Anatomy

Strains are tears or breaks in ligaments.

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Ataxia is partial or total loss of the ability to move muscles.

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Hypertrophy is muscle wasting.

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Cardiac muscle slowly regenerates after severe damage.

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Vasoconstriction makes vessel diameter smaller.

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Extension decreases the angle between two bones.

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Abduction moves a muscle away from midline.

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The rectus femoris is in the arm.

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Ligaments attach muscle to bone.

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Smooth muscle is found in the stomach.

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Strains (tears) or ________ can be caused by an acute injury or chronic overuse or disease.

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________ is a potentially deadly disease caused by food poisoning with the Clostridium botulinum bacteria.

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A milder late-onset form of MD, called ________ MD, is diagnosed in patients in their 20s and 30s. ...

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________ is caused by the bacteria Clostridium tetani.

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________ is caused by a defect in ATP production in mitochondria.

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________ is a genetic defect in muscle protein and causes disintegration of muscle fibers.

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________ cause pain in the tibia region.

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Cramps or ________ are a sudden, severe involuntary muscle contraction.

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Current recommendations are that children be regularly vaccinated for tetanus and that adults be ...

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________ is an autoimmune disorder in which the immune system attacks and destroys a large number of ...

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Because the gene for Duchenne muscular dystrophy is carried on the ________ chromosome, the disease ...

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________ syndrome is a chronic pain syndrome characterized by pain of three months duration, ...

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________ is a degenerative disease leading to breakdown and scarring of tendons.

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Muscle strains are injuries caused by overstretching the ________ or the muscles themselves.

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________ (also known as lockjaw) is a muscle disorder caused by an untreated bacterial infection of a wound.

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