Exam 7: Muscular System

A general term for muscle disease is myopathy.

The position used for patients with dyspnea is:

Which position is used as a reference in designating the site or direction of a body structure?

Write the correct meaning for AE:

Write the correct abbreviation for below the elbow:

The combining form cleido in sternocleidomastoid means:

In the term contracture,the root tract means:

Slowness of motion or movement is ________.

A/An ________ biopsy involves inserting a needle into the muscle and extracting tissue.

A term used to describe the muscles immediately surrounding the shoulder joint is:

The meaning of the abbreviation FMS is ________.

A band of fibrous connective tissue attaching muscles to bones is a:

What kind of cells produce the stimulation for cardiac muscle contraction without nervous input?

All of the following are functions of the muscular system except:

Write the correct meaning for LOM:

The muscle that flexes and rotates the thigh and leg is called the ________.

Write the correct abbreviation for limitation or loss of motion:

Write the correct abbreviation for electromyography:

The medical term for pain in the arm is: