Musculoskeletal System II

Question 0

Fascia

Answer 0

Fibrous membrane separating and enveloping muscles

Question 1

Chondrosarcoma

Answer 1

Tumor in the cartilage

Question 2

Myocardial

Answer 2

Relating to myocardial thick muscular wall of the heart

Question 3

Polymyalgia

Answer 3

Much muscle pain

Question 4

Visceral

Answer 4

Pertaining to the internal organs

Question 5

Origin

Answer 5

Connection of the muscle to a starting bone

Question 6

Chondromalacia

Answer 6

Softening of cartilage

Question 7

Tenorrhaphy

Answer 7

Suture of a tendon

Question 8

Arthrotomy

Answer 8

Incision of a joint

Question 9

Rheumatologist

Answer 9

Physicians (nonsurgical) who specialize primarily on joint problems, such as arthritis.

Question 10

Tendinitis

Answer 10

Inflammation of tendons

Question 11

Bursa

Answer 11

Sac of fluid near a joint providing smooth sliding of one tissue over another

Question 12

Synovial Fluid

Answer 12

Viscous (sticky) fluid within the synovial cavity

Question 13

Leiomyosarcoma

Answer 13

Tumor of the smooth (visceral) muscle

Question 14

Atrophy

Answer 14

Decrease in size of an abnormally developed organ or tissue

Question 15

Trochanter

Answer 15

Large process at the neck of the femur

Question 16

Fibromyalgia

Answer 16

Chronic pain and stiffness in muscles, joints, and fibrous tissue

Question 17

Muscular Dystrophy

Answer 17

Group of inherited muscular diseases

Question 18

Hypertrophy

Answer 18

Increase in size of muscular organ produced by an excessive growth

Question 19

Extension

Answer 19

Straightening of a flexed limb

Question 20

Rotation

Answer 20

Circular movement around a central point

Question 21

Flexion

Answer 21

Decreasing the angle between two bones; bending of a limb

Question 22

Adduction

Answer 22

Movement toward the midline of the body

Question 23

Pronation

Answer 23

Turning the palm downward

Question 24

Abduction

Answer 24

Movement away from the midline of the body

Question 25

Rhabdomyosarcoma

Answer 25

Malignant tumor of striated muscles attached to bones

Question 26

Rhabdomyoma

Answer 26

Benign tumor in the skeletal muscle

Question 27

Muscle

Answer 27

Hard tissue responsible for movement

Question 28

Insertion

Answer 28

Connection of the muscle to a bone that moves