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75 Muscles Flash Cards

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The ability of skeletal muscle to shorten with force.   show
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show Excitability  
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show Extensibility  
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show Elasticity  
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Four Major Functional Characteristics   show
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A connective tissue sheath that surrounds the skeletal muscle.   show
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show Fascia  
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show Perimysium  
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show Fibers  
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show Endomysium  
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show Myofibrils  
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Myofibrils consist of 2 major kinds of protein fibers   show
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show Actin Myofilaments  
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Thick myofilaments that resemble bundles of minute golf   show
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show Sarcomeres  
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The charge difference across the membrane.   show
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The briefly reversal back of charge is called _______   show
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show Motor Neurons  
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A branch that connects to the muscle.   show
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A single motor neuron and all the skeletal muscle fibers it innervates are called _______   show
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The space between the presynaptic terminal and muscle cell is the _________   show
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Enlarged nerve terminal.   show
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Each presynaptic terminal contains   show
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show Acetylcholine  
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show Acetylcholinesterase  
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show Sliding Filament Mechanism  
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A contraction of an entire muscle in response to a stimulus that caused the action potential in one or more muscle fibers.   show
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show Threshold  
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The muscle fiber contract maximally.   show
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The time between application of a stimulus to a motor neuron and the beginning of a contraction is   show
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show Contraction Phase  
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The time during which the muscle relaxes is   show
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show Tetany  
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The increase in number of motor units being activated is called______   show
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show ATP  
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show Creatine Phosphate  
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Without oxygen   show
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show Aerobic Respiration  
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The amount of oxygen needed in chemical reactions to convert lactic acid to glucose and to replenish the depleted stores in muscle cells.   show
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When ATP is used during muscle contraction faster than it can be produced in the muscle cells.   show
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show Isometric  
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Equal tension   show
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Constant tension produced by muscles of the body for long periods of time.   show
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show Fast Twitch Fibers  
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show Slow Twitch Fibers  
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show Origin  
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The end of the muscle undergoing the greatest movement.   show
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show Belly  
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show Synergists  
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Muscles that work in opposition to one another are called______   show
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Raises the eyebrows   show
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Closes the eyelids, causes crowfeet.   show
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Frowning   show
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Pulls corners of lips downward.   show
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show Masfication  
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Moves the tongue.   show
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show Intrinsic  
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Along each side of the vertebral column Resp. for keeping the back erect.   show
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show Levator Labii Superioris  
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show Involentary, Not Striated  
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show Not Strated, No Nucleus  
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2 Types of tongue muscles.   show
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show Endomysium  
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This occurs in the presence of oxygen.   show
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An anterior thigh muscle that exteneds the leg is the_______   show
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The muscle responsible for elevating the ribs during inspiration is ____________   show
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show Synergists and Antagonists  
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show Anaerobic Respiation  
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Two types of fibers?   show
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Two types of muscle contractions?   show
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A high-energy molecule that can be quickly used to produce ATP.   show
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show Sarcomere  
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show Location, Function  
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Flexor carpi is located in the _______   show
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Extend from one end of the muscle fiber to the other.   show
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