Musculoskeletal
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| Term | Musculoskeletal |
| Short definition | muscle relaxant - (MUH-sul ree-LAK-sunt) type of drug used to relax muscles and reduce tension, stiffness, and pain caused by muscle spasms or spasticity (stiff, rigid muscles). Muscle relaxants are also used to prevent muscle movement during surgery. |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
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Musculoskeletal - (pronounced) (MUS-kyoo-loh-SKEH-leh-tul) This has to do with muscles, bones, tendons, ligaments, joints and cartilage
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Musculoskeletal
- Wikipedia's article - Musculoskeletal
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