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


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

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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) spasm of a muscle group

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

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The medical term ____________________ syndrome is a debilitating chronic condition characterized by diffuse and or specific muscle,joint,or bone pain.

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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) turning the palm of the hand toward the back

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

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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 as a spasm
D) excessive tone of skeletal muscles
E) extreme slowness in movement

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The inflammation of several skeletal muscles at the same time is known as ____________________.

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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

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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 as a spasm
D) excessive tone of skeletal muscles
E) extreme slowness in movement

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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) turning the palm of the hand toward the back

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

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

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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) turning the palm of the hand toward the back

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The term ____________________ means the inability to coordinate muscle activity during voluntary movement.

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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 as a spasm
D) excessive tone of skeletal muscles
E) extreme slowness in movement

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

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


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

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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

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The delayed relaxation of a muscle after a strong contraction is known as ____________________.

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