move a finger Flashcards
Characteristics of life
Growth
Respond
Reproduce
Heredity
Homeostasis
Metabolism
Cellular structure
Organisation of an organism
Cellular level
Tissue level
Organ level
Organ system level
Organism level
ligamend vs tendon
tendon -> bone to muscle
ligamend -> bone to bone
Muscle definition elements
- Name
- Origin
- Insertion
- Function
- Innervation
- (amplitude, force, …)
brain parts
– Frontal Lobe: general intellect and motor control
– Temporal Lobe: auditory input and its interpretation
– Parietal Lobe: general sensory input and its
interpretation
– Occipital Lobe: visual input and its interpretation
finger movement steps
cortex
Motor neuron
lower motor neuron in spinal cord
contraction in muscle
how electrical current translated into motion
The neuromuscular junction
New strategies for amputation victims
Myoelectrical prosthesis
The moving finger requires
- bones / joints / ligaments
- muscles / tendons / gliding surfaces
- blood supply / circulation / metabolism
- brain / nerves / innervation / sensory feedback