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[1ST YEAR] CCP 6.1 - Human Physiology and Pathophysiology (Lab) > FINAL 02 - Muscular System > Flashcards

FINAL 02 - Muscular System Flashcards

1
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Are responsible for all types of body movement

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Muscles

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2
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2 prefixes that refer to “muscle”

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myo-, mys-

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3
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Prefix that refers to “flesh”

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Sarco-

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4
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Individual muscle cells that make up the skeletal muscles

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Muscle fiber

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5
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Specialized plasma membrane

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Sarcolemma

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6
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Long organelles inside muscle cell

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Myofibrils

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7
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Light band; contains only thin filaments

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I band

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8
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Dark band; contains the entire length of the thick filaments

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A band

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9
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Center of each sarcomere which consists only of myosin myofilaments

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H zone

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10
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The myosin myofilaments are anchored in the center of the sarcomere

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M line

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11
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Contractile unit of a muscle fiber

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Sarcomere

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12
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Specialized smooth endoplasmic reticulum

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Sarcoplasmic reticulum

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13
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7 ways to name muscles

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Location, Size, Shape, Orientation, Origin and insertion, Number of heads, Function

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14
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Attachment to an immovable bone

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Origin

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15
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Attachment to a movable bone

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Insertion

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16
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2 types of body movements

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Flexion, Extension

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17
Q

Decreases the angle of the joint

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Flexion

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18
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Increases angle between two bones

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Extension

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19
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Extension between 180°

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Hyperextension

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20
Q

Movement of a bone around its longitudinal axis

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Rotation

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21
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Movement of a limb away from the midline

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Abduction

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22
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Movement of a limb toward the midline

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Adduction

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23
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Combination of flexion, extension, abduction, and adduction

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Circumduction

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24
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Lifting the foot so that the superior surface approaches the shin

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Dorsiflexion

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25
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Depressing the foot/pointing the toes

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Plantar flexion

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26
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Turn sole of foot medially

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Inversion

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27
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Turn sole of foot laterally

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Eversion

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28
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Forearm rotates laterally so palm faces anteriorly

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Supination

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29
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Forearm rotates medially so palm faces posteriorly

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Pronation

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30
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Move thumb to touch the tips of other fingers on the same hand

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Opposition

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31
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Adducts and flexes the humerus

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Pectoralis major

32
Q

Raise rib cage during inhalation

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External intercostals

33
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Depress the rib cage to move air out of the lungs when you exhale forcibly

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Internal intercostals

34
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Inspiration; elevates the ribs

35
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Flexes vertebral column and compresses abdominal contents

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Rectus abdominis

36
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Compresses abdominal contents

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Transversus abdominis

37
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Flexes vertebral column; rotates trunk and bends it laterally

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External and internal oblique

38
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Elevates, depresses, adducts, and stabilizes the scapula

39
Q

Extends and adducts the humerus

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Latissimus dorsi

40
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Flexes the spine laterally

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Quadratus lumborum

41
Q

Arm abduction

42
Q

Back extension

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Erector spinae

43
Q

Supinates forearm, flexes elbow

A

Biceps brachii

44
Q

Elbow flexion

A

Brachialis

45
Q

Weak muscle; elbow flexion

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Brachioradialis

46
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Elbow extension (antagonist to biceps brachii)

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Triceps brachii

47
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Wrist flexion

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Flexor carpi

48
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Finger flexion

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Flexor digitorum

49
Q

Wrist extension

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Extensor carpi

50
Q

Finger extension

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Extensor digitorum

51
Q

Hip extension

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Gluteus maximus

52
Q

Hip abduction; steadies pelvis when walking

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Gluteus medius

53
Q

Hip flexion; keeps the upper body from falling backward when standing erect

54
Q

Adduct the thighs

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Adductor muscles

55
Q

Thigh extension and knee flexion

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Hamstring group

56
Q

Flexes the thigh

57
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Extends the knee

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Quadriceps group

58
Q

Dorsiflexion; foot inversion

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Tibialis anterior

59
Q

Toe extension and dorsiflexion of the foot

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Extensor digitorum longus

60
Q

Planter flexion; foot eversion

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Fibularis muscles

61
Q

Plantar flexion

62
Q

Compresses the cheeks and lips against teeth

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Buccinator

63
Q

Depresses the angle of the mouth

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Depressor anguli oris

64
Q

Raises the upper lip

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Levator labii superioris

65
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Raises the eyebrows

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Occipitofrontalis

66
Q

Closes the eyelids

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Orbicularis oculi

67
Q

Draws out the angle of the mouth

68
Q

Elevates and abducts the upper lip

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Zygomaticus major/minor

69
Q

Elevates and retracts the mandible

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Temporalis

70
Q

Elevates and protracts mandible

71
Q

Retracts and depresses mandible

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Lateral pterygoid

72
Q

Protracts and elevates mandible

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Medial pterygoid

73
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Flexors and extensors of the neck

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Neck flexor and extensor

74
Q

Individually rotates the head

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Sternocleidomastoid

75
Q

Extends the head and neck

76
Q

Depresses the mandible

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