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What is the root word for Myorrhexis?
The root word for Myorrhexis is "myo", which refers to muscle, and "rhexis", which means rupture. Myorrhexis is the medical term for the tearing or rupture of a muscle.
Complete tearing away of a muscle or ligament from attachment to a bone is called what?
A complete tear or complete rupture, whether it involves a tendon (muscle-to-bone connection) or a ligament (bone-to-bone connection)
What is the medical definition for myorrhexis?
Myorrhexis is a medical term that refers to the rupture or tearing of a muscle. It can occur due to trauma, overstretching, or repetitive use of the muscle beyond its capacity. Symptoms may include pain, swelling, and loss of function in the affected muscle.
What is the medical term meaning overstretching or tearing of the connective tissue of a joint?
A tear on tissue, in a muscle facia or in a tendon, is called a tear or a rupture of the relevant tissue.
What is the medical term for forcible tearing of a body part during surgery?
Rupture (ruhp-chuhr) = forcible tearing.
What causes myorrhexis and how is this treated?
Myorrhexis is a tear or rupture of a muscle. Usually caused by trauma
What is the medical term meaning rupture of a vessel?
Cardiorrhexis is rupture of the heart (cardio=HEART; rrhexis=RUPTURE). Myocardial rupture (or heart rupture) is a laceration or tearing of the walls of the ventricles or atria of the heart, of the interatrial or interventricular septum, of the papillary muscles or chordae tendineae or of one of the valves of the heart. It is most commonly seen as a serious sequela of an acute myocardial infarction (heart attack).Myocardial rupture (or heart rupture) is a laceration or tearing of the walls of the ventricles or atria of the heart, of the interatrial or interventricular septum, of the papillary muscles or chordae tendineae or of one of the valves of the heart. It is most commonly seen as a serious sequela of an acute myocardial infarction (heart attack).
What is myorrhexis?
tear or rupture of a muscle myo = muscles rrhexis= tear or rupture
The stretching and tearing of muscles and tendons is called?
strain and sprain involves the ligaments
What is the layman's term for myorrhexis?
rupture of a muscle
What is a sentence using the word rupture?
Heavy exercise or lifting can sometimes cause muscle rupture
Is it likely that a breast needle aspiration will rupture a breast implant that is under the muscle?
There is no muscle in a breast--it is simply fat and milk ducts, so there are no muscles. There is no way you can rupture a muscle near a breast.
