Chapter 4 Flashcards
(30 cards)
1
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bi-
A
Twice, double, two
2
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-cele
A
Hernia, tumor, swelling
3
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dys-
A
Bad, difficult, or painful
4
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fasci/o
A
Fascia, fibrous band
5
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fibr/o
A
Fiber
6
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-ia
A
Abnormal condition, disease, plural of -ium
7
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-ic
A
Pertaining to
8
Q
kines/o, kinesi/o
A
Movement
9
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my/o
A
Muscle
10
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-plegia
A
Paralysis, stroke
11
Q
-rrhexis
A
Rupture
12
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tax/o
A
Coordination, order
13
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ten/o, tend/o, tendin/o
A
Tendon, stretch out, extend, strain
14
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ton/o
A
Tension, tone, stretching
15
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tri-
A
Three
16
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CTS
A
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
17
Q
EMG
A
Electromyography
18
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FMS
A
Fibromyalgia syndrome
19
Q
hemi
A
Hemiplegia
20
Q
IS
A
Impingement syndrome
21
Q
IC
A
Intermittent claudication
22
Q
MD
A
Muscular dystrophy
23
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MG
A
Myasthenia gravis
24
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PM
A
Polymyosotis
25
quad
Quadriplegia, quadriplegic
26
RSD
Repetitive stress disorder
27
Neuromuscular blocker
Drug that causes temporary paralysis by blocking the transmission of nerve stimuli tithe muscles.
28
Dystonia
A condition of abnormal muscle tone that causes the impairment of voluntary muscle movement.
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Impingement syndrome
When inflamed and swollen tendons are caught in the narrow space between the bones within the shoulder.
30
Kinesiology
The study of muscles and body movement