Pathophysiology: Chapter 7 Test Questions
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1. A genetically transmitted disorder that is Muscular dystrophy
characterized by progressive weakness and muscle
fiber degeneration without evidence of nerve
involvement or degeneration of nerve tissue is
known as _____.
2. An injury to the body of the muscle or attachment Muscle strain
of the tendon as a result of overstretching,
overextension, or misuse, i.e., a muscle pull, is also
called a _____.
3. The process of recording the strength of the Electromyography
contraction of a muscle when it is stimulated by an
electrical current is known as _____.
4. Inflammation of the joints is known as _____. Arthritis
5. An abnormal enlargement of the joint at the base Bunion
of the great toe is called a _____.
and Answers Verified Solutions| Graded A+
1. A genetically transmitted disorder that is Muscular dystrophy
characterized by progressive weakness and muscle
fiber degeneration without evidence of nerve
involvement or degeneration of nerve tissue is
known as _____.
2. An injury to the body of the muscle or attachment Muscle strain
of the tendon as a result of overstretching,
overextension, or misuse, i.e., a muscle pull, is also
called a _____.
3. The process of recording the strength of the Electromyography
contraction of a muscle when it is stimulated by an
electrical current is known as _____.
4. Inflammation of the joints is known as _____. Arthritis
5. An abnormal enlargement of the joint at the base Bunion
of the great toe is called a _____.
