| fasciculation |
Involuntary contractions, or twitchings, of groups (fasciculi) of muscle fibers, a coarser form of muscular contraction than fibrillation.
Ãâó: www.nbc-med.org/SiteContent/MedRef/OnlineRef/Field...
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| fascia |
fibrous connective tissue wrapped round muscles as well as softer more delicate organs in membrane-like layers of varied thickness around the body.
Ãâó: www.arc.org.uk/about_arth/glossary.htm
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| fasciitis |
inflammation of the fascia, resulting from infection or from a rheumatic disease such as Reiter's syndrome or ankylosing spondylitis.
Ãâó: www.arc.org.uk/about_arth/glossary.htm
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| fasting |
going without food or going without certain kinds of food, especially meat.
Ãâó: collections.ic.gc.ca/nativepeoples/glossary.html
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| fascia |
Tough membrane that encloses muscles and other organs.
Ãâó: www.spondylitis.org/patient_resources/glossary.asp...
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