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There are more than ______ skeletal muscles in the body. 600
What are the three fibrous connective tissue components of skeletal muscle? Endomysium, Perimysium, and Epimysium
The point of attachment that does not move when the muscles contract is known as the Origin
The _______ is the point of attachment that moves when the muscle contracts Insertion
The lever system is composed of what 4 component parts Rigid bar (bone) Fulcrum (F) around which the rod moves (joint) Load (L) that is moved Pull (P) that produces movement (muscle contraction)
__________ ______ _________ is a major role of muscles maintaining body posture
Which division consists of all incoming sensory pathways Afferent
This is the structural and functional center of the entire nervous system Central Nervous System
The nerves that lie in the "outer regions" of the nervous system Peripheral Nervous System
The _____ division prepares the body to deal with immediate threats to the internal environment Sympathetic
4 of the 5 types of glia cells that are central (in the CNS) are Astrocytes Microglia Ependymal cells Oligodendrocytes
_____ cells are Schwann cells that cover and support cell bodies in the PNS Satellite
_________ _________ is a signal conduction route to and from the CNS, with the electrical signal beginning in receptors and ending in effectors Reflex Arc
____ act as the "wiring" that connects structures needed to maintain homeostasis Neurons
______ neurons act as receptors to detect changes in the internal and external environment and relay information to integrator mechanisms in the CNS Sensory
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