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Medical Terminology week 2.2
The Muscular System
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Undergraduate 1
01/05/2019
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Term
bi
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Twice, double, two
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-cele
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Hernia, tumor, swelling
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dys
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Bad, difficult, painful
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fasci/o
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Fasica, fibrous band
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firbr/o
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Fibrous tissue, fiber
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-ia
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Abnormal condition, disease, plural if -ium
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-ic
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Pertaining to
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kines/o, kinesi/o
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Movement
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my/o
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Muscle
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-plegia
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Paralysis, stroke
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-rrhexis
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Rupture
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tax/o
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coordination, order
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ten/o, tend/o, tendin/o
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tendon, stretch out, extend, strain
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ton/o
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tone, stretching, tension
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tri-
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Three
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abduction
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adduction
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adhesion
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ataxia
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atonic
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atrophy
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bradykinesia
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carpal tunnel syndrome
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chronic fatigue syndrome
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circumduction
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contracture
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dorsiflexion
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dyskinesia
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dystonia
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electromyography
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epicondylitis
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ergonomics
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exercise
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fasciitis
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fibromyalgia
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ganglion cyst
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heel spur
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hemiparesis
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hemiplegia
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hernia
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hyperkinesia
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hypotonia
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impingement syndrome
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insertion
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intermittent claudication
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muscular dystrophy
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myasthenia gravis
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myocele
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myoclonus
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myofascial release
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myolysis
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myoparesis
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myorraphy
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neuromuscular
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oblique
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origin
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paralysis
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paraplegia
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physiatrist
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planter fasciitis
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polymyositis
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pronation
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quadriplegia
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sarcopenia
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shin splint
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singultus
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sphincter
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sprain
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tenodesis
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tenolysis
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tenorrhaphy
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tenosynovitis
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tenotomy
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torticollis
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transverse
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