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The Muscular System (bi- (twice, double, two) (Biceps (any of several…
The Muscular System
bi- (twice, double, two)
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Bicornuate (ommonly referred to as a "heart-shaped" uterus, is a uterus composed of two "horns" separated by a septum)
-cele (hernia, tumor, or swelling)
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dys- (bad, difficult, or painful)
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Dystonia (a state of abnormal muscle tone resulting in muscular spasm and abnormal posture, typically due to neurological disease or a side effect of drug therapy)
fasci/o (fascia, fibrous band)
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fibr/o (fibrous tissue, fiber)
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-ia (abnormal condition, disease, plural of -ium)
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-ic (pertaining to)
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Ergonomics (an applied science concerned with designing and arranging things people use so that the people and things interact most efficiently and safely)
kines/o, kinesi/o (movement)
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Kinesthesia (awareness of the position and movement of the parts of the body by means of sensory organs (proprioceptors) in the muscles and joints)
my/o (muscle)
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Myolysis (Dissolution or liquefaction of muscular tissue, frequently preceded by degenerative changes such as infiltration of fat, atrophy, and fatty degeneration)
-plegia (paralysis, stroke)
Paraplegia (paralysis of the legs and lower body, typically caused by spinal injury or disease)
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tax/o (coordination, order)
Taxonomy (the classification of something, especially organisms)
Taxonomic (concerned with the classification of things, especially organisms)
ten/o, tend/o, tendin/o (tendon, stretch out, extend, strain)
Tendodesis (grasp and release is an orthopedic observation of a passive hand grasp and release mechanism, effected by wrist extension or flexion, respectively.)
Tenosynovitis (inflammation and swelling of a tendon, typically in the wrist, often caused by repetitive movements such as typing)
ton/o (tone, stretching, tension)
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