ppt 1 | WR relating to the muscular system

Question 1

Fasci/o

Answer 1

Fascia

Question 2

my/o, myos/o

Answer 2

muscle

Question 3

Fibr/o

Answer 3

Fiber, fibrous

Question 4

Ten/o,
tend/o
tendin/o

Answer 4

Tendon

Question 5

Clon/o

Answer 5

Turmoil

Question 6

flex/o

Answer 6

to bend

Question 7

sthen/o

Answer 7

strength

Question 8

ton/o

Answer 8

tension

Question 9

a

Answer 9

not, without

Question 10

-ia

Answer 10

condition

Question 11

Complete lack of tension in a muscle

Answer 11

atonia

Question 12

dys

Answer 12

difficult, painful

Question 13

ton

Answer 13

tension

Question 14

-ia

Answer 14

condition

Question 15

Abnormal tension in a muscle

Answer 15

dystonia

Question 16

a

Answer 16

not, without

Question 17

-trophy

Answer 17

nourishment, growth

Question 18

Wasting away or degeneration of muscle tissue

Answer 18

Muscle atrophy

Question 19

Progressive degeneration of the muscles leading to weakness and debilitation

Answer 19

Muscle dystropy

Question 20

muscle pain

Answer 20

myalgia

Question 21

my

Answer 21

muscle

Question 22

-algia

Answer 22

pain

Question 23

Lack of muscle strength

Answer 23

Mysathenia

Question 24

Malignant tumor of the muscle (invades connective tissue)

Answer 24

Myosarcoma

Question 25

my/o

Answer 25

muscle

Question 26

sarc

Answer 26

flesh/connective tissue

Question 27

-oma

Answer 27

tumor

Question 28

Inflammation of the muscle due to infection

Answer 28

myositis

Question 29

myos

Answer 29

muscle

Question 30

-itis

Answer 30

inflammation

Question 31

Loss of voluntary motion due to inability to contract muscles

Answer 31

paralysis

Question 32

para

Answer 32

near, abnormal

Question 33

-lysis

Answer 33

loosening, separation

Question 34

Inflammation of muscles throughout the body

Answer 34

polymyositis

Question 35

poly

Answer 35

many

Question 36

myos

Answer 36

muscle

Question 37

Procedure used to record and analyze the electrical activity in a muscle

Answer 37

electromyography

Question 38

electr/o

Answer 38

electricity

Question 39

my/o

Answer 39

muscle

Question 40

-graphy

Answer 40

recording

Question 41

Surgical removal of muscle tissue for microscopic examination

Answer 41

muscle biopsy

Question 42

bi

Answer 42

life

Question 43

-opsy

Answer 43

view

Question 44

Process of making a surgical incision in a fascia

Answer 44

fasciotomy

Question 45

fasci/o

Answer 45

fascia

Question 46

-tomy

Answer 46

surgical incision

Question 47

Suturing of a muscle wound

Answer 47

myorrhaphy

Question 48

rrhaphy

Answer 48

suture

Question 49

Cutting or dissection of a muscle

Answer 49

myotomy

Question 50

Surgical procedure used to free a tendon from fibrous connective tissue

Answer 50

tendolysis

Question 51

-lysis

Answer 51

separation

Question 52

Surgical repair of an injured tendon

Answer 52

Tendoplasty

Question 53

-plasty

Answer 53

surgical repair

Question 54

Surgical binding or fixation of a tendon

Answer 54

tenodesis

Question 55

-desis

Answer 55

to bind together

Question 57

inflammation of fibrous muscle tissue

Answer 57

fibromyositis

Question 58

condition of uncontrollable muscle twitching

Answer 58

Myoclonus

Question 59

surgical separation of a tendon from adhesions

Answer 59

tenolysis

Question 60

the act of bending

Answer 60

flexion

Question 61

lack of muscle strength

Answer 61

myasthenia

Question 62

characterized by/pertaining to muscle tension

Answer 62

tonic