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| cumulative trauma disorder |
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| Duchenne's muscular dystrophy |
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| rest, ice, compression, elevation |
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| fibrous sheath of connective tissue that covers a muscle |
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| a type of muscle tissue connecting bones, cartilage, or other tissue structures |
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| muscle that has the principal responsibility for a given movement |
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| adjective describing skeletal muscles |
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| a type of muscle structure associated with the appendicular muscles |
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| a progressive degeneration of the nerve tracts of the spinal cord causing muscular atrophy |
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| flaccidity; lack of muscle tone; relaxation of muscle |
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| inflammation of the tissues around the elbow (epicondyles); golfer or tennis elbow |
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| a chronic disorder characterized by widespread aching and stiffness of muscles and soft tissues, accompanied by fatigue |
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| slight paralysis of one side of the body |
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| group of inherited muscle disorders that cause muscle weakness without affecting the nervous system |
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| an immunologic disorder characterized by fluctuating weakness, especially of the facial and external eye muscle |
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| inflammation of the periosteum or the covering that surrounds the bone |
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| inflammation of the plantar fascia, causing heel pain |
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