Disorders
Hiatal, Inguinal, Umbilical and Abdominal are all examples:
Hernia
Atrophy:
without muscle growth
Muscle used for intramuscular injections most often:
deltoid
Skeletal muscle is attached to:
bone
R.I.C.E. stands for:
rest, ice, compression, elevation
Chronic pain x 3 or more months and has symptoms such as joint pain and fatigue
Fibromyalgia
Extensibility:
ability to be stretched
Diaphragm separates which two cavities:
abdominal and thoracic
Tear in the muscle:
strain
"Lockjaw"
tetanus
Charlie horse
muscle cramps
Muscle fatigue is:
accumulation of lactic acid, muscle contracted without rest
External oblique is located:
outer abdominal muscles
Skeletal muscle is ______ in appearance
striated (striped)
Smooth muscle can be found:
digestive system, uterus and blood vessels
Muscular Dystrophy
Muscle tone is when muscles are:
slightly contracted at all times and ready to pull
Gluteus maximus is located:
buttocks
Frontalis is located:
forehead
Trapezius is located:
behind the neck
Inflammation of the tendon:
tendonitis
Contractiblity:
ability of muscle to reduce the distance between parts
Rectis Femoris is located:
thigh
Neuromuscular disorder that causes ptosis and drooping head, unsteady walk, as well as chewing/swallowing difficulty:
Myasthenia gravis
Sports with lunging and jumping might get this disorder:
Achilles Tendonitis