Miscellaneous
Abbreviations
Drug treatments
Surgical procedures
Diagnostics
100

A condition where the tendon is inflamed?

What is tendinitis?

100

Abbreviation pt?

What is physical therapy?

100

A drug that relieves pain; includes nonprescription pain relievers, such as aspirin, and prescription pain relievers, such as hydrocodone.

What is analgesic?

100

Incision to the tendon, usually to repair a deformity caused by a shortened muscle.

What is tenotomy?


100

A noninvasive scanning test that involves use of an electromagnetic field and radio waves to visualize soft-tissue structures.

What is magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)?

200

A muscle sprain?

What is stretching and tearing of the ligament?

200

Abbreviation Mg

What is milligrams 

200

A group of drugs with analgesic, anti-inflammatory, and antipyretic (AN-tee-pigh-RET-ik) (fever-reducing) properties.

What is NSAID?

200

Surgical repair of a muscle through plastic surgery.

What is myoplasty?

200

A graphic recording of the contraction of a muscle as a result of electrical stimulation?

What is Electromyogram?

300

A drink that helps with muscle cramps?

What is eletrolytes?

300

H

what is hour(s)?

300

A drug prescribed to suppress smooth-muscle contractions of the bladder, stomach, or intestine.

What is antispasmodic or anticholinergic?

300

Treatment to rehabilitate a patient who has experienced an illness or injury. Common methods include exercise; hydrotherapy (water therapy), shown in Figure 5.22; ultrasound; and diathermy (DIGH-uh-THER-mee), or deep heating of body tissues using a high-frequency electrical current.

What is physical therapy?

300

The Evaluation of involuntary muscular responses with a reflex hammer (Figure 5.20). Patients under heavy sedation or in a deep coma do not show these reflexes.

What is deep tendon reflexes (DTR)?

400

A type of food commonly causes Botulism.

What is honey

400

A muscle word part?

What is my/o?

400

A drug that in moderate doses, slows down the central nervous system, relieves pain, and induces sleep. Taken in excess, narcotics produce unconsciousness, stupor, coma, and possibly death?

What is narcotic?

400

Most common first-aid treatment for muscular injuries; often referred to as “RICE.”

What is:

Rest

Ice

Compression 

Elevation

400

The Process in which radiographic images of a specific section of the body are taken from multiple angles. A computer analyzes the images to identify muscular injury or disease. CT scans provide more detailed imagery than standard X-rays.


What computerized tomography (CT)?

500

The percent of tetanus are fetal?

What is 13%

500

A range of motion?

What is ROM?

500

A drug that reduces inflammation?

What is anti-inflammatory?

500

Surgery of repairing bone, muscle, or tissues that support them?

What is Musculoskeletal?

500

The removal of a small piece of living tissue for microscopic examination (Figure 5.19).

What is biopsy?