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The long axes of the fascicles run parallel to the long axis of the muscle is a description of this type of fascicle arrangement. parallel
Muscles that contract at the same time as the prime mover are called: Synergists and fixators
Muscles that move the forearm include which of the following? Brachioradialis, pronator teres, biceps brachii
How many muscles are in the human body Over 600
How much of our body do our muscles make up? 40%-50% of our body weight
Groups of muscle fibers are called ___. These are bound together into bundles by a tougher connective envelope called the __. fascicles, perimysium
Muscles exert their pull against gravity a property called ___. Otherwise known as___? Tonicity, Muscle Tone
What is the function of the gastrocnemius muscle? Extends the foot and flexes the leg
Name the three gluteal muscles Maximus, Medius, Minimus
What is the name used to describe a muscle that directly performs a specific movement? Prime mover or agonist
Created by: ingrid_borgesenn
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