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12 Cards in this Set
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Polyplegia |
Paralysis affecting many muscles |
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Position |
Bodily posture and attitude |
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Prosthesis |
Artificial device to replace organ or body part |
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Quadriceps |
Muscles that have four head or points of origin |
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Relaxation |
Process where muscle returns to it's resting stage |
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Rhabdomyoma |
Tumor of striated muscle tissue |
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Rheumatism |
Discharge condition |
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Rheumatology |
Study of rheumatic diseases |
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Rheumatologist |
One who specializes in rheumatic diseases |
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Rigor Mortis |
Stiffness of skeletal muscles seen in death 4-24 hours after |
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Rotation |
Process of moving a body part around central axis |
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Rotator Cuff |
Group of muscles and their tendons act to stabilize the shoulder |