Question 1

The surgical suturing of the end of a tendon to the bone is known as ____________________.​

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The answer of The surgical suturing of the end of...

Question 2

The surgical suturing of a muscle is known as ____________________.​

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The answer of The surgical suturing of a muscle is...

Question 3

A/An ____________________ develops when normally elastic connective tissues are replaced with nonelastic fibrous tissues.​

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The answer of A/An ____________________ develops when normally elastic connective...

Question 4

Which term describes the act of raising the corners of the mouth into a smile?​

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A)   ​depression
B)   ​elevation
C)   ​extension
D)   ​hyperextensionE) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 5

The disease characterized by inflammation and weakening of voluntary muscles in many parts of the body is known as ____________________.​

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The answer of The disease characterized by inflammation and weakening...

Question 6

​Match each definition with the correct word part.
--ia

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A)  ​abnormal condition
B)  ​movement
C)  ​muscle
D)  paralysis​
E)  ​pertaining toF) A) and C)
G) All of the above

Question 7

Match each definition with the correct word part.​
-ten/o, tend/o, tendin/o

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A)  ​coordination
B)  rupture​
C)  ​tendon
D)  three​
E)  ​tone, tension, stretchingF) B) and C)
G) B) and E)

Question 8

____________________ syndrome occurs when inflamed and swollen tendons are caught in the narrow space between the bones of the shoulder joint.​

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The answer of ____________________ syndrome occurs when inflamed and swollen...

Question 9

An injury to the body of a muscle or attachment of a tendon is a/an _____.

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A)   ​overuse tendinitis
B)   ​strain
C)   ​myalgia
D)   ​myorrhexisE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 10

____________________ causes muscle weakness and degeneration without affecting the nervous system.​

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The answer of ____________________ causes muscle weakness and degeneration without...

Question 11

Match each definition with the correct term.​
-atrophy

Accepted Answer

A)  ​band of fibrous tissue
B)  ​degeneration of muscle
C)  ​lacking normal muscle tone
D)  ​muscle weakness from lack of use
E)  ​inflammation of a fasciaF) A) and D)
G) All of the above

Question 12

The medical term ____________________ means pertaining to the relationship between a nerve and a muscle.​

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The answer of The medical term ____________________ means pertaining to...

Question 13

A/An ____________________ is an injury to a joint that usually involves a stretched or torn ligament.​

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The answer of A/An ____________________ is an injury to a...

Question 14

Match each definition with the correct word part.​
-tax/o

Accepted Answer

A)  ​coordination
B)  rupture​
C)  ​tendon
D)  three​
E)  ​tone, tension, stretchingF) None of the above
G) All of the above

Question 15

A/An ____________________ is a ring-like muscle that tightly constricts the opening of a passageway.​

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The answer of A/An ____________________ is a ring-like muscle that...

Question 16

Which type of muscle tissue forms the muscular wall of the heart?

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A)   ​smooth
B)   ​myocardial
C)   ​visceral
D)   ​skeletalE) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 17

The term _____ means to bend the foot downward at the ankle​

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A)   ​supination
B)   ​pronation
C)   ​dorsiflexion
D)   ​plantar flexionE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 18

Inflammation of the sheath surrounding a tendon is known as ____________________.​

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The answer of Inflammation of the sheath surrounding a tendon...

Question 19

A syndrome involving the compression of nerves and blood vessels due to swelling within the enclosed space created by the fascia that separate groups of muscles is known as _____.​

Accepted Answer

A)   ​myofascial pain syndrome
B)   ​carpal tunnel syndrome
C)   ​iliotibial band syndrome
D)   ​compartment syndromeE) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 20

A _____ is a sudden, involuntary contraction of one or more muscles.​

Accepted Answer

A)   ​singultus
B)   ​myoclonus
C)   ​spasm
D)   ​crampE) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

Exam 4: The Muscular System

A/An ____________________ is an injury to a joint that usually involves a stretched or torn ligament.​

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The disease characterized by inflammation and weakening of voluntary muscles in many parts of the body is known as ____________________.​

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Match each definition with the correct word part.​ -ten/o, tend/o, tendin/o

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Match each definition with the correct word part.​ -tax/o

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​Match each definition with the correct word part. --ia

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A/An ____________________ is a ring-like muscle that tightly constricts the opening of a passageway.​

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A _____ is a sudden, involuntary contraction of one or more muscles.​

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____________________ causes muscle weakness and degeneration without affecting the nervous system.​

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Which term describes the act of raising the corners of the mouth into a smile?​

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The medical term ____________________ means pertaining to the relationship between a nerve and a muscle.​

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____________________ syndrome occurs when inflamed and swollen tendons are caught in the narrow space between the bones of the shoulder joint.​

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A syndrome involving the compression of nerves and blood vessels due to swelling within the enclosed space created by the fascia that separate groups of muscles is known as _____.​

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An injury to the body of a muscle or attachment of a tendon is a/an _____.

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Which type of muscle tissue forms the muscular wall of the heart?

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The surgical suturing of the end of a tendon to the bone is known as ____________________.​

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Inflammation of the sheath surrounding a tendon is known as ____________________.​

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A/An ____________________ develops when normally elastic connective tissues are replaced with nonelastic fibrous tissues.​

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The term _____ means to bend the foot downward at the ankle​

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The surgical suturing of a muscle is known as ____________________.​

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Match each definition with the correct term.​ -atrophy

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A/An ____________________ is an injury to a joint that usually involves a stretched or torn ligament.

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The disease characterized by inflammation and weakening of voluntary muscles in many parts of the body is known as ____________________.

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Match each definition with the correct word part. -ten/o, tend/o, tendin/o

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Match each definition with the correct word part. -tax/o

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Match each definition with the correct word part. --ia

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A/An ____________________ is a ring-like muscle that tightly constricts the opening of a passageway.

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A _____ is a sudden, involuntary contraction of one or more muscles.

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____________________ causes muscle weakness and degeneration without affecting the nervous system.

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Which term describes the act of raising the corners of the mouth into a smile?

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The medical term ____________________ means pertaining to the relationship between a nerve and a muscle.

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____________________ syndrome occurs when inflamed and swollen tendons are caught in the narrow space between the bones of the shoulder joint.

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A syndrome involving the compression of nerves and blood vessels due to swelling within the enclosed space created by the fascia that separate groups of muscles is known as _____.

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The surgical suturing of the end of a tendon to the bone is known as ____________________.

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Inflammation of the sheath surrounding a tendon is known as ____________________.

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A/An ____________________ develops when normally elastic connective tissues are replaced with nonelastic fibrous tissues.

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The term _____ means to bend the foot downward at the ankle

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The surgical suturing of a muscle is known as ____________________.

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Match each definition with the correct term. -atrophy

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