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The Muscular System - Quiz B

front 1

Which injury is a strain or tear of the posterior femoral muscles?

back 1

hamstring injury

front 2

Which condition is the paralysis of all four extremities?

back 2

quadriplegia

front 3

Which of these conditions causes pain in the fingers and hand?

back 3

carpal tunnel syndrome

front 4

Which term means movement of a limb away from the midline of the body?

back 4

abduction

front 5

Which term describes a neuromuscular disorder characterized by the slow relaxation of the muscles after a voluntary contraction?

back 5

myotonia

front 6

Which type of movement bends the knee and brings the lower leg toward the back?

back 6

flexion

front 7

Which term describes abnormally decreased motor function or activity?

back 7

hypokinesia

front 8

Which type of physician specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of conditions that are characterized by inflammation in the joints and connective tissues?

back 8

rheumatologist

front 9

Which diagnostic test measures the electrical activity within muscle fibers in response to nerve stimulation?

back 9

electromyography

front 10

Which term describes pain in the leg muscles that occurs during exercise and is relieved by rest?

back 10

intermittent claudication

front 11

Which term describes a surgical incision through the fascia to relieve tension or pressure ?

back 11

fasciotomy

front 12

Which term means the surgical suturing of the end of a tendon to a bone?

back 12

tenodesis

front 13

Which term describes a band of fibrous tissue that holds structures together abnormally?

back 13

adhesion

front 14

Which term describes the surgical resection of a portion of a tendon or tendon sheath?

back 14

tenectomy

front 15

Which term means the loss of muscle mass, strength, and function that comes with aging?

back 15

sarcopenia

front 16

Which term describes the degeneration of muscle tissue?

back 16

myolysis

front 17

Which term describes the inability to coordinate muscle activity during voluntary movement?

back 17

ataxia

front 18

Which term means weakness or slight paralysis of a muscle?

back 18

myoparesis

front 19

Which term means the protrusion of muscle substance through a tear in the fascia surrounding it?

back 19

myocele

front 20

Which condition affects the neuromuscular junction and produces serious weakness of voluntary muscles?

back 20

myasthenia gravis