Chapter 4.4 (page 36) Flashcards

To review the Structure of a Skeletal Muscle

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The muscle attachment on the more stationary bone is the ___________ and the muscle attachment on the moveable bone is called the ____________.

A

Origin

Insertion

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What anchors the muscles to the bone? It is made up of connective tissues.

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Tendons

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What is the condition that occurs when tendons become inflamed?

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Tendonitis

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What is the condition called if the tendons that become inflamed are enclosed by sheaths and lined with synovial membrane?

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Tenosynovitis

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What is the small synovial fluid filled sac which helps to decrease the friction between bones and other structures?

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Bursa

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