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Muscular System: Procedures & Pathology

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Electrical stimulation test that records strength of muscle contractions:electroyography (EMG)
Muscle shrinkage due to lack of use:atrophy
Permanent shortening of muscle when it's in a bent resting state for long period of time:contracture
Sudden painful, involuntary muswcle contractions:spsms
Twisting accident that stretches or tears a ligament:sprain
Overstretching muscle or tendon:strain
Can't coordinate voluntary muscles:ataxia
Lacking normal muscle tone:atonic
Condition whereby brain sends repeated message to muscle causing chronic contractions & pain:dystonia


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