- which wrist disorder causes pins and needles in the hand, weakness of the thumb side of the hand, and thenar muscle atrophy?
- physical therapy includes range of motion exercises to prevent ___________ of joints
- skeletal muscles are attached to bones by connective tissue cords called
- which diagnostic procedure involves removal of a sample of muscle tissue for laboratory analysis?
- superficial, anterior arm muscles that flexes and supinates the forearm
- the _______ cuff is a large connective tissue structure in the shoulder girdle that supports the shoulder joint
- on the palmar surface, the prominent pad of muscle near the thumb is the ______ eminence. the pad of muscle near the fifth finger is the __________ eminence
- the PM&R team member who meets w/ family members, coordinates home care services, orders adaptive equipment, and intervenes w/ insurance companies
- the large, superficial chest muscle is called __________ _____
- the movements that rotate the palm upward and downward are __________ and _________
- bundles of skeletal muscle cells are often called muscle ______
- Muscles with two points of attachment at one end. It usually refers to the muscles on the front part of the upper arm : Biceps
- Wasting away of muscle or bone, typically due to lack of use or cell degeneration : Atrophy
- Body Mass Index is a measurement of a person's body fat based on height and weight : BMI
- Abnormal protein deposits in the bones, muscles, or other organs; this is a progressive and incurable disease : Amyloidosis
- The two rounded portions of gluteal muscle on which a person sits : Buttocks
- Plural form calves, these muscles are located in the back part of the lower leg below the knee : Calf
- A neurological condition marked by complete or partial loss of motor function and caused by some form of brain damage or abnormal development in utero : Cerebral palsy
- A severe pull or tear of a muscle or tendon. The most common locations for a strain are the lower back, calves and hamstrings : Strain
- Three muscles in the back of the thigh that flex and rotate the leg : Hamstrings