Midterm Anaphy Flashcards
The first movement of the baby detected by the mother-to-be is called
QUICKENING
AN IMPORTANT CONGENITAL MUSCULAR DISEASE THAT RESULT IN THE degeneration of the skeletal muscles by young adulthood is
Muscular dystrophy
A baby’s control over muscles progress in a ___3___ direction as well.
Proximal- distal
As well as a ____4____ direction.
Cephalocaudal
In addition _ muscular control (that is waving of the arms) occurs
Gross
__ control (pincer grasp) does
Fine
Muscles wall ordinarily stay healthy if they are _____
Exercised
Regularly without normal stimulation
Atrophy
_____ is a disease of the muscle which results from some problem with the stimulation of muscles by ACH. The muscles become progressively weaker in this disease.
Myasthenia gravis
With age our skeletal muscles decrease in mass this lead to decrease in body and in muscle
Weight and size and mass
Muscle tissue that is lost is replaced by non contractile ___ tissue
Connective (scar)
Connective tissue surrounding a fascicle
Perimysium
Connective tissue covering the entire muscle
Epimysium
Contractile unit muscle
Sarcomere
A muscle cell
Fiber