10 Questions
Which one of these is the root word for fibers?
fibro
What is the term for muscle tone or tightness?
myotonia
What is the term for weakness?
asthenia
What does the root word 'trophic' refer to?
muscle development
What is the term for pain?
myoalgia
What does the term 'adduction' mean?
moving a body part towards the midline
What does the term 'abduction' mean?
moving a body part away from the midline
What does the root word 'extension' mean?
stretching out or extending
What does the root word 'rotation' refer to?
revolving
What does the root word 'flexion' mean?
bending
Test your knowledge of root words related to muscles and movement in this quick quiz. Identify the correct root words for muscles, fibers, bands of muscle fibers, and tendons. Challenge yourself with this informative quiz!
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