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chapter 8-9 Test

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The medical specialty of________includes the lymphatic system and the white blood cells and their ability to recognize and destroy disease-causing organisms and abnormal cells
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The combining form"____" means bent or munpbacked
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The--------is a vertical plane that divides the body into left and right sections
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The disease that has pain located at certain trigger points in the muscles of the neck, back or hips is know as
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The combining form-------- means "arm"
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The word that means showing no symptoms is
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Moving from the body toward the end of a limb is referred to as moving in a----------------direction
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The words medial and lateral refer to
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A distal radila fracture caused by falling onto an outstretched arm is referred to as a_____ fractura
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Which of the following medical specialties refers the study and treatment of cancer?
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The function of the bursa is
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In myasthenia gravis, drooping of the eyelids is known as
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When muscle coordination is diminished, especially in the gait, it is called
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The turning of the palm of the hand posterior or downward is referred to as
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A --------is a surgical procedure that cuts the fascia and releases pressure from built-up blood and tissue fluid in a patient with compartment syndrome.
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The---------of a muscle is there its tendon is attached to a stationary or nearly stationary bone
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Which is following is the study of blood?
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________________is the study of the function of the structures of the human body.
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Myopathy is a category of ---------disease
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Muscle----------is the shortening of a muscle fiber; it is the opposite of relaxation.
A.
origin
B.
oncology
C.
fibromyalgia
D.
sagittal plane
E.
hematology
F.
asymptomatic
G.
kyph/o
H.
pronation
I.
ptosis
J.
distal
K.
conraction
L.
muscle
M.
fasciotomy
N.
ataxia
O.
decrease friction where a tendon rubs against a bone
P.
colles'
Q.
physiology
R.
directions
S.
immunology
T.
brachi/o
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Muscle relaxant drugs are used to decrease inflammation.
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A disease of condition that has no identifiable cause is referred to as
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The junction between a nerve cell and a muscle fiber is called -------juction
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_____is when a healthcare professional examines the body by pressing on the body part to feel for masses or enlargement.
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The regions of the abdominopelvic area include:
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The long bone in the upper arm is the
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The lower jaw bone is the
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______ is a surgical procedure the uses and arthroscope inserted into a joint to visualize the structures of the joint.
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An overuse injury known as shin splits occurs when tendons anterior to the fibula become inflamed.
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A muscle is------when it loses bulk caused by lack of use malnutrition

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