Chapter 4 part 4 Flashcards

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external oblique

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found in the abdomen, flex and rotate the vertebral column, they also flex the torso and compress the abdomen

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2
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internal oblique muscles

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flex the spine, support the abdominal contents, help breathe and rotate the spine

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3
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rectus abdominis

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helps flex the trunk, assists in breathing and supports the spine

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4
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transverse abdominis

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located on the side of the abdomen

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5
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core muscle

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engaged when a person laughs or coughs

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6
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deltoid

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forms the muscular cap of the shoulder

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7
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trapezius

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muscle moves the head and shoulder blade

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biceps brachii

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located in the anterior upper arm, flexes the elbow

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9
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triceps brachii

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located in the posterior upper arm, extends the elbow

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10
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rectus femoris

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extends the leg at the knee

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quadriceps femoris

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made up of four muscles, including the vastus lateralis and vastus medialis, which flex and extend the leg at the knee

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12
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hamstring group

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involved in knee flexion and hip extension

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13
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gastrocnemius

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calf muscle that flexes the knee and bends the foot downward

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14
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exercise physiologist

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specialist who works under the supervision of a physician to develop, implement, and coordinate exercise programs and administer medical tests to promote physical fitness

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15
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neurologist

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physician who specializes in treating the causes of paralysis and similar muscular disorders in which there is a loss of function

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16
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occupational therapist

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helps enable patients to participate in the activities of daily life, including self-care, education, work, or social interaction

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physiatrist

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physician who specializes in physical medicine and rehabilitation with the focus on restoring function

18
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physical therapist

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provides treatment to prevent disability or restore function through the use of exercise, heat, massage or other techniques

19
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sports medicine physician

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specializes in treating sports-related injuries of the bones, joints, and muscles

20
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fasciitis

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inflammation of a fascia

21
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fibromyalgia

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debilitating chronic condition characterized by fatigue; diffuse or specific muscle, joint or bone pain; and a wide range of other symptoms

22
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tenosynovitis

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inflammation of the sheath surrounding a tendon

23
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tendinitis

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sometimes spelled tendonitis is an inflammation of the tendons caused by excessive or unusual use of the joint

24
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chronic fatigue syndrome

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aka myalgicencephalomyelitis

is a disorder of unknown cause that affects many body systems

25
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adhesion

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is a and of fibrous tissue that holds structures together abnormally

26
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atrophy

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weakness or wearing away of body tissues and structures

27
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myalgia

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tenderness or pain in the muscles

28
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myocele

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herniation (protrusion) of muscle substance through a tear in the fascia surrounding it

29
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hernia

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protrusion of a part of a structure through the tissues normally containing it

30
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myolysis

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degeneration of muscle tissue

31
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degeneration

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deterioration or breaking down

32
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deterioration

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process of becoming worse