Combining Forms
Pathology
Anatomy and Physiology
Types of Muscle and How Muscles are Named
Careers
100
Muscles make body movement possible
What is my/o, myos/o
100
Inflammation of the fascia
What is Fascitis
100
What is located in the wall of internal organs such as digestive tract blood vessels and ducts leading from the glands?
What is smooth muscle
100
This person works to prevent and treat athletic injuries
What is an Athletic Trainer
200
This condition is an inflammation of tendons caused by excessive or unusual us of a joint.
What is overuse tendinitis
200
This is where the muscle begins
What is the muscle origin
200
This person helps carry plan of treatment
What is a physical therapist
300
What are tendons that attach muscle to bone
What is ten/o, tend/o, tendin/o
300
A chronic progressive disease affecting the skeletal muscles that is characterized by muscle weakness and atrophy
What is polymyositis
300
An example of how muscles are named that helps flex the neck or rotate the head, is named for its origin and insertion
What is sternocleidomastoid
300
This person uses bodywork or therapeutic touch to provide pain relief and encourage healing
What is a massage therapist
400
Movement
What is Kinesi
400
This is the delayed of relaxation of a muscle after a strong contraction
What is myotonia
400
What is a lack of normal muscle tone
What is atonic
400
The name of the muscle of the heart
What is a cardiac muscle
400
This person helps a physical therapist
What is a Physical therapy assistant
500
This covers, supports, and seperates muscles otherwise known as fascia
What is fasci/o
500
What is a protrusion of a part or structure through the tissues normally containing it
What is a hernia
500
Also known as smooth muscle
What is unstriated muscle
500
This person treats people with mental, physical, and emotional disabilities
What is an occupational therapist
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