Anatomy Questions
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which wrist disorder causes pins and needles in the hand, weakness of the thumb side of the hand, and thenar muscle atrophy?
physical therapy includes range of motion exercises to prevent ___________ of joints
skeletal muscles are attached to bones by connective tissue cords called
which diagnostic procedure involves removal of a sample of muscle tissue for laboratory analysis?
superficial, anterior arm muscles that flexes and supinates the forearm
the _______ cuff is a large connective tissue structure in the shoulder girdle that supports the shoulder joint
on the palmar surface, the prominent pad of muscle near the thumb is the ______ eminence. the pad of muscle near the fifth finger is the __________ eminence
the PM&R team member who meets w/ family members, coordinates home care services, orders adaptive equipment, and intervenes w/ insurance companies
the large, superficial chest muscle is called __________ _____
the movements that rotate the palm upward and downward are __________ and _________
bundles of skeletal muscle cells are often called muscle ______
Muscles with two points of attachment at one end. It usually refers to the muscles on the front part of the upper arm : Biceps
Wasting away of muscle or bone, typically due to lack of use or cell degeneration : Atrophy
Body Mass Index is a measurement of a person's body fat based on height and weight : BMI
Abnormal protein deposits in the bones, muscles, or other organs; this is a progressive and incurable disease : Amyloidosis
The two rounded portions of gluteal muscle on which a person sits : Buttocks
Plural form calves, these muscles are located in the back part of the lower leg below the knee : Calf
A neurological condition marked by complete or partial loss of motor function and caused by some form of brain damage or abnormal development in utero : Cerebral palsy
A severe pull or tear of a muscle or tendon. The most common locations for a strain are the lower back, calves and hamstrings : Strain
Three muscles in the back of the thigh that flex and rotate the leg : Hamstrings