muscle guarding

0.01 sec.

muscle guarding,

a protective response in muscle that results from pain or fear of movement. The condition may be treated through induced relaxation of the muscle by using biofeedback to reduce electromyographic activity.

Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.

?Page tools

Printer friendly
Cite / link

Feedback
Add definition

Mentioned in	?		References in periodicals archive	?		Medical browser	?		Full browser	?
appendicitis familial Mediterranean fever			In a normal gastrointestinal tract, food is eaten, slides down the food tube (esophagus) and shows up before the muscle guarding the stomach. Strange Gerd Symptoms Vs Trenchant Gerd Treatments by Walt Brown / Health care industry community A It could be an anal fissure, a hairline crack in the delicate muscle guarding the exit to your back passage. When life is a pain by McKee, Ian / Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)			Murray Murray Grey Murray Valley encephalitis murrina Murrurrundi disease Mus Musca musca volitans musca volitantes muscae volitantes muscarine muscarinic Muscina muscle muscle albumin muscle antibody muscle balance muscle biopsy muscle bridge muscle cell muscle contraction headache muscle cramp Muscle Dysmorphia muscle excitability muscle fiber muscle guarding Muscle Head muscle hemoglobin muscle of antitragus muscle of expression muscle of facial expression muscle of heart muscle of larynx muscle of tragus muscle of uvula muscle overuse syndrome muscle phosphofructokinase muscle phosphorylase muscle plasma muscle plate muscle receptor muscle reeducation muscle relaxant Muscle Relaxants muscle serum muscle spasm Muscle Spasms and Cramps muscle spindle muscle striations muscle testing muscle testing procedures			Muscle fibers Muscle fibers, fast-twitch Muscle fibers, fast-twitch Muscle fibers, fast-twitch Muscle fibers, slow-twitch Muscle fibers, slow-twitch Muscle fibers, slow-twitch muscle fibre muscle fibre muscle fibre Muscle fibres Muscle fibres Muscle fibres muscle fibril muscle fibril muscle fibril muscle filament muscle filament muscle filament Muscle Force muscle function muscle function muscle function muscle function Muscle Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Muscle Glycoge Phosphorylase Deficiency Muscle glycogen phosphorylase muscle glycogenolysis muscle glycogenolysis muscle glycogenolysis muscle guarding Muscle hangover Muscle Head muscle hemoglobin muscle hemoglobin muscle hemoglobin muscle hernia muscle hernia muscle hernia Muscle hypertonia Muscle hypertonia Muscle hypertonia Muscle hypertrophy Muscle hypertrophy Muscle hypertrophy Muscle hypotonia Muscle hypotonia Muscle hypotonia muscle impulse muscle impulse muscle impulse muscle impulse muscle in muscle in muscle in on Muscle inflammation Muscle inflammation Muscle inflammation Muscle Insulin-Mediated Glucose Uptake Muscle Integrin Binding Protein muscle into

Medical Dictionary

Free Tools:	For surfers: Free toolbar & extensions \| Word of the Day \| Help For webmasters: Free content \| Linking \| Lookup box \| Double-click lookup

Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.