Medical Terminology Chapter 4 - The Muscular System
Across
- 4. fibrous sheet-like material that binds muscle together or to bone
- 6. chronic condition of muscle, joint, or bone pain and fatigue
- 9. age associated loss of muscle mass, strength, and function
- 10. pain at outer side of forearm
- 12. movement that bends the foot downward at the ankle
- 14. overuse injury of muscle from hip to tibia (abbrv)
- 15. autoimmune disease of the neuromuscular junction
- 16. diagnostic procedure evaluating joint mobility and muscle strength
- 17. physician specialty focusing on restoration of function
- 19. abnormal fibrous tissue bands between structures
- 20. spasmodic contraction of muscle of the neck causing pull to affected side
Down
- 1. lack of normal muscle tone or strength
- 2. inflammation of the tendon sheath
- 3. fluid-filled swelling occurring most often on outer wrist surface
- 5. partial paralysis or weakness on one side of the body
- 7. common first aid approach for muscular injuries consisting of a combination of treatments
- 8. surgical suture of tendon to bone
- 9. diaphragmatic myoclonus
- 11. inflamed and swollen tendons caught between bones of shoulder joint
- 13. muscle fiber death and associated complications as a result of muscle injury
- 18. injury to a joint occurring when ligament is wrenched or torn