Med Term Muscular Words 1

Front

Back

Hamstring

Front

Which muscle is referred to as the "Latissimus Dorsi"?

Back

Latissimus Dorsi

Front

Back

External Oblique

Front

Muscle B? Options: rectus abdominus, external obliques, internal obliques, transverse abdominus

Back

internal obliques

Front

Moving a limb away from midline

Back

Abduction

Front

Which type of muscle tissue makes possible the movement of internal organs? Options: smooth, striated, voluntary

Back

smooth

Front

Which term means breaking down of muscle tissue? Options: atrophy, myolysis, myomalacia

Back

myolysis

Front

Which term means movement of a limb or body part beyond its normal limit? Options: hyperextension, flexion, elevation

Back

hyperextension

Front

The term anti- means

Back

against

Front

My/o means

Back

muscle