Ch 10-12 Flashcards

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Ability to shorten, thicken

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Contractility

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(Irritability) the ability of muscles and nerves to respond to a stimulus

A

Excitability

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2
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Ability to lengthen and thin out

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Extensibility

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3
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Fine sheath of connective tissue surrounding each muscle fiber

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Endomysium

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4
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Fibrous connective tissue that surrounds bundles of muscle fibers called fascicles

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Perimysium

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5
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Dense irregular connective tissue that surrounds the entire muscle

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Epimysium

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6
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Broad, flat tendon that attaches muscle to bone, another muscle, Or skin

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Aponeuroses

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7
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Muscle cell membrane

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Sarcolemma

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8
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Cytoplasm of muscle cell

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Sarcoplasm

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9
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Specialized smooth E.R.; tubes fuse to form clternae in each segment.

  • in a relaxed muscle, S.R. Stores Ca++(active transport pumps)
  • when stimulated, Ca++ leaves through Ca++ release channels (voltage gated)
A

Sacroplasmic reticulum

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10
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Chemical that communicated across synaptic cleft

A

Neurotransmitter

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11
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Tension increases, but muscle does not

- shorten/lengthen (ex: holding a book; maintaining posture)

A

Isometric

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12
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Tension remains constant

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Isotonic

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13
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Red pigment that stores oxygen

A

Myoglobin

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14
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2 strands twisted into a helix

-each ~~~~~ molecule has a myosin binding site

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Actin

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15
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Binding site on actin molecule

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Myosin

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16
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A smaller molecule bound to tropomyosin

-has calcium binding sites

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Troponin

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17
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Motor neuron & all fibers it connects to -

All connected fibers contract / a nerve fiber & all the muscle cells that t controls

A

Motor unit

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18
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Cardiac muscle

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Striated & involuntary discs

  • branching, Y-shaped cells
  • many mitochondria, large transverse tubules
  • intercalated discs- thick area b/w cells w/ gap junctions (allows network to contract as a unit)
  • stimulation from autotorhytmic cells
  • larger refractory period
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19
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Smooth muscle

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  • located in walls of blood vessels, digestive organs, bronchioles, ureters, & uterus
  • spindle shaped cells
  • nonstriated; involuntary
  • influenced by neurotransmitters & hormones
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20
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Skeletal muscle

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Body movement, posture, protection/support

-each muscle made of hundred/thousands of cells or muscle fibers

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21
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Acetylcholine is _____ _____ by acetylcholinesterase

A

Broken down

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22
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Insufficient oxygen, glycogen depletion, lactic acid buildup

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3 things that lead to muscle fatigue

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23
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Regular exercise can lead to do what 2 changes that can help reduce muscle fatigue?

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Regular exercise stimulates; new capillary growth & increase in mitochondria

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24
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What processes supply muscle cells with energy?

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ATP; Phosphogen system; cellular respiration

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25
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When not enough oxygen is available _____ ____ fermentation takes place

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Lactic acid fermentation

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26
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What causes the oxygen debt that develops during exercise?

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(Extra oxygen taken in after exercise) 
–Lactic acid → glucose (liver)
–Replace creatine phosphate
–Replace ATP
–Replace oxygen in myoglobin
–Replace glycogen
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27
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Is the least moveable attachment

A

Origin

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28
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Is the more moveable attachment

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Insertion

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29
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Provides the main force for a specific movement

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Agonist

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30
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Muscles that oppose or reverse a motion

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Antagonist

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31
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Aids agonist by promoting movement or stabilizing

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Synergist

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32
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Muscle names are influenced by;

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Location; shape; size; direction of fibers; # of origins; location of origin or insertion; muscle action

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33
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Deltoid = ?

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Triangle

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34
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Longus = ?

A

Long

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35
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Brevis = ?

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Short

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36
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Rectus = ?

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Straight, parallel to midline

37
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Maximus = ?

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Large

38
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Minimus = ?

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Small

39
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Brain & spinal cord

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Central nervous system ( CNS)

40
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Cranial nerves (from brain) & spinal nerves (from spinal cord)

A

Peripheral nervous system (PNS)

41
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Nerves are in ___?

A

PNS

42
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Tracts are in ___?

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CNS

43
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Membrane becomes more negative bc ___ ?

A

It’s hyperpolarized

44
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Membrane becomes less negative because __?

A

It depolarizes

45
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Presynaptic neuron

A

Sends signals

46
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Post synaptic neuron

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Receives signals

47
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Voluntary control; CNS to skeletal muscle

A

Somatic division

48
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Involuntary control; cardiac muscle, smooth muscle, glands

A

Autonomic motor division

49
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Perikaryon

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Cell body

50
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Cytoplasm of neuron

A

Neuropharmacologist

51
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(Chromatophillic substance) rough ER sections that make proteins

A

Nissl bodies

52
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Dendrites

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Usually short, many processes that conduct impulses toward cell body (afferent process)

53
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Axon

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-Long process that carries impulses away from cell body

54
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In a axon

-side branches

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Collaterals

55
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Ends in axon terminals (part of axon)

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Teleodendra

56
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Supplies the myelin sheathes to the axons in the PNS

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Schwann cells

57
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Outer layer of Schwann cells contains cytoplasm

A

Neurilemma

58
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Gaps between Schwann cells

A

Nodes of ranvier

59
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Occurs along myelinated axons- myelin acts as electrical insulator

A

Saltatory conduction

60
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Dense irregular CT around nerve

A

Epineurium

61
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Dense irregular CT around fascicles of axons

A

Perineueium

62
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Areolar CT around each axon

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Endoneurium

63
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Outer spinal cord, inner brain
Nerves of PNS, tracts in CNS
Myelinated process

A

White matter

64
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Unmyelinated process
Neuron cell bodies, dendrites, neuralgia, axons without myelin sheath
Inner spinal cord, outer brain

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Gray matter

65
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Only axons into the _____ can regenerate

A

PNS

66
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One process that splits with peripheral part (dendrite) & central part (axon)
In sense organs & hang,is outside CNS

A

Unipolar

67
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1 dendrite & 1 axon

In retina, inner ear, small receptors

A

Bipolar

68
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1 axon & many dendrites
In brain & spinal cord
Most common type of neuron

A

Multipolar

69
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Transmit impulses from sensory receptors towards CNS (afferent)
Most unipolar, some bipolar

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Sensory

70
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Link other neurons

Most multipolar

A

Interneurons

71
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Transmit impulses from CNS to effectors

All are multipolar

A

Motor

72
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Long process that carries impulses away from cell body

A

Efferent

73
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Short, many process that conduct impulses toward cell body

A

Afferent

74
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Star shaped cells with many oricesses and functions

Blood brain barrier, control composition of tissue, fluid, structural network. Assist neuron dev.

A

Astrocytes

75
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Ciliates epithelial cells; work with Capillaries to form choroid plexus & produce cerebrospinal fluid

A

Ependymal cells

76
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Small cells with s,ended branches; remove debris from damaged tissue

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Microglia

77
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Processes wrap around axons to form myelin sheath; most common glial cell of the CNS

A

Oligodendrocytes

78
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Supply the myelin

Sheathes to the axons in the PNS- aids in the regrowth of damaged peripheral axons

A

Schwann cells

79
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Flattened cells found around the cell bodies of,neurons in ganglia
- regulate exchange of substance between neurons &’environment

A

Satellite cells

80
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Buildup of negative ions inside membrane & positive ions outside membrane ; making it polarized

Resting membrane potential is around - 70mV

A

Resting potential

81
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Action potential

Initial part of axon serves as trigger zone because has many voltage gates Na+ channels

A

Depolarization

82
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Action potential

Depolarization arrives & K+ channels & K+ flows out - membrane repolarizes as inside of membrane becomes negative again - K+ gates close

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Repolarization

83
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an action potential cannot be started, even with a strong stimulus (Na+ gates activate)

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Absolute refractory period

84
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High intensity threshold stimulus might cause an action potential (K+ gates open)

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Relative refractory period

85
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Lost the four classes of a neurotransmitter

A

Ach; monoamines; amino acids; neuropeptides chains

86
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What happens to a neurotransmitter left over after an impulse?

A

Degradation- broken down by an enzyme

Reuptalce- reabsorbs by axon

87
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Axons originating from different parts of the NS lead to same neuron, making it possible for s neuron to sum impulses (summation)

A

Convergence

88
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One impulse leaving a neuron goes to several neurons. May amplify impulse, allowing ,any muscle cells to contract or allowing sensors info to reach severs, areas of CNS

A

Divergence

89
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What is an effector and name 2 types

A

Muscles & glands