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What is the medical term meaning inflammation in the muscles that hold the head of the humerus?
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What is the medical term meaning inflammation of the coastal muscles?
Costochondritis is inflammation of the muscles in the ribs
What is the medical term meaning inflammation of a group of muscles that surround the shoulder joint?
Capsulitis
What is the medical term meaning Inflammation of the tissue connecting bones and muscles?
Polymyositis is inflammation of several voluntary muscles.
What medical term means a disease characterized by the simultaneous inflammation of voluntary muscles in many parts of the body?
Myositis is a general term for inflammation of the muscles. There can be several causes. The most common being polymyositis and dermatomyositis.
What muscles abducts the humerus?
The major muscle that abducts the humerus is the Deltoid. (all muscles move in conjuction, there may be more muscles that contribute to the abduction of the humerus) pectoralis major and latissimus dorsi
What abducts the humerus?
The major muscle that abducts the humerus is the Deltoid. (all muscles move in conjuction, there may be more muscles that contribute to the abduction of the humerus) pectoralis major and latissimus dorsi
What is the medical term meaning Muscles located within an organ?
Visceral muscles
The flexor and pronator muscles originate on the?
humerus
What is the medical term meaning muscles that cause rib movements?
intercostal muscles - from inter meaning 'between', and costa meaning 'rib'
What is cardiomyelitis?
The inflammation of the heart muscles. (Cardio = heart; myo = muscles; -itis = inflammation)
What is the medical term meaning split muscles?
Diastasis
How many muscles attach to the lesser tubercle of the humerus?
2
