Metacognition Grid Part 2 Flashcards
Define the term antagonistic muscle pairs
A pair of muscles that work together to produce a movement
Define the term agonist
The muscle within antagonistic muscles that contracts, pulling the bone to create movement
Define the term antagonist
The muscle within antagonistic muscles that relaxes, allowing the movement to occur
State the 3 different types of muscle fibres
Type I, type 11a & type IIx
State the 3 functions of the circulatory system
Transport, clotting & temperature regulation
How many values are in the heart
4
State where you find 2 atriums
The upper 2 chambers of the heart
State where you find the 2 ventricles
The lower 2 chambers of the heart
State the names of the different valves found in the heart
Tricuspid, bicuspid & semi-lunar valves
State the artery carrying oxygenated blood from the heart to body
Aorta
State what blood vessel brings blood to the heart
The vena cava (super and inferior)
State the blood artery that brings blood from the heart to lungs
Pulmonary artery
State the blood vessel that brings blood form the lungs to the heart
Pulmonary veins
State the 3 different types of blood vessel
Arteries, veins and capillaries
State the function of veins
Carries deoxygenated blood back to the heart
