or slight muscular paralysis or weakness affectiong one side

Front 36

myorrhaphy

Back 36

surgical suturing a muscle

Front 37

neuromuscular

Back 37

pertaining to the relationship between a nerve and muscle

Front 38

nocturnal mycolonus

Back 38

jerking of the limbs that can occur normally personis falling a sleep

Front 39

insertion

Back 39

muscles ends by attaching to a bone or tendon

Front 40

oblique

Back 40

slanted or at an angle

Front 41

paraysis

Back 41

loss of sention and voluntar movement in a muscle through disease or injur its nerve supply

Front 42

paraplegia

Back 42

paralyis of both legs and the lower part of the body

Front 43

physiatrist

Back 43

physician who specialize in physical medicine and rehabilitaion with the focus on restoring function

Front 44

planter fasciitis

Back 44

inflammation of the plantar facia on the sole of the foot

Front 45

polymyositis

Back 45

muscle disease characterized by the simultaneous inflammation and weaking of voluntary muscles in many parts of the body

Front 46

pronation

Back 46

is the act of roating the arm or leg so that the palm of the hand or sole of the foot is turned downward or bachward

Front 47

quadriplegia

Back 47

paralysis of both legs and the lower part in of the body

Front 48

range of motion testing

Back 48

diagnostic procdure to evaluate join mobility and muscle strength

Front 49

sarcopenia

Back 49

hiccups

Front 50

shin splint

Back 50

painful conditin caused by the tibialis anterir muscle tearing away from the tibia

Front 51

sinultus

Back 51

hiccups

Front 52

spasmodic toricollis

Back 52

also known as wryneck is a stiff neck due to spasmodic contraction of the neck muscles that pull the head toward the affected side

Front 53

sphincter

Back 53

ring like muscle that tightly constrics the opening of a passage invoved

Front 54

sprain

Back 54

an injury to a joint usually occurs when ligaments is renched or torn

Front 55

tendodesis

Back 55

surgical surturing of the end of a tendon to a bone

Front 56

tenosynovitis

Back 56

inflamation of the sheath surrounding a tendon

Front 57

tenolysis

Back 57

is the release of a tendon from adhesions

Front 58

tenorrahaphy

Back 58

surgical surting together of the didived ends of a tendon

Front 59

transverse

Back 59

horizonal plane that divides the body into upper and lower portions

Front 60

bi-

Back 60

twicw

Front 61

-cele

Back 61

hernia, tumor, swelling

Front 62

dys-

Back 62

bad, difficult, or painful

Front 63

fasci/o

Back 63

fibrous tissue, fiber

Front 64

fibr/o

Back 64

fibrous tissue, fiber

Front 65

-ia

Back 65

abnormal condition, disease, pluar or -ium

Front 66

-ic

Back 66

pertaing to

Front 67

kines/o, kinesi/o

Back 67

movement

Front 68

my/o

Back 68

muscle

Front 69

-plegia

Back 69

paralysis, stroke

Front 70

-rrhexis

Back 70

rupture

Front 71

tax/o

Back 71

condition or order

Front 72

ten/o, tend/o, tendin/o

Back 72

tendon strech out extend strain

Front 73

ton/o

Back 73

ton, streching, tension

Front 74

tri-

Back 74

three