jones_macon Test: Muscular System Flashcards
- What is the muscle of the back of your arm and what is its function?
It is the Triceps Brachii and it is a extensor
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- What is the muscle is the upper front part of the arm?
Biceps Brachii and its a flexor
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- Skeletal muscles work in pairs because?
Muscle cells can only extend
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- What is joint connects the upper arm and the lower arm?
The elbow
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- What is between and elbow and shoulder?
The upper arm
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- Which type of muscles reacts and tires quickly?
Skeletal muscle
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- Which type of muscle tissue tires quickly during exercise?
Skeletal Muscles
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- Which type of muscle is found only in the heart?
Smooth muscle
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- Give an example of what an extensor is.
Triceps Brachii
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- Where might you find involuntary muscle?
In your esophagus
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- What is the best synonym for “Voluntary”?
Optional
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- Slow twitch muscle?
Use more oxygen that fast twitch, has more mitochondria than fast twitch, is used in aerobic exercise, is darker that fast twitch, All of these are true
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- What can you infer from the fact that your body is basically covered in voluntary muscle?
A large network of nerves also runs throughout your body
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- Trapezius
The muscle on the back that goes from shoulder to shoulder to the middle back and it’s an extensor
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- Muscle used to extend or straighten the leg
The muscle on the front of the thigh and it’s an extensor
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- Latissimus dorsi
The muscle that is under the Trapezius and is on the middle to lower back and it’s an adductor
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- Straplike muscles that extend from the ribs to the pelvis
The front of the stomach that extends from the ribs to the pelvis and its a flexor
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- Deltoid
The muscle that covers the shoulder and it’s an abductor
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- Gastrocnemius
Covers the back of the calf and extends from ten back of the knee down to the ankle and it’s an extensor
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- Muscles that allows you to knod
Extends from the collar bone to the neck and rotator and flexor, and covers the back of the neck, shoulder to shoulder and goes done to the mid back and it’s an extensor
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- Rectus abdominus
Covers the front of the stomach and extends from the rib cage down to the pelvis and it’s a flexor
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- It extends or straightens the forearm
Covers the back of the arm and extends from the shoulder to the elbow and it’s an extensor
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- A triangular muscle that moves the arm away from the center of the body
Covers the shoulders and it’s an abductor
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- External Oblique
Covers the sides of your body and extends fro the rib cage down to the hip bone and from the side of your Rectus Abdominis to the Latissimus Dorsi and its an abductor
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- Provides support for the abdomen and its many organs
Covers the front of your stomach and extends from your rib cage down to the pelvis and flexor
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- Large muscle used in jumping or climbing the stairs or when bent over straightens you up by extending at the hip joint
The muscle that covers the end of your spine and your thigh bones and it’s an extensor
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- Raises the shoulder
Goes from shoulder to shoulder and from the base of your neck down to the middle of the back and it’s an extensor
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- Tibialis Major
Covers the side of your shin and it’s a flexor
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- Hamstring
Extends from your Gluteus Maximus down to the back of the knee and it’s a flexor
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- Which a muscle contracts so that you can bend your leg at the knee?
Extends from your Gluteus Maximus to the back of your knee and it’s a flexor
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- Sternlcleidomastiod
Covers the sides of your neck and extends from the collar bone to the neck and it’s a rotator and an extensor
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- Achilles Tendon
Covers the back and it allows you to move your ankle and it’s a tendon
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- Which type of muscle tissue - A,B, or C - is found in the stomach? What is this type of muscle tissue called?
B, smooth tissue
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- Where in the body is muscle type A found?
The heart
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- When you use a pencil for writing, which type of muscles - A,B, or C - ,over your fingers?
C, Skeletal Muscle
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- Which type of muscle is indicated by the striated, little nuclei, muscle tissue?
Skeletal Muscle
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- Tell whether each type - Smooth, Cardiac, or Skeletal - muscle tissue is voluntary or involuntary.
Smooth is involuntary, Cardiac is voluntary, and Skeletal isvoluntary
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- Which muscles are used in closing the jaw?
The Masseter and the Temporalis
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- What type of involuntary muscle moves food through the digestive tract?
Smooth Muscle
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- A muscle is attached to a bone by connective tissue is called what?
A tendon
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- What does muscle tissue do to make body parts move?
Contracts
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- Explain how muscles work as pairs to bend and straighten the arm at the elbow causing movement at the joint. Make sure you discuss the type of joint movement.
When one of your muscles contracts or flexes the other one relaxes or extends. This is how muscles work in pairs. The exception to this is the leg where the flex ion of the leg results in the bed mind of the knee.
