7th Grade Chapter 7 Muscular System Review

This is the muscle found on the floor of the thoracic cavity; helps in breathing.

• gastrocnemius
• sternocleidomastoid
• diaphragm
• diaphram

This is a general term for muscle disease

• myopathy
• strain
• sprain
• fibromyalgia

This means to “straighten.”

• flexion
• extension
• abduction
• adduction

“to add to or move toward the body.”

• abduction
• extension
• flexion
• adduction

This is a genetic, incurable myopathy.

• Duchene’s Muscular Dystrophy
• sprain
• intercalated disc
• strain

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a partial steady contraction of a muscle.

• rotation
• tonus
• antagonist
• agonist

Chronic pain in the muscles and in the fibrous tissues that surround them.

• Duchene's Muscular Dystrophy
• fibromyalgia
• dislocation
• subluxation

prominent muscle of the calf.

• gastronemius
• gastracnemius
• gastrocnemius
• gastrinemius

“to rotate” or move around an axis.

• abduction
• adduction
• flexion
• rotation

“to move away from the body.’

• adduction
• abduction
• rotation
• dorsiflexion