ATI Science- Muscle/Skeletal System Flashcards

1
Q

Type of muscle tissue arranged disorderly as it is not striated

A

smooth muscle

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2
Q

3 types of muscle tissue

A

skeletal, cardiac, smooth

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3
Q

Properties of muscle tissue

A

excitability, contraction; elongate

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4
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property of an electric gradient which can reverse when stimulated

A

excitability

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5
Q

property where muscle tissue has the ability to shorten

A

contraction

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6
Q

property where muscle tissue has the ability to relax

A

elongate

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7
Q

VOLUNTARY, striated muscle that work in pairs to move various parts of the skeleton

A

skeletal muscle

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8
Q

INVOLUNTARY, non striated muscle that is found in walls of internal organs like stomach/blood vessles

A

smooth muscle

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9
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INVOLUNTARY, striated muscle found only in the heart

A

cardiac muscle

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10
Q

Skeletal muscles consist of muscle fibers. Each fiber contains a bundle of _______ composed of contractile units called _______

A

myofibrils; sacromeres

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11
Q

Myofibrils contain two protein ________ ; one is ______ other is ______

A

myafilament; thick; thin

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12
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thick filament composed of protein

A

myosin

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13
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thin filament composed of protein

A

actin

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14
Q

Striations in muscle caused by____

A

overlapping of thick and thin filament s

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15
Q

How does sarcomere shorten? (skeletal muscle attraction)

A

When actin (thin) slides over mysoin (thick)

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16
Q

electrical signal aka

A

action potential

17
Q

When an action potential reaches a muscle fiber, what is released?

A

Calcium ions

18
Q

What provides energy necessary for contraction?

A

ATP released from glucose

19
Q

What allows myosin and actin to bind in the sliding filament?

A

Calcium ions

20
Q

How many bones in the human body?

A

206 bones

21
Q

bones that makeup central core of body (skull (cranial and facial bones), back and ribcage

A

axial skeleton (80 bones)

22
Q

bones that makeup upper and lower extremities, which include the shoulder girdle and pelvis

A

appendicular skeleton (126 bones)

23
Q

part of the body where two or more bones meet to allow movement

A

joints

24
Q

Produces red and white blood cells

A

red bone marrow

25
Q

Bone marrow that stores fat

A

yellow bone marrow

26
Q

minerals stored by skeletal system

A

calcium and phosphorus

27
Q

Body functions of skeletal system

A

movement, minerals storage, support, protection , blood cell formation

28
Q

Disease classified as deterioration in bone regeneration

A

osteoporosis

29
Q

most common, freely movable joint (found at shoulder and knees)

A

synovial joints

30
Q

fill spaces between some bones and restrict movement (between vertebrae)

A

cartilaginous joints

31
Q

fixed or immovable joints as they do not allow any movement between the bones

A

fibrous joints

32
Q

connective bone tissue that forms outer layer of long bones; dense and solid; provides strength and protection

A

compact bone aka cortical bone

33
Q

connective bone tissue that forms the inner layer of flat and irregular bones, has a porous structure, and contributes to shock absorption and reducing weight

A

spongy bone aka cancellous

34
Q

type of bone embedded in tendons

A

sesamoid bone