chlo Flashcards
name a joint action?
abduction, adduction, flexion, extension, rotation
Name the type of bones ?
long, short, irregular, flat, sesamoid
What are the 6 functions of the skeleton?
support, movement, protection of vital organs, storage of minerals, blood cell production, shape
Name a bone in the arm ?
ulna, radius, humerus
Name a bone in the leg ?
Tibia, fibula, femur, patella
Name a muscle in the upper body ?
Bicep, Tricep, deltoid, pectoralis major, latissimus dorsi, rectus abdominis
Eccentric contraction refers to the muscle…
lengthening
Concentric contraction refers to the muscle…
shortening
What are the two types of muscle training ?
endurance and strength
Features of alveoli ?
Moist, very thin walls, short diffusion surface, large surface area, surrounded by capillaries
What is the definition of diffusion ?
The movement of molecules moving from a high concentration to a low concentration
What is the definition of stroke volume ?
Volume of blood pumped out per heart beat