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Is myomalacia a form of cancer?
It is a degeneration, with softening of muscle tissue.
What is abnormal softening of a muscle tissue called?
Abnormal softening of muscle tissue is called "myomalacia." This condition can occur due to various factors, including injury, disease, or lack of blood supply to the muscle. Myomalacia can lead to muscle weakness and impaired function, necessitating medical evaluation and intervention.
Inflammation and weakening of voluntary muscle is know as?
Myositis. Myositis refers to any condition causing inflammation in muscles. Weakness, swelling, and pain are the most common myositis symptoms. Myositis causes include infection, injury, autoimmune conditions, and drug side effects. Treatment of myositis varies according to the cause. Myomalacia- for severe damage. Myopathy for degerative disease
What is the medical term meaning abnormal softening of muscle tissue?
Myomalacia is pathological softening of the muscles. (myo- means muscle, -malacia means abnormal softening).Often confused similar words include:Myelomalacia is a pathological term referring the softening of the spinal cord.Myonecrosis is death of muscle cell fibers.malacia
