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| place where the muscle ends |
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| place where the muscle begins |
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| turns a bone on its own axis |
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| ringlike muscle that tightly constricts the opening of a passageway. |
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| increases an angle as in straightening a joint. |
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| decreasing an angle as in bending a joint |
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| bends the foot upward at the ankle |
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| bends the foot downward at the ankle |
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| muscle of the anterior upper arm that flexes the elbow |
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| muscle of the posterior upper arm that extends the elbow |
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| large muscle located in e anterior thigh |
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| dark and light bands around the muscle |
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| large internal organs and hollow structures |
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| Muscles we have conscious control over |
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| muscles under control of the autonomic nervous system and are not under voluntary control |
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| movement away from the midline of the body |
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| movement towards the midline of the body |
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| inflammation of a muscle tissue |
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| inability to coordinate the muscles in the execution of voluntary movement |
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| condition of abnormal muscle tone |
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| delayed relaxation of a muscle after a strong contraction |
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| total paralysis of one side of the body |
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| paralysis of both legs and the lower part of the body |
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| paralysis of all four extremities |
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| act of lowering a body part |
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| band of fibrous tissue that holds structures together abnormally |
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| an abnormal shortening of muscle tissures, making the muscle resistant to stretching |
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| Sudden, violent, involuntary contraction of a muscle or a group of muscles |
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| narrow bony passage under the carpal ligament |
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| study of human factors that affect the design and operation of tools and the work enviroment |
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| study of muscular activity resulting movement of body parts |
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| lack of normal muscle tone |
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| difficulty in controlling voluntary movement |
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| Weakness and wasting away of muscles |
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| slight paralysis of one side of the body |
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| protrusion of a muscle through its ruptured sheath or fascia |
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| group of inherited muscle disorders that cause muscle weakness without affecting the nervous system |
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| unkown cause, widespread aching pain, tender points, fatigue |
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