Amyoplasia is a condition characterized by a generalized lack in the newborn of muscular development and growth, with contracture and deformity at most joints. It is the most common form of arthrogryposis. It is characterized by quadrimelic involvement and replacement of skeletal muscle by dense fibrous tissue and fat. Studies involving amyoplasia...
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Deficient formation of muscle tissue and deficient muscle growth. ... Origin: G. A-priv. + mys, muscle, + plasis, a molding ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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(a-mi″o-pla´zhә) lack of muscle formation or development. amyoplasia congenita generalized lack in the newborn of muscular development and growth, with contracture and deformity at most joints.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: ă-mī′ō-plā′zē-ă Definitions: 1. Deficient formation of muscle tissue and deficient muscle growth.
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amyoplasia Deficient formation of muscle tissue and deficient muscle growth.
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