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Muscular pathology

Total questions: 62

Worksheet time: 31mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
ataxia
a)
with, together
b)
immature cell
c)
muscle pain
d)
lack of muscle coordination
2.

Abigail, Benjamin, and Oliver are studying for their physiology exam. They come across the term 'atonic'. They discuss and come up with the following options. Which one correctly defines 'atonic'?

a)

It refers to a condition where there is increased muscle tone

b)

It is a term used to describe the lack of nourishment, leading to the wasting away of muscular tissue

c)

It is a term used to describe a condition where there is a lack of normal muscle tone or strength

d)

It refers to an immature cell

3.
atrophy
a)
Lack of nourishment, wasting away of muscular tissue
b)
many
c)
muscle pain
d)
arm
4.
brachialgia
a)
pain in the arm
b)
immature cell
c)
discharge
d)
many
5.

Ethan was studying about muscles in his biology class. He came across a term 'contracture'. His teacher explained it as...

a)

stem cells that fuse to form each muscle fiber

b)

when the muscle shortens and renders the muscle resistant to the normal stretching process

c)

a grave situation

d)

a slow process

6.
dactylospams
a)
cramp of finger or toe
b)
weakness
c)
abnormal softening of muscle tissue
d)
benign tumor of striated muscle
7.
Dystonia
a)
impair muscle tone
b)
suture of a muscle
c)
increased muscle tone
d)
to drag
8.
fasciitis
a)
tumor that contains muscle and fiber
b)
inflammation of the fascia
c)
paralysis affecting many muscles
d)
tumor
9.
fribromyalgia
a)
condition with widespread aching and pain in muscles and soft tissue, fatigue
b)
nourishment, development
c)
benign tumor of striated muscle
d)
convulsive
10.
myalgia
a)
lack of muscle coordination
b)
surgical repair
c)
inflammation of synovial membrane
d)
muscle pain
11.
myasthenia gravis
a)
binding
b)
a chronic autoimmune disease that affects the neuromuscular junction and produces serious weakness of voluntary muscles
c)
finger, toe
d)
excessive, forcible stretching of a muscle or the musculotendinous unit
12.
myoblasts
a)
movement
b)
stem cells that fuse to form each muscle fiber
c)
abnormal softening of muscle tissue
d)
suture
13.
myofibroma
a)
tumor that contains muscle and fiber
b)
immature cell
c)
flesh, connective tissue
d)
muscle pain
14.
myoma
a)
suture of a muscle
b)
suture
c)
finger, toe
d)
muscle tumor
15.
myomalacia
a)
arm
b)
binding
c)
abnormal softening of muscle tissue
d)
many
16.
myoparesis
a)
process
b)
with, together
c)
muscle pain
d)
weakness or slight muscular paralysis
17.
-taxia
a)
order, coordination
b)
disease of the muscle
c)
weakness
d)
a malignant tumor derived from muscle tissue
18.
a-
a)
tone
b)
lack of/ without
c)
excessive, forcible stretching of a muscle or the musculotendinous unit
d)
cramp of finger or toe
19.
ton
a)
weakness or slight muscular paralysis
b)
movement
c)
tumor
d)
tone
20.
-thropy
a)
paralysis affecting many muscles
b)
nourishment, development
c)
convulsive
d)
a malignant tumor derived from muscle tissue
21.
brach/i
a)
arm
b)
to drag
c)
band, bundle
d)
grave
22.
-algia
a)
suture
b)
movement
c)
impair muscle tone
d)
pain
23.
brady-
a)
disease
b)
impair muscle tone
c)
slow
d)
suture
24.
-kinesia
a)
movement
b)
tone
c)
to drag
d)
many
25.
con-
a)
disease
b)
lack of muscle coordination
c)
muscle spasm
d)
with, together
26.
tract
a)
condition with widespread aching and pain in muscles and soft tissue, fatigue
b)
to drag
c)
bad, painful, difficult
d)
increased muscle tone
27.
-ure
a)
impair muscle tone
b)
benign tumor of striated muscle
c)
paralysis
d)
process
28.
dactyl/o
a)
tumor that contains muscle and fiber
b)
finger, toe
c)
lack of muscle coordination
d)
a malignant tumor derived from muscle tissue
29.
dys-
a)
convulsive
b)
bad, painful, difficult
c)
lacking normal muscle tone or strength
d)
to drag
30.
-ia
a)
condition
b)
a chronic autoimmune disease that affects the neuromuscular junction and produces serious weakness of voluntary muscles
c)
excessive, forcible stretching of a muscle or the musculotendinous unit
d)
suture of a muscle
31.
fasci
a)
lack of muscle coordination
b)
grave
c)
band, bundle
d)
immature cell
32.
my/o
a)
muscle
b)
a chronic autoimmune disease that affects the neuromuscular junction and produces serious weakness of voluntary muscles
c)
lack of/ without
d)
rod-shaped, striated
33.
-asthenia
a)
weakness
b)
paralysis affecting many muscles
c)
a malignant tumor derived from muscle tissue
d)
weakness or slight muscular paralysis
34.
gravis
a)
any painful disorder of the joints or muscles or connective tissues
b)
excessive, forcible stretching of a muscle or the musculotendinous unit
c)
grave
d)
condition
35.
-blast
a)
immature cell
b)
tumor that contains muscle and fiber
c)
lacking normal muscle tone or strength
d)
impair muscle tone
36.
-oma
a)
tumor
b)
convulsive
c)
cramp of finger or toe
d)
lacking normal muscle tone or strength
37.
-paresis
a)
muscle spasm
b)
weakness
c)
a chronic autoimmune disease that affects the neuromuscular junction and produces serious weakness of voluntary muscles
d)
disease of the muscle
38.
myopathy
a)
with, together
b)
disease of the muscle
c)
band, bundle
d)
muscle
39.
-pathy
a)
process
b)
arm
c)
disease
d)
stem cells that fuse to form each muscle fiber
40.
myoplasty
a)
cramp of finger or toe
b)
when the muscle shortens and renders the muscle resistant to the normal stretching process
c)
flesh, connective tissue
d)
surgical repair of a muscle
41.
-plasty
a)
benign tumor of striated muscle
b)
cramp of finger or toe
c)
surgical repair
d)
Lack of nourishment, wasting away of muscular tissue
42.
myorraphy
a)
disease
b)
suture of a muscle
c)
increased muscle tone
d)
grave
43.
-rraphy
a)
immature cell
b)
suture
c)
impair muscle tone
d)
tone
44.
myosarcoma
a)
a malignant tumor derived from muscle tissue
b)
benign tumor of striated muscle
c)
rod-shaped, striated
d)
suture
45.
sarc/o
a)
flesh, connective tissue
b)
involuntary contraction
c)
when the muscle shortens and renders the muscle resistant to the normal stretching process
d)
muscle tumor
46.
myositis
a)
lack of muscle coordination
b)
involuntary contraction
c)
weakness
d)
inflammation of muscle
47.
myospasm
a)
muscle spasm
b)
nourishment, development
c)
tone
d)
with, together
48.
-spasm
a)
involuntary contraction
b)
any painful disorder of the joints or muscles or connective tissues
c)
tumor that contains muscle and fiber
d)
muscle tumor
49.
polyplegia
a)
lack of muscle coordination
b)
benign tumor of striated muscle
c)
paralysis affecting many muscles
d)
muscle
50.
poly
a)
many
b)
muscle
c)
order, coordination
d)
any painful disorder of the joints or muscles or connective tissues
51.
-plegia
a)
weakness or slight muscular paralysis
b)
paralysis
c)
disease of the muscle
d)
impair muscle tone
52.
rhabdomyoma
a)
condition with widespread aching and pain in muscles and soft tissue, fatigue
b)
process
c)
disease of the muscle
d)
benign tumor of striated muscle
53.
rhabd/o
a)
movement
b)
when the muscle shortens and renders the muscle resistant to the normal stretching process
c)
rod-shaped, striated
d)
with, together
54.
rheumatism
a)
any painful disorder of the joints or muscles or connective tissues
b)
tone
c)
pain in the arm
d)
tumor that contains muscle and fiber
55.
rheumat
a)
stem cells that fuse to form each muscle fiber
b)
discharge
c)
disease
d)
bad, painful, difficult
56.
-ism
a)
grave
b)
to drag
c)
weakness or slight muscular paralysis
d)
condition
57.
Spasticity
a)
stem cells that fuse to form each muscle fiber
b)
condition with widespread aching and pain in muscles and soft tissue, fatigue
c)
increased muscle tone
d)
paralysis
58.
spastic
a)
flesh, connective tissue
b)
increased muscle tone
c)
convulsive
d)
surgical repair of a muscle
59.
strain
a)
excessive, forcible stretching of a muscle or the musculotendinous unit
b)
increased muscle tone
c)
tone
d)
rod-shaped, striated
60.
synovitis
a)
inflammation of synovial membrane
b)
lacking normal muscle tone or strength
c)
suture
d)
lack of muscle coordination
61.
tenodesis
a)
surgical binding of a tendon
b)
grave
c)
Lack of nourishment, wasting away of muscular tissue
d)
any painful disorder of the joints or muscles or connective tissues
62.
-desis
a)
muscle
b)
binding
c)
disease of the muscle
d)
surgical repair of a muscle