Muscles and Tendons

Understanding the terminology that identifies and describes the muscles and tendons of the limbs and trunk is vital to your knowledge of the human body. Information in this chapter provides correct medical terminology to:
Use roots, combining forms, suffixes, and prefixes to construct and analyze (deconstruct) medical terms related to muscles and tendons and rehabilitation medicine.
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Translate the medical terms of the muscles and tendons and their disorders and rehabilitation medicine into everyday language in order to communicate clearly with patients and their families.

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