- muscle irritability
- Muskelirritabilität f, Muskelreizbarkeit f
Fachwörterbuch Medizin Englisch-Deutsch. 2013.
Fachwörterbuch Medizin Englisch-Deutsch. 2013.
Muscle energy technique — is a type of osteopathic manipulative treatment used in osteopathic medicine and physical therapy [1]. It is a form of osteopathic manipulative diagnosis and treatment in which the patient’s muscles are actively used on request, from a precisely… … Wikipedia
Irritability — Ir ri*ta*bil i*ty, n. [L. irritabilitas: cf. F. irritabilit[ e].] [1913 Webster] 1. The state or quality of being irritable; quick excitability; petulance; fretfulness; as, irritability of temper. [1913 Webster] 2. (Physiol.) A natural… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
muscle spasm — n persistent involuntary hypertonicity of one or more muscles usu. of central origin and commonly associated with pain and excessive irritability … Medical dictionary
irritability — The property inherent in protoplasm of reacting to a stimulus. [L. irritabilitas, fr. irrito, pp. atus, to excite] electric i. the response of a nerve or muscle to the passage of a current of electricity; in cases of degeneration in nerve or mus … Medical dictionary
Muscle relaxant — This article refers to skeletal muscle relaxants. For information on smooth muscle relaxants, see Antispasmodic. A muscle relaxant is a drug which affects skeletal muscle function and decreases the muscle tone. It may be used to alleviate… … Wikipedia
irritability — n. (in physiology) the property of certain kinds of tissue that enables them to respond in a specific way to outside stimuli. Irritability is shown by nerve cells, which can generate and transmit electrical impulses when stimulated appropriately … The new mediacal dictionary
muscle spasm — noun a painful and involuntary muscular contraction • Syn: ↑spasm, ↑cramp • Hypernyms: ↑symptom • Hyponyms: ↑charley horse, ↑charley horse, ↑writer s cra … Useful english dictionary
Connective tissue in skeletal muscle — Each skeletal muscle consists of two kinds of tissue: connective tissue, and muscle tissue. Connective tissue of skeletal muscle contains: Layers of connective tissue Tendon, and sometimes aponeurosis The layers of connective tissue have a major… … Wikipedia
electric irritability — responsiveness of nerve or muscle to the stimulus of an electric current passed through it … Medical dictionary
myotatic irritability — the capacity of a muscle to contract in response to stretching … Medical dictionary
syndrome — The aggregate of symptoms and signs associated with any morbid process, and constituting together the picture of the disease. SEE ALSO: disease. [G. s., a running together, tumultuous concourse; (in med.) a concurrence of symptoms, fr. syn,… … Medical dictionary