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ch 10-11 Flashcards

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1
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cardiac muscles contain high levels of

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glycogen (energy stores)

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2
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cardiac cell features found

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striations, mononucleated, glycogen, intercatated disc

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3
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smooth muscle features

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mononucleated
tapering cytoplasm
fusaform shape
NO striations

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4
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what happens to your muscles as you age

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loss of muscle mass, cell component reduced
fat accumulates
glycolytic fibers atrophy
reduced nervous system efficiency

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5
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myopathies

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disease of the muscles

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6
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muscular dystrohy

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muscles degenerate and replaced by scar and adipose tissue
sex link hereditary gene

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7
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mysatheina gravis

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autoimmune disease
destruction of ACh receptors

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8
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ptosis

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drooping eye lid
trouble swallowing, limb weakness

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9
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endomysium

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wraps muscle fiber

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10
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perimysium

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wraps fascicle (bundle)

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11
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epimysium

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wraps muscle

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12
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fascia

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wraps muscle group

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13
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compartments are enclosed by

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fasciae/ intermuscular septa

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14
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compartments of muscles consist of

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functionally related muscles
nerves and blood vessels

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15
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compartments syndrome

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pressure inside a compartment due to overuse or contusion

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fasciotomy

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incision in the fascia to relieve pressure

17
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fassicle

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muscle fibers wrapped in perimsyium

18
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fusiform muscle

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tendon belly tendon
typically- bigger in middle

19
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parallel muscle

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no tapering off

20
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triangular muscle

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triangle
tapers

21
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unipennate muscle

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one sided/ half feather

22
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bipennate muslce

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feather

23
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multipennate

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hella feathers

24
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circular

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hell yea

25
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muscle belly

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area between origin and insertion

26
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muscle insertion

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muscle attachment at more mobile end

27
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indirect attachment

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tendon attaches muscle to bone
connects into periosteum and matrix

28
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aponeurosis

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broad sheet of tendon

29
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direct/ fleshy attachment

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close association with bone,
connected with collagen fibers

30
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muscle action

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effect of muslce

31
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prime mover/ agonist

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produces main fore of action

32
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synergist

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aids prime mover, may stabilize

33
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antagonist

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opposes prime mover
acts on opp side of joint
returns muscle to rest

34
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fixator

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prevents bone movement

35
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intrinsic

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origin and insertion contains within particular region

36
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extrinsic

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acts upon a designated regions, but origin is elsewhere

37
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how muscles are named

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size, shape, location, number of heads, orientation of the fibers, action

38
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aging muscular system symptoms

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loss of lean body mass
fat/fibrous accumulation
fast glycolytic fiber atrophy

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