Muscular System Review Medical terminology 2014-15
Three types of muscles: Skeletal Cardiac Smooth Striated, voluntary Cardiac involuntary Smooth Not striated, involuntary
RANGE OF MOTION Flexion Extension Pronation Suppination Abduction adduction
RANGE OF MOTION, cont’d….. Inversion Eversion Rotation Circumduction Dorsi flexion Plantar flexion
Muscle names Origin and insertion Action Location Fiber direction Number of divisions Size shape
Muscle Fiber Directions Rectus Oblique Transverse Sphincter
Review of Terms Bi- Tri- Quadri- Poly- -cele -desis
fasci/o -ia -ic kinesi/o -lysis my/o -plegia -rrhexis
tax/o ten/o, tendin/o, tend/o ton/o -otomy -ectomy -malacia -osis brady-
tachy- dys- -graphy -itis -plasty -algia -ology
-rrhaphy -paresis Lateralis medialis
Dystonia = abnormal condition of muscle tone Hypokinesia = decreased motor function / activity Hyperkinesia = increased motor function / activity Hemiplegia Quadriplegia Paraplegia Ergonomics Atonic Dystaxia
Atrophy Duchenne’s Muscular Dystrophy Shin splint Sprain strain