Chapter 4 Word Parts Flashcards

Question

metacarpo

Answer 1

metacarpus

Answer 2

metatarsus

Answer 3

bone marrow, spinal cord

Answer 4

foot, child

Answer 5

radius, ray

Answer 6

synovial membrane

Answer 7

synovial membrane

Answer 8

to break surgically

Answer 9

pertaining to study of

Answer 10

pertaining to

Answer 11

pertaining to

Answer 12

pertaining to

Answer 13

pertaining to

Answer 14

puncture to withdraw fluid

Answer 15

pertaining to

Answer 16

surgical removal

Answer 17

process of recording

Answer 18

medical treatment

Answer 19

pertaining to

Answer 20

abnormal condition

Answer 21

cutting into

Answer 22

pertaining to

Answer 23

surgical repair

Answer 24

below, under

Answer 25

to stretch out

Answer 26

fibrous band

Answer 27

sole of foot

Answer 28

to revolve

Answer 29

action, condition

Answer 30

pertaining to development

Answer 31

the science that studies movement, how it is produced, and the muscles involved

Answer 32

assists a person to regain, develop, and improve skills important for independent functioning

Answer 33

branch of medicine focused on restoring function; physician is a physiatrist

Answer 34

involved the evaluation and treatment of disorders as well as rehabilitation using physical methods

Answer 35

scar tissue in fascia; makes muscle movement difficult

Answer 36

lack of muscle tone

Answer 37

poor muscle development; result of muscle disease or lack of use; muscle wasting

Answer 38

having slow movements

Answer 39

abnormal shortening of muscle fibers, tendons, or fascia

Answer 40

having difficult or abnormal movements

Answer 41

having abnormal muscle tone

Answer 42

having an excessive amount of movement

Answer 43

having excessive muscle tone

Answer 44

increase in muscle bulk from use

Answer 45

having insufficient amount of movement

Answer 46

having insufficient muscle tone

Answer 47

attacks of severe pain and lameness caused by muscle ischemia; usually in calf muscles

Answer 48

muscle pain

Answer 49

muscle weakness

Answer 50

muscle tone

Answer 51

sudden, involuntary, strong muscle contraction

Answer 52

tendon pain

Answer 53

widespread aching and pain in muscles and soft tissue

Answer 54

inflammation of elbow muscles; caused by strong gripping; tennis elbow

Answer 55

inherited disease with progressive muscle atrophy

Answer 56

general term for muscle disease

Answer 57

tearing a muscle

Answer 58

infection that results in death of the soft tissue

Answer 59

inflammation fo two or more muscles

Answer 60

one type of inherited muscular dystrophy; also called Duchenne's muscular dystrophy

Answer 61

severe neck spasms pulling head to one side: wryneck or crick in the neck

Answer 62

repetitive motion disorder; compression of finger tendons and median nerve as they pass through carpal tunnel of the wrist

Answer 63

cyst on tendon sheath; usually on hand, wrist, or ankle

Answer 64

chronic disorders involving tendon, muscles, joints, and nerve damage; tissue is subjected to pressure, vibration, or repetitive movements

Answer 65

joint capsule of shoulder joint is reinforced by tendons; high degree of flexibility puts rotator cuff at risk for strain and tearing

Answer 66

damage to muscle, tendons, or ligaments due to overuse or overstretching

Answer 67

inflammation of a tendon

Answer 68

muscle enzyme found in skeletal and cardiac muscle; elevated blood levels indicate muscle damage; seen in muscular dystrophy and heart attack

Answer 69

muscle contraction in response to stretch; used to determine if muscles are responding properly

Answer 70

hardcopy record produced by EMG

Answer 71

study of strength and quality of muscle contraction in response to electrical stimulation

Answer 72

removal of muscle tissue for examination

Answer 73

activities typically performed in a normal day, like dressing and washing

Answer 74

cold treatment

Answer 75

assisting a patient to learn to walk again or teaching them to use assistive devices to walk

Answer 76

application of warm water

Answer 77

kneading or applying pressure by hand to promote muscle relaxation

Answer 78

exercise, massage, and physical manipulation to restore movement

Answer 79

putting a joint through the range of motion without assistance

Answer 80

use of ultrasound waves to introduce medication across skin

Answer 81

exercise planned and carried out to achieve physical benefit

Answer 82

application of heat

Answer 83

use of ultrasound waves to create heat in soft tissues under the skin

Answer 84

cutting of ligament in wrist to relieve pressure caused by carpal tunnel syndrome

Answer 85

surgically cutting into fascia

Answer 86

surgical repair of a muscle

Answer 87

procedure to suture together a muscle

Answer 88

surgical repair of a tendon

Answer 89

procedure to cut into a tendon

Answer 90

surgical stabilization of a joint by anchoring down tendons of muscles that move the joint

Answer 91

surgical repair of a tendon

Answer 92

procedure to suture together a tendon

Answer 93

activities of daily living

Answer 94

creatine kinase

Answer 95

creatine phosphokinase

Answer 96

carpal tunnel syndrome

Answer 97

deep tendon reflexes

Answer 98

electromyogram

Answer 99

intramuscular

Answer 100

muscular dystrophy

Answer 101

necrotizing fasciitis

Answer 102

occupational therapy

Answer 103

passive range of motion

Answer 104

physical therapy

Answer 105

ultrasound

Chapter 4 Word Parts Flashcards

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