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28 Cards in this Set

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Chondrosarcoma
malignant tumor of cartilage
Fascia
fibrous membrane separating muscles
Myocardial
pertaining to the heart muscle
Polymyalgia
pain in many muscles
Visceral
muscle connected to internal organs
Origin
connection of muscle to stationary bone
Chondromalacia
softening of cartilage
Tenorrhaphy
suture of a tendon
Arthrotomy
incision of a joint
Rheumatologist
specialist in joint disorders
Tendinitis
inflammation of a tendon
Bursa
sac of fluid near a joint
Synovial fluid
fluid within a joint
Leiomyosarcoma
malignant tumor of smooth muscle
Atrophy
wasting away of the muscle
Trochanter
large process on femur for attachment of muscles
Fibromyalgia
pain in the fibrousis tissue and muscle
Muscular dystrophy
poor development of muscles
Hypertrophy
increased size of organ or tissue
Extension
straightening out of limb
Rotation
circular movement around the axis
Flexion
bending a limb
Adduction
movement toward the midline
Pronation
turning the palm backwards
Abduction
movement away from midline
Rhabdmyosarcoma
tumor of connective tissue
Muscle
fibers attached to bones and organs to help body function
Insertion
connection of muscle to a bone that moves