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| 2 systems that work together to support the body and allow movement of the animal |
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| surgical division of a tendon |
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| fibrous connective tissue that connects muscle to bone |
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| surgical removal of a part of a tendon |
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| surgical incision into a muscle |
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| surgical repair of muscle |
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| surgical removal of muscle or part of a muscle |
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| muscle spasms or twitching |
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| inflammation of the band of fibrous connective tissue that connects muscle to bone |
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| delayed relaxation of a muscle after contraction |
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| inflammation of voluntary muscles |
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| inflammation of voluntary muscles |
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| abnormal condition or disease of muscle |
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| inflammation of smooth tissue |
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| tumor composed of fully developed connective tissue |
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| inflammation of the sheet of fibrous connective tissue that covers, supports and separates muscles (fascia) |
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| protrusion of a body part through tissues that normally contain it |
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| lack of voluntary control |
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| band of fibers that hold structures together in an abnormal fashion |
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| process of recording the elctrical activity of the muscle cells near the recording electrodes; abbreviated EMG |
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| record of strength of muscle contraction caused by electrical stimulation |
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| one muscle of the thigh area |
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| (latin)smooth and round or cylindrical |
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| muscles are unequally three-sided |
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| muscles are diamond shaped |
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| 4 sided figure that may have unequal adjoining sides but equal opposite sides |
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| muscles are square or four-sided |
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| muscles look like the Greek letter delta /_\ (triangle) |
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| longissimus or gracilis muscle |
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| maximus or vastus muscles |
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| muscles having two divisions/heads |
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| muscles having 3 divisions/heads |
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| muscles having 4 divisions/heads |
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| tight band, ringlike muscles that constrict the opening of a passageway |
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| muscles that form crosswise to midline |
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| muscles slanting outward away from midline |
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| rectus (abdominal)muscles |
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| muscles that align (are straight with)the vertical axis of the body |
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| muscles surrounding another structure |
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| muscles located above pelvic axis |
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| muscles are located beneath the spine of the scapula |
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| muscles located above spine of the scapula |
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| place where muscle begins or orignates and is the more fixed attachment or the end of the muscle closest to the midline |
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| place where muscle ends or inserts and is the more movable end or portion of the muscle farthest from midline. |
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| muscles connected to the brachium (humerus) and to the radius |
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| muscle that moves a part away from the midline |
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| muscle that moves a part toward the midline |
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| muscle that bends a limb at a joint or decreases the joint angle |
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| muscle that straightens a limb or increases the joint angle |
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| muscle that raises or elevates a part |
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| muscle that lowers or depresses a part |
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| muscle that turns a body part on its axis |
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| muscle that rotates the palmar or plantar surface upward |
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| muscle that rotates the palmar or plantar surface downward |
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| muscles that contract at the same time as another muscle to help movement or support movement |
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| muscles that work against or opposite each other |
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| tightening; muscle becomes shorter and thicker |
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| lessening of tension;muscles return to original shape |
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| point at which nerve endings come in contact with the muscle cells |
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| combining form for tone, tension, or stretching |
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| a fibrous sheet that gives attachment to muscular fibers and is a means of origin or insertion of a flat muscle. |
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| plural of aponeurosis;fibrous sheets that give attachment to muscular fibers and is a means of origins or insertions of flat muscles |
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| combining form for muscle |
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| combining forms for fibrous tissue |
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| combining forms for fascia;sheets of fibrous connective tissue that covers, supports and separates muscles |
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| sheets of fibrous connective tissue that covers, supports and separates muscles |
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| narrow band of connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone |
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| tend/o or tendin/o and ten/o |
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| combining forms for tendons which are narrow bands of connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone |
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| fibrous band of connective tissue on the ventral abdominal wall that is the median attachment of the abdominal muscles (latin=white line) |
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| fibrous connective tissue that connects bone to bone |
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| one type of movement that includes walking, running, or otherwise moving from one place to another |
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