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Procedures
Hodge Podge
100
combining form that means muscle.
What is my/o?
100
Decreasing the angle at a joint.
What is flexion ?
100
Rupture or tearing of muscle tissue
What is myorrhexis?
100
The surgical suturing of a muscle
What is myorrhaphy?
100
Sudden, involuntary contraction of muscle.
What is a spasm?
200
Suffix that means tumor, cyst, or hernia.
What is -cele?
200
Movement toward the midline.
What is adduction?
200
pain in a muscle
What is myalgia?
200
Myofascial release
What term is a soft-tissue manipulation used to ease pain?
200
Paralysis of all four extremities.
What is quadriplegia?
300
Suffix that means paralysis
What is -plegia?
300
Tendon attaches a muscle to bone or to another muscle
What is a tendon?
300
Inflammation of a fascia
What is fascilitis?
300
Surgical incision through the fascia.
What is fasciotomy?
300
Term also known as hyperactivity.
What is hyperkinesia?
400
combining form that means movement?
What is kinesi/o?
400
Known as voluntary muscles
What is striated?
400
tennis elbow is also known as
What is epicondylitis?
400
Surgical incision into a muscle.
What is myotomy?
400
Pain in the leg muscles during exercise.
What is intermittent claudication?
500
Combining form that means coordination
What is tax/o?
500
Term that means a ring-like muscle
What is sphincter?
500
Another term for hiccups
What is singultus?
500
Suturing a tendon's divided ends.
What is tenorrhaphy?
500
The death of individual muscle fibers.
What is myonecrosis?