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A and P chapter-8

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Abduction   show
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Actin   show
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Adduction   show
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show When stimulated, a muscle fiber will contract fully or not at all  
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show Those having opposing actions  
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Biceps Brachii   show
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show Small, cushion like sacs that are found between moving body parts to make it easier to move  
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Deltoid   show
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Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy   show
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show Continuous vigorous exercise requiring the body to increase its consumption of oxygen and develop the muscles' ability to sustain activity over a prolonged period of time  
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Extension   show
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show Loss of muscle power  
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show the act of bending  
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show Increased size of a part caused by an increase in the size of its cells  
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Hypothermia   show
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Insertion   show
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show Connections that form unique dark bands between cardiac muscle fibers  
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show Type of muscle contraction in which muscle does not shorten  
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Isotonic Contraction   show
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show Largest muscle of the cheek  
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show Chewing  
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Motor Neuron   show
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Muscle Fiber   show
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Muscular Dystrophy   show
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Myasthenia Gravis   show
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show Contractile protein found in the thick myofilaments of skeletal muscle  
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show The point of contact between the nerve endings and muscle fibers  
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show The attachment of a muscle to a bone which does not move when contraction occurs  
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show Continued increased metabolism that occurs in a cell to remove excess lactic acid that resulted from exercise  
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show Major flexor of the upper arm  
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show Position of the body  
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show The muscle responsible for producing a particular movement  
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show Movement around a longitudinal axis  
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Sarcomere   show
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show Concept in muscle physiology describing the contraction of a muscle fiber in terms of the sliding of microscopic protein filaments past each other within the myofibrils in a manner that shortens the myofibrils and thus the entire muscle  
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show An acute injury to soft tissues surrounding a joint, including muscle, tendon, and/or ligament  
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show Injury involving any component of the “musculotendinous unit”  
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Strength Training   show
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show Muscle that assists a prime mover  
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show Tube-shaped structure lined with synovial membrane that encloses certain tendons  
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show Bands or cords of fibrous connective tissue that attach a muscle to a bone or other structure  
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show Sustained muscular contraction  
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show Minimal level of stimulation required to cause a muscle fiber to contract  
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Tonic Contraction   show
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Trapezius   show
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show Extensor of the elbow  
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Twitch   show
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Zygomaticus   show
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Paralysis   show
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