Chapter 4

Question 1

-ia

Answer 1

abnormal condition

Question 2

fasci/o

Answer 2

fascia

Question 3

fibr/o

Answer 3

fibrous tissue

Question 4

-cele

Answer 4

hernia, swelling

Question 5

kines/o, kinesi/o

Answer 5

movement

Question 6

tax/o

Answer 6

coordination

Question 7

my/o

Answer 7

muscle

Question 8

-rrhexis

Answer 8

rupture

Question 9

tend/o

Answer 9

tendon

Question 10

ton/o

Answer 10

tone

Question 11

crosswise

Answer 11

transverse

Question 12

sphincter

Answer 12

ringlike

Question 13

oblique

Answer 13

slanted at an angle

Question 14

rectus

Answer 14

straight

Question 15

lateralis

Answer 15

toward the side

Question 16

the ___ muscles are under voluntary control

Answer 16

skeletal

Question 17

A ____ is a calcium deposit in the plantar fascia near its attachment to the calcaneus bone

Answer 17

heel spur

Question 18

turning the hand so the palm upward is called

Answer 18

supination

Question 19

one of the symptoms of parkinsons disease is ____, which is extreme slowness of movement

Answer 19

bradykinesia

Question 20

A ____ is a physician who specializes in physical medicine and rehab with the focus on restoring function

Answer 20

physiatrist

Question 21

The term ____ means pertaining to muscle tissue and fascia

Answer 21

myofascial

Question 22

A _____ is a narrow band of nonelastic, fibrous connective tissue that attaches a muscle to a bone.

Answer 22

tendon

Question 23

A band of fibers that holds structures together abnormally is a _____. These bands can form as the result of an injury or surgery.

Answer 23

adhesion

Question 24

paralysis of both legs and the lower part of the body

Answer 24

paraplegia

Question 25

tenodesis

Answer 25

surgical suturing of the end of the tendon to a bone

Question 26

myocardial

Answer 26

heart muscle

Question 27

gluteus maximus

Answer 27

buttock muscle

Question 28

tendon

Answer 28

fibrous connective tissue

Question 29

deltoid

Answer 29

muscular cap of shoulder

Question 30

ring like muscle

Answer 30

sphincter

Question 31

An injury to the body of the muscle or the attachment of a tendon is known as a

Answer 31

strain

Question 32

A _____ ___ is a drug that causes temporary paralysis by blocking the transmission of nerve stimuli to the muscles

Answer 32

neuromuscular blocker

Question 33

the condition of abnormal muscle tone that causes the impairment of voluntary muscle movement is known as

Answer 33

dystonia

Question 34

inflamed and swolen tendons caught in the narrow space between the bones within the shoulder joint cause the condition known as

Answer 34

impingement syndrome

Question 35

the ___ forms the muscular cap of the shoulder

Answer 35

deltoid

Question 36

antispasmodic

Answer 36

administered to suppress smooth muscle contractions of the stomach, intestine, or bladder

Question 37

singultus

Answer 37

hiccups

Question 38

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

Answer 38

ganglion cyst

Question 39

pronation

Answer 39

movement that turns the palm of the hand downward

Question 40

CTS

Answer 40

carpal tunnel syndrome

Question 41

DTR

Answer 41

deep tendon reflexes

Question 42

ROM

Answer 42

range of motion

Question 43

RSD

Answer 43

repetitive stress disorder

Question 44

SCI

Answer 44

spinal cord injury

Question 45

myolysis

Answer 45

degeneration of muscle tissue

Question 46

hyperkinesia

Answer 46

abnormally increased muscle function or activity

Question 47

injury that can be the strain or tear on any of the 3 muscles that straighten the hip and bend the knee

Answer 47

hamstring

Question 48

epicondylitis

Answer 48

inflammation of the tissues surrounding the elbow

Question 49

movement during which the knees or elbows bent to decrease the angle of the joints is known as

Answer 49

flexion

Question 50

myoparesis

Answer 50

weakness or slight muscular paralysis

Question 51

electromyography (electr/o,my/o,-graphy)

Answer 51

diagnostic test that measures the electrical activity within muscle fibers

Question 52

myoclonus

Answer 52

sudden involuntary jerking of a muscle or group of muscles

Question 53

sarcopenia

Answer 53

loss of muscle mass, strength, and function that comes with aging

Question 54

muscle tearing away from the tibia

Answer 54

shin splint

Question 55

quadriplegia

Answer 55

paralysis of all 4 limbs

Question 56

dorsiflexion

Answer 56

bending the foot upward toward the ankle

Question 57

myonecrosis

Answer 57

death of individual muscle fibers

Question 58

fasciorrhaphy

Answer 58

surgical suturing of torn fascia