Muscular System Medical Terms

Front

musculoskeletal

Back

pertaining to the muscles and skeleton

Front

fascitis

Back

inflammation of the fascia

Front

-ia

Back

condition

Front

bradykinesia

Back

slow movement

Front

myorrhaphy

Back

surgical suturing of a muscle

Front

myectomy

Back

surgical removal of a muscle

Front

myotomy

Back

surgical incision into a muscle

Front

tendinitis

Back

inflammation of a tendon

Front

muscle atrophy

Back

wasting away or decrease in muscle size

Front

hypertrophy

Back

increase in muscle size due to exercise