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abduction   show
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adduction   show
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show lacking normal muscle tone or strength  
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show weakness or wearing away of body tissues and structures  
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biceps   show
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bradykinesia   show
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show a disorder of unknown cause that affects many body systems  
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circumduction   show
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show the tightening of a muscle  
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contracture   show
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show a localized muscle spasm named for its cause  
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deltoid muscle   show
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depression   show
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show bends the foot upward at the ankle  
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show a diagnostic test that measures the electrical activity within muscle fibers in response to nerve stimulation  
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elevation   show
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ergonomics   show
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extension   show
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fascia   show
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fasciitis   show
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show a surgical incision through the fascia to relieve tension or pressure  
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show a debilitating chronic condition characterized by fatigue, diffuse and or specific muscle, joint, or bone pain, and a wide range of other symptoms  
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show decreasing the angle between two bones by bending a limb at a joint  
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show slight paralysis or weakness affecting one side of the body  
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hemiplegia   show
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hyperextension   show
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hypertonia   show
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hypokinesia   show
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hypotonia   show
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show a group of more than 30 genetic diseases that are characterized by progressive weakness and degeneration of the skeletal muscles that control movement, without affecting the nervous system  
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myalgia   show
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myocele   show
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show the surgical excision of a portion of a muscle  
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myocardial muscles   show
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myomalacia   show
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show the surgical repair of a muscle  
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oblique   show
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show the loss of sensation and voluntary muscle movements in a muscle through disease or injury to its nerve supply  
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paraplegia   show
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show bends the foot downward at the ankle  
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show the act of rotating the arm or leg so that the palm of the hand or sole of the foot is turned downward or backward  
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quadriplegia   show
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show when a muscle returns to its original form  
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show Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation  
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rotation   show
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shin splint   show
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skeletal muscles   show
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show involuntary, unstriated, located in the walls of internal organs such as the digestive tract, blood vessels, and ducts leading from glands  
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show a sudden, violent, involuntary contraction of one or more muscles  
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sphincter   show
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show the type of paralysis is determined by the level of the vertebra closest to the injury  
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show an injury of a joint, such as ankle, knee, or wrist that usually involves a stretched or torn ligament  
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show an injury to the body of the muscle or to the attachment of a tendon  
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show the act of rotating the arm or the leg so that the palm of the hand, or sole of the foot, is turned forward or upward  
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tendinitis   show
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tendon   show
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show the surgical suturing of the end of a tendon to a bone  
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show in a crosswise direction  
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show formed from three divisions  
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