Deck 4: The Muscular System

Question 1

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

A)​coordination
B)rupture​
C)​tendon
D)three​
E)​tone, tension, stretching

Answer 1

​tone, tension, stretching

Question 2

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

A)​bad
B)​fascia
C)​fibrous connective tissue
D)​hernia
E)​two

Answer 2

​fascia

Question 3

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

A)​abnormal condition
B)​movement
C)​muscle
D)paralysis​
E)​pertaining to

Answer 3

​muscle

Question 4

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

A)​bad
B)​fascia
C)​fibrous connective tissue
D)​hernia
E)​two

Question 5

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

A)​abnormal condition
B)​movement
C)​muscle
D)paralysis​
E)​pertaining to

Question 6

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

A)​abnormal condition
B)​movement
C)​muscle
D)paralysis​
E)​pertaining to

Question 7

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

A)​bad
B)​fascia
C)​fibrous connective tissue
D)​hernia
E)​two

Question 8

​Match each definition with the appropriate condition.
dystonia

A)​abnormally increased motor function or activity
B)​condition of abnormal muscle tone
C)​distortion of voluntary movement
D)crosswise direction​
E)​extreme slowness in movement

Question 9

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

A)​abnormal condition
B)​movement
C)​muscle
D)paralysis​
E)​pertaining to

Question 10

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

A)​coordination
B)rupture​
C)​tendon
D)three​
E)​tone, tension, stretching

Question 11

​Match each definition with the appropriate condition.
hyperkinesia

A)​abnormally increased motor function or activity
B)​condition of abnormal muscle tone
C)​distortion of voluntary movement
D)crosswise direction​
E)​extreme slowness in movement

Question 12

​Match each definition with the appropriate condition.
bradykinesia

A)​abnormally increased motor function or activity
B)​condition of abnormal muscle tone
C)​distortion of voluntary movement
D)crosswise direction​
E)​extreme slowness in movement

Question 13

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

A)​bad
B)​fascia
C)​fibrous connective tissue
D)​hernia
E)​two

Question 14

​Match each definition with the appropriate condition.
transverse

A)​abnormally increased motor function or activity
B)​condition of abnormal muscle tone
C)​distortion of voluntary movement
D)crosswise direction​
E)​extreme slowness in movement

Question 15

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

A)​abnormal condition
B)​movement
C)​muscle
D)paralysis​
E)​pertaining to

Question 16

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

A)​bad
B)​fascia
C)​fibrous connective tissue
D)​hernia
E)​two

Question 17

​Match each definition with the appropriate condition.
dyskinesia

A)​abnormally increased motor function or activity
B)​condition of abnormal muscle tone
C)​distortion of voluntary movement
D)crosswise direction​
E)​extreme slowness in movement

Question 18

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

A)​coordination
B)rupture​
C)​tendon
D)three​
E)​tone, tension, stretching

Question 19

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

A)​coordination
B)rupture​
C)​tendon
D)three​
E)​tone, tension, stretching

Question 20

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

A)​coordination
B)rupture​
C)​tendon
D)three​
E)​tone, tension, stretching

Question 21

​Match each definition with the appropriate condition.
myoparesis

A)paralysis of all four extremities​
B)paralysis of both legs and lower body​
C)​slight paralysis of a muscle
D)slight paralysis of one side of the body​
E)​total paralysis of one side of the body

Question 22

​Match each definition with the appropriate condition.
hemiplegia

A)paralysis of all four extremities​
B)paralysis of both legs and lower body​
C)​slight paralysis of a muscle
D)slight paralysis of one side of the body​
E)​total paralysis of one side of the body

Question 23

​Match each definition with the correct term.
adduction

A)bending the foot upward at the ankle​
B)circular movement at the far end of a limb​
C)​limb movement away from the midline
D)limb movement toward the midline​
E)​rotating the palm of the hand downward

Question 24

The medical term ____________________ means diminished tone of the skeletal muscles.​

Question 25

Match each definition with the correct term.​
atrophy

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 fascia

Question 26

​Match each definition with the appropriate condition.
quadriplegia

A)paralysis of all four extremities​
B)paralysis of both legs and lower body​
C)​slight paralysis of a muscle
D)slight paralysis of one side of the body​
E)​total paralysis of one side of the body

Question 27

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

Question 28

​Match each definition with the appropriate condition.
paraplegia

A)paralysis of all four extremities​
B)paralysis of both legs and lower body​
C)​slight paralysis of a muscle
D)slight paralysis of one side of the body​
E)​total paralysis of one side of the body

Question 29

Match each definition with the correct term.​
atonic

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 fascia

Question 30

​Match each definition with the correct term.
pronation

A)bending the foot upward at the ankle​
B)circular movement at the far end of a limb​
C)​limb movement away from the midline
D)limb movement toward the midline​
E)​rotating the palm of the hand downward

Question 31

____________________ syndrome occurs when the tendons of the wrist become inflamed and swollen.​

Question 32

Match each definition with the correct term.​
adhesion

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 fascia

Question 33

A calcium deposit in the plantar fascia near its attachment to the heel bone is known as a/an ____________________.​

Question 34

​Match each definition with the correct term.
circumduction

A)bending the foot upward at the ankle​
B)circular movement at the far end of a limb​
C)​limb movement away from the midline
D)limb movement toward the midline​
E)​rotating the palm of the hand downward

Question 35

Match each definition with the correct term.​
fasciitis

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 fascia

Question 36

​Match each definition with the correct term.
dorsiflexion

A)bending the foot upward at the ankle​
B)circular movement at the far end of a limb​
C)​limb movement away from the midline
D)limb movement toward the midline​
E)​rotating the palm of the hand downward

Question 37

​Match each definition with the appropriate condition.
hemiparesis

A)paralysis of all four extremities​
B)paralysis of both legs and lower body​
C)​slight paralysis of a muscle
D)slight paralysis of one side of the body​
E)​total paralysis of one side of the body

Question 38

The surgical suturing of a divided tendon is known as a/an ____________________.​

Question 39

​Match each definition with the correct term.
abduction

A)bending the foot upward at the ankle​
B)circular movement at the far end of a limb​
C)​limb movement away from the midline
D)limb movement toward the midline​
E)​rotating the palm of the hand downward

Question 40

Match each definition with the correct term.​
myolysis

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 fascia

Question 41

____________________ is a diagnostic test that measures the electrical activity within muscle fibers in response to nerve stimulation.​

Question 42

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

Question 43

A/An ____________________ is a physician who specializes in physical medicine and rehabilitation.​

Question 44

The medical term meaning the release of a tendon from adhesions is ____________________.​

Question 45

____________________ is a debilitating chronic condition characterized by fatigue, muscle, joint, or bone pain.​

Question 46

The ____________________ is where the muscle begins, and is located nearest the midline of the body, or on a less movable part of the skeleton.

Question 47

____________________ is a chronic autoimmune disease that produces serious weakness of the voluntary muscles.​

Question 48

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

Question 49

A/An ____________________ cyst is a harmless, fluid-filled swelling that occurs on the outer surface of the wrist.​

Question 50

An exercise ____________________ develops, implements, and coordinates exercise programs to promote physical fitness.​

Question 51

The term ____________________ means the lack of muscle coordination during voluntary movement.​

Question 52

Inflammation of the tissues surrounding the elbow is known as ____________________.​

Question 53

The term ____________________ means slanted or at an angle.​

Question 54

The protrusion of a part of a structure through the tissues normally containing it is known as a ____________________.​

Question 55

The age-related reduction in skeletal muscle mass in older adults is known as _____________________.​

Question 56

____________________ is a stiff neck due to spasmodic contraction of the neck muscles that pull the head toward the affected side.​

Question 57

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

Question 58

____________________ syndrome is a debilitating disorder characterized by profound fatigue that is not improved by bed rest.​

Question 59

The quick, involuntary jerking of a muscle or group of muscles is known as ____________________.​

Question 60

The medical term for the condition commonly known as hiccups is ____________________.​

Question 61

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

A) ​supination
B) ​pronation
C) ​dorsiflexion
D) ​plantar flexion

Question 62

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

Question 63

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

Question 64

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

Question 65

Intermittent ____________________ is pain in the leg muscles that occurs during exercise due to poor circulation and is relieved by rest.​

Question 66

A diagnostic procedure to evaluate joint mobility and muscle strength is known as _____.​

A) ​electromyography
B) ​range-of-motion testing
C) ​percutaneous needle tenotomy
D) ​deep tendon reflexes

Question 67

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

A) ​smooth
B) ​myocardial
C) ​visceral
D) ​skeletal

Question 68

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

Question 69

____________________ release is a specialized soft-tissue manipulation technique used to ease the pain of conditions such as fibromyalgia.​

Question 70

A/An ____________________ is a painful condition caused by the muscle tearing away from the shin bone.​

Question 71

The term _____ means to bend a limb at the joint.​

A) ​circumduction
B) ​elevation
C) ​vextension
D) ​flexion

Question 72

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

Question 73

A/An ____________________ is the protrusion of a muscle through a tear in the fascia surrounding it.​

Question 74

Which of these muscles is formed from three divisions?​

A) ​biceps brachii
B) ​quadriceps
C) ​triceps brachii
D) ​mastoid

Question 75

The study of human factors that affect the design and operation of tools and the work environment is known as ____________________.​

Question 76

Plantar ____________________ is an inflammation of the plantar fascia.​

Question 77

The point where the muscle ends by attaching to a bone or tendon is known as the ____________________.

Question 78

The loss of sensation and voluntary muscle movements in a muscle is known as ____________________.​

Question 79

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

Question 80

A surgical incision into a tendon is known as ____________________.​