Question: A test to measure electrical activity across muscle membranes by means of electrodes that are attached to a needle inserted into the muscle is:

Answer: electromyography

Question: A pain in a tendon is termed:

Answer: tenodynia

Question: A tumor of striated muscle tissue is known as a:

Answer: rhabdomyoma

Question: The suffix -trophy in the term atrophy means nourishment and _____.

Answer: development

Question: The medical term for pain in the arm is:

Answer: brachialgia

Question: The term abductor means:

Answer: to lead away from

Question: In the term diathermy, the root therm means:

Answer: hot, heat

Question: The combining form cleido in sternocleidomastoid means:

Answer: clavicle

Question: Kneading that applies pressure and friction to external body tissues is known as

Answer: massage

Question: In the term hydrotherapy, the suffix -therapy means:

Answer: treatment