A&P 1 chapter 11 Flashcards
1
Q
Origin
A
muscle tendon attached to stationary bone.
2
Q
insertion
A
muscle tendon attached to movable.
3
Q
Tenosynovitis
A
is inflammation of tendon and associated connective tissues at certain joints such as the wrist ,elbows ,and shoulders.
4
Q
what causes pain associated with movement ?
A
tenosynovitis
5
Q
Agonist
A
contracts to cause the desired action.
6
Q
Antagonists
A
stretches and yields to the prime mover.
7
Q
synergists
A
contract to stabilize nearby joints.
8
Q
Fixator
A
stabilize the origin of the prime mover.
9
Q
Rectus
A
fibers run parallel to midline.
10
Q
Transverse
A
fibers run perpendicular to midline.
11
Q
Oblique
A
fibers run diagonally to midline.
12
Q
location
A
structure near which a muscle is found.
13
Q
maximus
A
largest
14
Q
longus
A
longest
15
Q
minimus
A
smallest
