WorksheetsMuscles disorders
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Involuntary jerking of muscles
myalgia
myoclonus
myolysis
myoparesis
Calcium deposits in plantar fascia near the attachments to the calcaneus are called
heel spur
shin splint
sprain
contracture
Extreme slowness in movement is called
bradycardia
dyskinesia
hyperkinesia
bradykinesia
A state of abnormal muscle tone is called
hypotonia
dystonia
atonic
paralysis
Weakness/wearing away of body tissues and structures
myocele
paralysis
ataxia
atrophy
Chronic condition characterized by fatigue and pain is called
myoparesis
fibromyalgia
myalgia
myoclonus
Injury due to overuse involuntary stretching or tearing of a muscle or tendon attachment is known as
strain
sprain
shin splint
heel spur
Hiccups, myoclonus of diaphragm is known as
ataxia
singultus
spasm
torticollis
Sudden, involuntary contraction of muscle(s) is called
myoclonus
sprain
strain
spasm
Weakness or slight muscular paralysis is called
myoparesis
hemiplegia
hemiparesis
myolysis
Rupture/tearing of a muscle is known as
myalgia
myorrhexis
myolysis
myocele
Tenderness or pain in muscles in known as
fibromyalgia
myalgia
sprain
strain
Total paralysis affecting one side of the body is known as
hemiparesis
hemiplegia
quadriplegia
paraplegia
Lacking normal muscle tone is known as
atonic
ataxia
myalgia
myoparesis
Band of fibrous tissue holding structures together abnormally is known as
dyskinesia
contracture
tenolysis
adhesion
Surgical incision through fascia to relieve pressure is known as
myolysis
fasciotomy
fascia
fibromyalgia
Paralysis of both legs and lower part of body is known as
hemiplegia
paraplegia
quadriplegia
hemiplegia
Abnormal increased muscle function or action is called
hyperkinesia
sprain
bradykinesia
hypermyolysis
Painful localized spasm is called a
strain
sprain
myalgia
cramp
Release of a tendon affected by adhesions is known as
tenalgia
tenolysis
tenodesis
tenorrhaphy
