PHS Musculoskeletal Vocabulary

at____: a condition without coordination.

• ataxia

• atonic

• atopic

• atrophy

fasciodesis: binding fascia to a skeletal ________.

• attachment

• muscle

• joint

• ligament

fibromyalgia: pain in the muscles and ______ tissue.

• connective

• nervous

• epithelial

• adipose

hemiparesis: partial paralysis on one side of the ______.

• brain

• body

• arm

• leg

hyperkinesia: a condition of increased ______.

• movement

• sleep

• appetite

• temperature

kinesiology: the study of ______.

• movement

• cooking

• painting

• singing

myalgia: muscle ______.

• pain

• growth

• relaxation

• contraction

myasthenia: weakness of the ______.

• muscle

• bone

• nerve

• skin

quadriceps: four headed ______.

• muscle

• bone

• nerve

• artery

tendonitis: inflammation of a ______.

• tendon

• muscle

• bone

• ligament