Combining forms
Suffixes
Define this Term
Muscle Movements
Hodge Podge
100
Fascia
What is fasci/o
100
hernia
What is -cele
100
paraplegia
What is paralysis of both legs and lower extremities
100
straightening of a flexed limb
What is extension
100
surgical puncture of a joint
What is arthrocentesis
200
tax/o
What is coordination
200
rupture
What is -rrhexis
200
dyskinesia
What is Distortion of voluntary movement as a spasm
200
movement away from midline of body
What is abduction
200
medical term for muscle
What is my/o
300
smooth muscle
What is leiomy/o
300
paralysis
What is -plegia
300
hypertonia
What is excessive tone of skeletal muscles
300
turning palm upward
What is supination
300
medical term for two
What is bi-
400
fibrous connective tissue
What is fibr/o
400
pertaining to
What is -ic
400
myoparesis
What is slight paralysis or weakness of a muscle
400
bending the sole of the foot downward toward the ground
What is plantar flexion
400
inflammation of many muscles
polymyositis
500
movement
What is kinesi/o
500
condition
What is -ia
500
quadriplegia
What is paralysis of all four extremities
500
to lower a body part
What is depression
500
medical term for three
What is tri-
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