Anatomy Part 1 Exam Flashcards
Name the 3 types of muscular tissue:
Skeletal muscle tissue
Visceral muscle tissue
Cardiac muscle tissue
Description of a skeletal muscle tissue
- striated or striated voluntary
- muscles attached to bones
- Many nuclei per cell
- Combines with connective tissue to cause movement
Description of Visceral Muscle Tissue
- Non striated involuntary or smooth
- Found in walls of viscera
- No cross striations, smooth appearance
- One nucleus per fibre (per cell)
Description of Cardiac Muscle Tissue
- Striated involuntary
- Makes up wall of heart
- Cross striations and unique dark bands
What is a tendon?
A cord of fibrous connective tissue attaches muscle to bone
What is a ligament?
Any band of connective tissue connecting bones (bone to bone)
What is an aponeurosis?
A broad flat sheet of connective tissue that attaches muscles to bone or other muscle
Strain vs sprain
Strain: damage to the muscle or its tendon
Sprain: injury to a ligament
What draws the lower lip downward?
Depressor labii inferioris
What raises upper lip and dilates nostrils?
Levator labii superioris
What is responsible for lifting the mouth and cheeks as we laugh?
Zygomaticus
Whats responsible for closing jaw or mouth, clenching teeth & chewing?
Masseter
What permits smiling & blowing as in playing a trumpet or whistling & helps with chewing?
Baccinator
What is responsible for closing jaw, clenching teeth & retracting lower jaw?
Temporalis
What raises eyebrows & wrinkles forehead horizontally?
Occipitofrontalis
What closes the eye and contributes to fine lines?
Orbicularis oculi
What wrinkles the forehead vertically?
Corrugator
What wrinkles skin over bridge of nose?
Procerus
What closes and puckers lips?
Orbicularis Oris
A large triangular muscle covering the back of the neck & upper back:
Trapezius
Large, thick, triangular, shapes muscle covers shoulder and top of arm:
Deltoid
Why is water needed for exercise?
- Needed before exercise to avoid dehydration
- Needed during exercise due to loss via sweating
- Needed during exercise to help body cool down
- Helps flush out waste products
T/F there are no muscles in fingers
True
How does origin and insertion relate to massage?
The direction of pressure is from insertion to origin.
What would impede the body’s ability to digest food?
Diseases or medications
What are the micro and macro nutrients?
Micronutrients: minerals & vitamins
Macronutrients: proteins, carbohydrates, fats
What protein is needed in the body? Give examples
Collagen, it’s the most abundant protein in the body
Fish
Chicken
Eggs
What is a complete protein source?
Meat, fish, poultry