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TERMS FOR MUSCULAR SYSTEM
A. Muscles are organs that contract to produce movement.
1. By-product of muscle contraction __________
i. ex. shivering
2. ____________________ is the study of movement.
3. Combining form: ________
B. Fascia =
1. combining form is:
C. Tendons =
1. combining form is…..teno or tendino
D. Muscles all have an ____________(where they start) and an
________________(where they end).
1. when muscles contract they get shorter and thicker.
E. Range of motion
1. __________________ muscle moves a part away from the midline.
2. __________________ muscle moves a part toward the midline.
3. __________________ muscles decrease the angle of a joint.
4. __________________ muscles increase the angle of a joint.
5. __________________ muscle rotates palmar or plantar surface upward.
F. Pathology terms
1. __________________ = connective tissue that holds structures together in
an abnormal way.
2. __________________ = lack of voluntary control of muscles….”wobbly”.
3. __________________ = defective growth
4. __________________ = inflammation of the connective tissue that covers
muscle.
5. __________________ = tumor of connective tissue
6. __________________ = protrusion of a body part through tissues that
normally contain it.
7. __________________ = muscle problem
8. __________________ = inflammation of muscle
9. __________________ = inflammation of tendons
10. __________________ = muscle spasms or twitching
11. __________________ = surgical incision into a muscle
12. __________________ = surgical repair of a muscle
13. __________________ = surgical removal of part of a tendon