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Question 1

What are the two proteins used to make muscles contract

Answer 1

1. Myosin

2. Actin

Question 2

What are the 3 main functions of the muscular system? Give examples

Answer 2

1. Allow movement
   
   • some movement is controlled, some movement is automatic
2. Maintain body temperature
   
   • when muscles contract, they release heat (shivering)
3. Maintain posture
   
   • Help us stand up straight

Question 3

What is the term that means the Balance of conditions?

Answer 3

Homeostasis

Question 4

What is voluntary, classification of a muscle

Answer 4

Muscle you can control

Question 5

What is involuntary, classification of a muscle

Answer 5

Muscles that move automatically

Question 6

Name the three types of muscles

Answer 6

1. Skeletal muscle
2. Smooth muscle
3. Cardiac muscle

Question 7

What are skeletal muscles

Answer 7

• muscles attached to the skeleton
  
  • Made of long fibers that are grouped into bundles
  • Voluntary

Question 8

What are Smooth Muscles

Answer 8

• Found within the walls of organ and blood vessels
• Pushes materials like food and blood through your organs
• Involuntary

Question 9

What are Cardiac Muscles

Answer 9

• Found only in the heart
  
  • Makes your heart beat
    - involuntary

Question 10

Crucial chemical compound required to signal muscles

Answer 10

Acetylcholine

Question 11

What was the women’s diagnosis in the vital signs article “A puzzling weakness leads to an unexpected diagnosis”

Answer 11

Her diagnosis was Myasthenia Gravis

Question 12

How old was the patient in “A puzzling weakness leads to an unexpected diagnosis

Answer 12

The woman was 63

Question 13

What were the woman’s symptoms

“A puzzling weakness leads to an unexpected diagnosis”

Answer 13

1. She couldn’t keep her eyes open
2. She had difficulty swallowing
3. The women had fallen four times the day before

Question 14

What are the shuttle signs of stroke

Answer 14

1. Crooked smile

2 Slurred speech

Question 15

How old was Anne

Answer 15

She was 35 years old

Question 16

What were Anne’s symptoms

Answer 16

1. Burning pain in her neck
2. Stiffness in her neck
3. Her neck trembled only when she she played the trumpet

Question 17

What was the women’s diagnosis in the vital signs article “A puzzling weakness leads to an unexpected diagnosis”

Answer 17

Her diagnosis was Myasthenia Gravis

Question 18

How old was the patient in “A puzzling weakness leads to an unexpected diagnosis

Answer 18

The woman was 63

Question 19

What were the woman’s symptoms

“A puzzling weakness leads to an unexpected diagnosis”

Answer 19

1. She couldn’t keep her eyes open
2. She had difficulty swallowing
3. The women had fallen four times the day before

Question 20

What are the shuttle signs of stroke

Answer 20

1. Crooked smile

2 Slurred speech

Question 21

How old was Anne

Answer 21

She was 35 years old

Question 22

What were Anne’s symptoms

Answer 22

1. Burning pain in her neck
2. Stiffness in her neck
3. Her neck trembled only when she she played the trumpet

Question 23

What was Anne’s diagnosis

Answer 23

She had Cervical dystonia

Question 24

What are the two bones that the scalene muscles attach to

Answer 24

1. Uppermost rib

2. Highest vertebrae

Question 25

What three bones is the Sternocleidomastoid

Answer 25

1. Sternum
2. Clavicle
3. Mastoid process

Question 26

What is the literal translation on osteopath

Answer 26

Bone suffering

Question 27

What is the literal translation of somatic dysfunction

Answer 27

Bad body

Question 28

What does Dystonia mean literally

Answer 28

Bad muscle movement

Question 29

What was Anne’s final diagnosis

Answer 29

Cervical dystonia