Froggy Jumps
Test your knowledge of the muscular system with these questions!
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What does the prefix bi- mean?
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What does the combining form clon/o mean?
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What does the prefix tri- mean?
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What does the combining form ton/o mean?
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What does the prefix dys- mean?
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What does the combining form fasci/o mean?
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Which combining form means tendon, stretch out, extend, strain?
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What does the combining form fibr/o mean?
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Which combining form means coordination, order?
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What does the combining form tendin/o mean?
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Which suffix means abnormal condition, disease (plural of -ium)?
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Which suffix means pertaining to?
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What does the combining form kinesi/o mean?
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What does the suffix -plegia mean?
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Which set of combining forms means muscle?
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Which set of combining forms means tendon, stretch out, extend, strain?
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Which suffix means to set free, break down?
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Which term means a stiff neck due to spasmodic contraction of the neck muscles that pull the head toward the affected side?
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Which term means the lack of muscle coordination during voluntary movement?
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Which term means surgical cutting of a tendon to provide release or allow lengthening?
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Which term means lacking normal muscle tone or strength?
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Which term means paralysis of all four extremities?
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Which term means weakness or wearing away of body tissues and structures?
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Which term means the act of rotating the arm or leg so that the palm of the hand or sole of the foot is turned downward and backward?
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What is the definition of paraplegia?
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What is the definition of bradykinesia?
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What is another name for a hiccup?
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Which term means the circular movement at the far end of a limb?
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Which term means where the muscle begins; located nearest the midline of the body or on a less movable part of the skeleton?
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Which term means the movement that bends the foot upward at the ankle?
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Which term means the movement of a limb (arm or leg) away from the midline of the body?
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Which term means the movement of a limb (arm or leg) toward the midline of the body?
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What is the definition of myorrhaphy?
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What is the definition of epicondylitis?
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What is the definition of myoparesis?
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What is a diagnostic test that measures the electrical activity within muscle fibers in response to nerve stimulation?
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What is a physician who specializes in physical medicine and rehabilitation with the focus on restoring function?
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What is a specialist who works under the supervision of a physician to develop, implement, and coordinate exercise programs and administer medical tests to promote physical fitness?
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What is a band of fibrous tissue that holds structures together abnormally?
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What is the definition of hyperkinesia?
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What is the definition of hypotonia?
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What is the general term for irritation or degeneration of a tendon in any joint, for example in the rotator cuff?
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What is distortion or impairment of voluntary movement?
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What is inflammation of the sheath around a tendon?
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What is a movement disorder characterized by the involuntary and sometimes repetitive contraction of certain muscles?
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What is the definition of tenolysis?
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Which term means the stimulation of a muscle by an impulse transmitted by a motor nerve?
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What is the definition of tenodesis?
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Which term means a movement disorder characterized by the involuntary and sometimes repetitive contraction of certain muscles?
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Which term means slight paralysis or weakness affecting one side of the body?
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What is the definition of hemiplegia?
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What is the definition of myoclonus?
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Which term means pertaining to the relationship between a nerve and muscle?
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Which term means the loss of sensation and voluntary muscle movements in a muscle through disease or injury to its nerve supply?
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What is swelling that creates pressure on the median nerve as it passes through the carpal tunnel?
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What is 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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What is inflammation of a fascia?
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Muscle disease characterized by the simultaneous inflammation and weakening of voluntary muscles in many parts of the body?
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What is injury to a joint, such as ankle, knee, or wrist, that usually involves a wrenched or torn ligament?
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What is a ring-like muscle that tightly constricts the opening of a passageway.?
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What is pain caused by the muscle tearing away from the tibia?
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What occurs when tissue, such as part of an internal organ, protrudes through a weak area in the muscle normally containing it?
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What is a benign, fluid-filled lump that usually occurs on the outer surface of the wrist or hand, sometimes as a result of a past injury?
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What is a calcium deposit in the plantar fascia near its attachment to the heel?
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What is inflammation of tendons that get caught in the narrow space between the bones within the shoulder joint?
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What is pain in the leg muscles that occurs during exercise and is relieved by rest?
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What is inflammation of the plantar fascia causing foot or heel pain when walking or running?
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What is the loss of muscle mass, strength, and function that comes with aging?
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What is a chronic autoimmune disease that affects the neuromuscular junction and produces weakness and rapid fatigue of voluntary muscles?
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What is a disease of unknown cause that affects many body systems, with symptoms similar to those of fibromyalgia?
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Which term means in a crosswise direction?
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Which term means slanted or at an angle?
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