Which of the following terms means "ruptured muscle"?

a. myoplasty
b. myorrhaphy
c. myorrhexis
d. myasthenia


c
Explanation:
a. myoplasty: means "surgical repair of a muscle"
b. myorrhaphy: means "suture of a muscle"
c. myorrhexis: correct
d. myasthenia: means ‘weakness of a muscle"

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