Exam 1: part 2 Flashcards

1
Q

What is Endothelial Tissue?

A

Lining of blood and lymph vessels

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2
Q

Mesothelial Tissue cover what type of cavities?

A

Peritoneal cavity
Pleural cavity
Pericardial cavity

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3
Q

Tendons hold attach what together?

A

Attach muscle to bone or cartilage

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4
Q

What do ligaments bind together?

A

bone to bone

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5
Q

Smooth muscle tissue

A

Involuntary, autonomic

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6
Q

Describe the main characteristics of somatic muscles

A

Muscle associated with conscious movement; voluntary

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7
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Describe the main characteristics of somatic muscles

A

Muscle associated with voluntary function

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8
Q

What type of muscles are smooth muscles?

A

Visceral muscles; involuntary

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9
Q

What type of muscles make up organs and glands?

A

Visceral, smooth muscles

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10
Q

Describe fast twitch fibers

A

Contract quickly
Are for fine movement
Fatigue easily

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11
Q

Describe slow twitch fibers

A

larger movements
exert greater force
move slowly
have greater endurance

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12
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Define the origin of a muscle.

A

the point of attachment of a muscle
that is relatively immobile during contraction

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13
Q

Define the insertion of a muscle.

A

the point of attachment of a muscle
that is relatively mobile during contraction

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14
Q

Define Agonist

A

Prime mover

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15
Q

Define Antagonist

A

opposes prime mover

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