Chapter 9 Flashcards
(41 cards)
1
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-ics
A
knowledge or practice
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Brachii
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the arm
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bi-
A
two
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-ceps
A
head
5
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brachi/o-
A
arm
6
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radi/o-
A
radium
7
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-alis
A
pertaining to
8
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extens/o-
A
straightening
9
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-or
A
person or thing that produces or does
10
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flex/o-
A
bending
11
Q
temporalis
A
temporal bone of the cranium
12
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tempor/o-
A
temple side of the head
13
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-alis
A
pertaining to
14
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tri-
A
three
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Q
-ceps
A
head
16
Q
Abduction
A
moving a body part away from the midline of the body
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ab-
A
away from
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duct/o-
A
bring or move; a duct
19
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Adduction
A
moving a body part toward the midline of the body
20
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ad-
A
toward
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roataion
A
moving a body part around its axis
22
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rotat/o-
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rotate
23
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supination
A
turning the palm of the hand upward
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sipinat/o-
A
lying on the back
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pronation
turning the palm of the hand downward
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pronat/o-
lying face down
27
atrophy
muscle wasting
28
avulsion
muscle tears way from the tendon or the tendon tears wat from the bone
29
fasciotomy
procedure to cut into the thin connective tissue
30
fibromyalgia
widespread pain
31
fibr.o-
fiber
32
my/o-
muscle
33
alg/o-
pain
34
myalgia
muscle pain
35
polymyalgia
pain in several muscle groups
36
Torticolllis
painful contracture of the muscles one side of the neck
37
Ataxia
inability to coordinate voluntary movements, walks with an uncoordinated gait
38
Gait
a manner of walking or moving on foot
39
-clonus
rapid contracting and relaxing when an individual attempts movement there is difficulty controlling the voluntary muscles
40
Athetoid movements
slow, purposeless writhing of the hands
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tremor
shaking continuously
