The masseter muscle is used for biting and chewing.

Atrophy and shortening of muscle fibers results in the muscle being flaccid (loose/floppy)

The surfaces of connecting bones are protected by a thin layer of cartilage called

Term for a condition characterized by crackling or popping sounds when joints move

Point of attachment of a muscle to a bone that is least moveable

Term that means wasting away of muscles and muscle tissue

Benign cystic tumor that develops on a tendon

Example of an immovable joint

The large, fan shaped muscle that crosses the upper part of the front of the chest.

Process of recording the strength of the contraction of muscle when it is stimulated by an electric current

Smooth muscle is also known as what type of muscle.

Point at which two bones come together is known as

Extending a body part is what type of movement

Palms turned downward

Palms turned upward

What is the term for a condition characterized by crackling or popping ounds upon joint movement?

What is a partial or incomplete joint dislocation known as?

Term that describe the surgical repair of a joint:

Pointing the toes downward towards the floor