Ch 7 Flashcards

1
Q

degeneration of a muscle, decrease in cells, associated with age

A

Atrophy

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2
Q

opposite action

A

Antagonist

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3
Q

layers of tissue in muscle, stripes, visible bands

A

Striations

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4
Q

more moveable attachment point of muscle

A

Intersection

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5
Q

muscles between ribs

A

Intercostals

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6
Q

organ muscle

A

Smooth

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7
Q

pivot point of lever system

A

Fulcrum

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8
Q

flattens cheeks eating, whistling

A

Buccinators

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9
Q

a protein that makes the thick filament

A

Myosin

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10
Q

a muscle that decreases the angle at a joint

A

Flexor

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11
Q

a type of neurotransmitter released at NMJ

A

acetylcholine

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12
Q

inhale and exhale, contracts thorax

A

diaphragm

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13
Q

achillies

A

heel

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14
Q

energy, causes myosin head to detach from actin

A

ATP

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15
Q

raises shoulder and pulls it back, turns head

A

trapezius

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16
Q

oxygen shortage by exercises (muscles act aerobically, they are stable)

A

Oxygen debt

17
Q

raises heel, flexes the knee, plantar flexes the ankle

A

Gastrocnemius

18
Q

glucose, stored in muscle, used for energy

19
Q

produces movement, main muscle

A

Prime mover

20
Q

tension/ tone is the same, length changes

21
Q

muscle tension changes, length stays the same

22
Q

connective tissue surrounding muscles

23
Q

the deepest layer of connective tissue surrounding individual fibers

A

Endomysium

24
Q

connective tissue surrounding each fascicle

A

Perimysium

25
The action of a motor neuron and motor unit
a single neuron and its muscle fibers make up the motor unit
26
the function of actin and myosin
forms cross bridges, contraction
27
the substance of oxygen debt
lactic acid
28
compound that stores oxygen in muscle cells
myoglobin
29
around mouth and eye
orbicularis
30
decreases angle between bones and joints
flexor
31
raises body part
levator
32
rotates the head away from the muscle
Sternocleidomastoid
33
closes jaw, chewing
masseter
34
closes mouth
orbicularis orbis
35
flexes leg
hamstring
36
brachi/o
arm
37
smooth muscle
organs
38
skeletal muscles
bones
39
cardiac muscles
heart