MA 110 CH4
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- Muscul/o, My/o, Myos/o
- Muscles
- Fascia
- Fasci/o
- ten/o, tend/o, tendin/o
- Tendons
- -bi
- Two
- -cele
- hernia
- Fasci/o
- Connective tissue
- Fibr/o
- Long slender cell
- -ar, -al
- Pertaining to
- -ia, ic
- Condition
- Kines/o, Knesi/o
- Movement
- -ion
- action
- My/o
- Muscle
- -plegia
- paralysis
- -rrhexis
- Rupture
- tax/o
- coordination
- Ton/o
- tone
- Tri-
- Three
- 3 Types of Muscle
- Cardiac Smooth (involuntary) Skeletal (voluntary)
- Name an involuntary muscle
- uterus and bladder
- Primary function of muscles
- Produce body heat Move body Fluids Hold body Erect Make movement possible
- Fascia Primary Function
- Cover, support & separate muscles.
- Tendons Primary Function
- Connect muscles to bone
- Abduction
- Moves away from the midline
- Flexion
- Decreases an angle as in bending a joint.
- Elevation
- Raises a body part
- Rotation
- Turns a bone on its axis
- Supination
- Turns the palm of the hand upward or forward.
- Dorsiflextion
- Bends the foot upward at the ankle
- Adduction
- moves toward the midline
- Extension
- Increases and angle, as in straightening a joint
- Depression
- Lowers a body part
- Circumduction
- Is the circular movement at the far end of a limb
- Pronation
- Turns the palm of the hand downward or backward
- Plantar Flexion
- Bends the foot downward at the ankle.
- Fasciitis
- Inflammation of the Fascia
- Fibromyalgia
- Chronic disease characterized by pain in specific joints.
- Tenodynia
- Pain in tendon
- Tendinitis
- Inflammation of the tendon
- Chronic Fatigue Sydndrom
- Unknown origin. not helped by bed rest.
- Adhesion
- Fibrous tissue that abnormally holds muscles and other structures together
- Atrophy
- Diminished muscle size and strength.
- Myolysis
- Muscle breakdown
- Myomalacia
- abnormal softening of muscle
- Myorexis
- muscle rupture
- Sarcopenia
- loss of muscle mass
- Atonic
- Loss of muscle ton
- Dystonia
- Abnormal muscle tone
- Hypertonia
- Excessive tone of the skeletal muscle
- Myotonia
- Slow relaxation of muscle
- Ataxia
- Lack of coordination
- Dystaxia
- Impaired coordination
- Contracture
- contraction of muscle without relaxation
- Intermittent Claudication
- Abnormal pain in legs after exercise
- Spasmodic Torticollis
- Spasm in neck
- myoparesis
- Slight paralysis of muscle
- hemiparesis
- One side of body
- Hemiplegia
- Total paralysis one side of body
- Paraplegia
- Paralysis of low body
- Quadriplegia
- Paralysis of all four limbs
- -paresis
- partial/incomplete paralysis
- Electromyography
- measures the electric activity in fiborous muscles
- Antispasmodic
- drug to supress smooth muscles
- Skeletal Muscle Relaxant
- is administered to relax certain muscles
- Bradykinesia
- Slow movement
- Dyskinesia
- impared movement
- Hyperkinesia
- Excessive movement
- Myoclonus
- Severe, involuntary muscle contraction
- Nocturnal Myoclonus
- twitching during sleep
- Singultus
- Hiccups: Myoclonus of diaphram
- Myasthenia gravis
- Autoimmune muscle weakness
- Muscular Dystrophy
- Muscle degeneration of hereditary origin
- -asthenia
- weakness or lack of strength
- gravis
- Latin meaning grave or serious
- sarc/o
- flesh
- -penia
- deficiency