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WorksheetsMed Term Muscles Unit Test 21/22
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 25mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which combining form means movement?
a)
kinesi/o
b)
tax/o
c)
ton/o
2.
Which type of muscle tissue makes possible the movement of internal organs?
a)
smooth
b)
striated
c)
voluntary
3.
Which term means move towards the midline?
a)
abduction
b)
adduction
c)
elevation
4.
Which term means suture a tendon to a bone?
a)
tendonesis
b)
tenolysis
c)
tenotomy
5.
Which term means breaking down of muscle tissue?
a)
atrophy
b)
myolysis
c)
myomalacia
6.
Which term means the surgical suturing of a muscle?
a)
myorrhaphy
b)
myectomy
c)
myotomy
7.
Which term means movement of a limb or body part beyond its normal limit?
a)
hyperextension
b)
flexion
c)
elevation
8.
Hypertension is the overextension of a limb or body part beyond it normal limit.
a)
True
b)
False
9.
Which term means weakness or slight paralysis of a muscle?
a)
hemiparesis
b)
hemiplegia
c)
myoparesis
10.
Which term means lacking normal tone or strength?
a)
atonic
b)
ataxia
c)
atrophy
11.
Inflammation of the fascia is called fasciitis.
a)
True
b)
False
12.
voluntary muscles
a)
you can make these muscles move when you want to
b)
these muscles do their jobs without being told
c)
when a muscle shortens in length
13.
involuntary muscles
a)
these muscles do their jobs without being told
b)
you can make these muscles move when you want to
c)
when a muscle shortens in length
14.
contract
a)
when a muscle shortens in length
b)
these muscles do their jobs without being told
c)
you can make these muscles move when you want to
15.
fascia
a)
connective tissue that wraps around muscles
b)
a small rounded bony projection like the elbow
c)
sudden involuntary jerking of a muscle
16.
abduction
a)
movement away from the midline of the body
b)
movement toward the midline of the body
c)
slow movement
17.
adduction
a)
movement toward the midline of the body
b)
movement away from the midline of the body
c)
slow movement
18.
fibr/o
a)
fiber
b)
muscle
c)
skeleton
19.
skelet/o
a)
skeleton
b)
muscle
c)
tendon
20.
-asthenia
a)
no strength
b)
tone, tension
c)
hernia (protrusion of an organ)
21.
-cele
a)
hernia (protrusion of an organ)
b)
violent action
c)
condition
22.
-clonus
a)
violent action
b)
condition
c)
hernia (protrusion of an organ)
23.
-ia
a)
condition
b)
hernia (protrusion of an organ)
c)
violent action
24.
brady-
a)
slow
b)
movement
c)
paralysis
25.
hemi-
a)
half
b)
slow
c)
four
26.
condyl/o
a)
a small rounded bony projection like the elbow
b)
band of connective tissue surrounding the muscle
c)
decrease; deficiency; shortage of
27.
fasci/o
a)
band of connective tissue surrounding the muscle
b)
a small rounded bony projection like the elbow
c)
movement toward the midline of the body
28.
muscul/o
a)
muscle
b)
skeleton
c)
tendon
29.
my/o
a)
muscle
b)
skeleton
c)
tendon
30.
tendin/o
a)
tendon
b)
fiber
c)
skeleton
31.
-paresis
a)
weakness or incomplete paralysis
b)
four
c)
overstretching or tearing a muscle; a pulled muscle
32.
-plegia
a)
paralysis
b)
overstretching or tearing a muscle; a pulled muscle
c)
chronic muscle pain
33.
-penia
a)
decrease; deficiency; shortage of
b)
overstretching or tearing a muscle; a pulled muscle
c)
sudden involuntary jerking of a muscle
34.
-taxia
a)
order
b)
abnormal; beside; near
c)
movement
35.
strain
a)
overstretching or tearing a muscle; a pulled muscle
b)
tearing of a ligament that holds bones together
c)
inflammation of tissue surrounding the elbow
36.
sprain
a)
tearing of a ligament that holds bones together
b)
overstretching or tearing a muscle; a pulled muscle
c)
inflammation of tissue surrounding the elbow
37.
epicondylitis
a)
inflammation of tissue surrounding the elbow
b)
tearing of a ligament that holds bones together
c)
overstretching or tearing a muscle; a pulled muscle
38.
fascitis
a)
inflammation of the fascia
b)
inflammation of tissue surrounding the elbow
c)
tearing of a ligament that holds bones together
39.
kinesiology
a)
study of movement
b)
pertaining to the muscles and skeleton
c)
inflammation of a tendon
40.
musculoskeletal
a)
pertaining to the muscles and skeleton
b)
chronic muscle pain
c)
cutting of a tendon
41.
fibromyalgia
a)
chronic muscle pain
b)
sudden involuntary jerking of a muscle
c)
abnormal muscle tone
42.
myoclonus
a)
sudden involuntary jerking of a muscle
b)
hernia of a muscle; protrusion of a muscle through its fascia
c)
slow movement
43.
myocele
a)
hernia of a muscle; protrusion of a muscle through its fascia
b)
study of movement
c)
excessive movement; hyperactivity
44.
tendinitis
a)
inflammation of a tendon
b)
pertaining to the muscles and skeleton
c)
cutting of a tendon
45.
tenotomy
a)
cutting of a tendon
b)
chronic muscle pain
c)
weakness or partial paralysis affecting either the right or left side
46.
dystonia
a)
abnormal muscle tone
b)
sudden involuntary jerking of a muscle
c)
inflammation of a tendon
47.
bradykinesia
a)
slow movement
b)
hernia of a muscle; protrusion of a muscle through its fascia
c)
paralysis of the lower trunk and legs
48.
hyperkinesis
a)
excessive movement; hyperactivity
b)
inflammation of a tendon
c)
paralysis of all four extremities
49.
paraplegia
a)
paralysis of the lower trunk and legs
b)
pertaining to the muscles and skeleton
c)
cutting of a tendon
50.
skeletal muscle
a)
muscle that moves bones
b)
muscle found in the heart to pump blood
c)
muscle that moves internal organs
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