Med Terms
Muscle Direction
Abbreviations
Definitions
Motion Direction
100
Condition
What is -ia
100
cross-wise
What is transverse
100
CTS
What is carpal tunnel syndrome
100
The ________________ muscles are under voluntary control
What is skeletal
100
movement away from the midline of the body
What is Abduction
200
hernia, swelling
What is -cele
200
ring-like
What is sphrincter
200
DTR
What is deep tendon reflex
200
Turning the hand so the palm is upward is called ______________.
What is Supination
300
rupture
What is -rrhexis
300
straight alignment
What is rectus
300
ROM
What is Range of Motion
300
the act of raising or lifting the body part
What is elevation
400
coordintion
What is tax/o
400
toward the side
What is lateralis
400
RDS
What is respiratory distress synrome
400
A band of fibers that holds structures together abnormally is a/an_________________. These bands can form as the result of injury or surgery.
What is adhesion
400
circular movement around an axis such as the shoulder joint
What is rotation
500
fibrous connective tissue
What is fibr/o
500
slanted at an angle
What is oblique
500
SCI
What is Spinal Cord Injury
500
The medical term meaning pain in a tendon is __________________ or tenalgia
What is tenodynia
500
act of rotating the arm or leg so the palm of the hand or sole of the food is turned downward of backwards
What is pronation
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