Medical Terms
Across
- 1. Means the breaking down of muscle tissue
- 6. Describes the permanent tightening of muscles that occurs when connective tissues are replaced with fibrous tissues
- 8. Means the study of human factors that affect the design and operation of the tools and the work environment
- 10. claudication Means pain in the leg muscles during exercise
- 11. Means the surgical repair of the fascia
- 14. A diagnostic test records the electrical activity of muscle fibers after nerve stimulation
- 16. Means the surgical suturing of a muscle
- 17. Makes muscle tissue possible to move internal organs
- 18. Type of movement bends the knee and brings and lower leg backwards
- 20. Tunnel Syndrome that affects the wrist
Down
- 1. Means the involuntary jerking of a muscle or group of muscles
- 2. Abnormally increased muscle function or activity
- 3. To move toward the midline
- 4. Means paralysis of both legs and lower part of the body
- 5. Means the suturing of a divided tendon
- 7. Means Movement
- 9. The condition commonly know has hiccups
- 12. Means weakness affection one side of the body
- 13. To suture a tendon to bone
- 15. Refers to a condition in which there is diminished skeletal muscle tone
- 19. Inflammation of voluntary muscles