Muscular System

2. prolongeduscular spasm
4. degenerative disease in which fibrous connective tissue replaces skeletal muscle tissue
6. inflammation of skeletal muscle tissue
7. splints/ soreness on the front of the leg due to straining the flexor or digitorum longus
8. dystrophies/ group of inherited disorders in which deficiency of cytoskeletal protein collapses muscle cells, leading to progressive loss of function
9. persistent quivering of a muscle
11. technique for recording electrical changes in muscle tissue
12. condition in which the neck muscles contract involuntarily, commonly known as wryneck
13. cutting of muscle tissue
14. series of involuntary contractions of various voluntary muscles
16. loss of ability to move a body par

1. tumor composed of muscle tissue
2. any muscular disease
3. gravis/ chronic disease in which muscles are weak and easily fatigued because of malfunctioning neuromuscular junctions
4. inflammation of fibrous connective tissues, especially in the muscle fascia.
5. spontaneous contractions of individual muscle fibers, producing rapid and uncoordinated activity within muscle
8. study of muscles
10. condition of great resistance to the stretch of a muscle
15. pain from any muscular diseases or disorder
16. partial or slight paralysis of muscles