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Muscular system A&P2 Test

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3 parts of skeletal muscle
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type of muscle contraction in which the muscle length changes, producing movement of a joint (situps, pushups)
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flexes the forearm
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involuntary tissue, lines hollow organs, single nucleus, no striations
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muscle surrounding the eye
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allows you to raise your eyebows and frown
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structure that connects bone to bone
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unique dark bands found in cardiac muscle tissue
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muscle whose contractions help the prime mover prodcue a given movement
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muscle whose actions oppose the action of a prime mover in any given moment
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"equal measure"; type of muscle contraction in which muscle does not shorten and no movement is produced (wall sit, front leaning rest position)
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term used to describe the metabolic effort required to burn excess lactic acid that may accumulate during prolonged periods of exercise
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flexes upper arm
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contractions are quick, jerky movements and do not play a significant role in normal muscular activity
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part of skeletal muscle that is the point of attachment to the bone that moves when a muscle contracts
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respiratory muscles
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when stimulated, a muscle fiber will contract fully or not at all
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part of skeletal muscle that attaches to the bone and remains relatively stationary
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specialized nerve that transmits an impluse to a muscle, causing contraction
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striated, voluntary, multiple nuclei, makes up 40-50% of body weight
A.
frontal muscle
B.
isometric
C.
oxygen debt
D.
orbicularis oculi
E.
smooth muscle tissue
F.
insertion (point of insertion)
G.
intercostal and diaphragm
H.
isotonic
I.
origin, insertion, body
J.
twitch
K.
biceps brachii
L.
origin
M.
antagonist
N.
all or none
O.
motor neuron
P.
intercalated disks
Q.
pectoralis major
R.
skeletal muscle tissue
S.
synergist
T.
ligaments
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this produces no movement of body parts, only a few of a muscle's fibers shorten at one time, maintain muscle tone called posture
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abducts the upper arm
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specialized point of contact between a nerve ending and the muscle fiber it innervates
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muscle tissue only found in the heart
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structure that connects muscle to bone
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extends the forearm
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elevates shoulder and extends head
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inflammation of the tendon sheath
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broad fibrous sheets of connective tissue (like fascia)
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the muscle mainly responsible for producing a particular movement

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