Allen Chapter 10

2. The point where the muscle attaches to the moving bone
6. The opposing muscle that stretches and yields the action of the agonist
7. Stretching or tearing of a ligament
8. Tender areas of hyper-irritability that cause sensations to be referred to an area outside of the specific tenderness
11. Ability of a muscle to stretch without being damaged
12. Ability of a muscle to return to its original shape and length after it has been contracted or extended
15. Connective tissue that surrounds muscle

1. Permanent shortening of a muscle
3. Inflammation on tendons and muscle attachments
4. Tearing of a muscle
5. The muscle's ability to contract when stimulated
9. Occurs when all the muscle fibers in a motor unit contract in response to a single nerve signal
10. The point where the muscle attaches to the stationary bone
13. The main muscle that contracts to perform an action (aka prime mover)
14. An unusually painful muscle contraction