MSK Weak Points Flashcards
ATP-PC System
sprinting 100 meters
enough energy for 15 seconds
Phosphagen system represents…
the most rapidly available source of ATP for muscle use
ATP and PC are stored directly in
contractile mechanisms of muscle
Anaerobic glycolysis
sprinting 400-800 meters
glycogen used and split into glucose and then again into pyruvic acid
formulates lactic acid
Anaerobic is __% slower than phophocreatine system.
50
Anaerobic can provide a person with __-___seconds of muscle contraction
30-40
Anaerobic only uses what fuel source?
carbs
Which energy system yields the most ATP?
aerobic
frontal plane has what axis?
anterior-posterior axis
abduction and adduction
sagittal plan has what axis?
medial-lateral axis
flexion and extension
transverse plane has what axis?
vertical
Class 1 lever: how many in the body?
very few
Example of class 1 lever?
triceps extension
(Seesaw)
Class 2 lever: length of effort arm is always ______ than resistance arm.
longer
In most instances in a class 2 lever arm, what acts as effort and resistance?
gravity as effort
muscle as resistance
Class 2 lever example?
hand on table and weight bearing through it
(wheelbarrow)
Class 3 lever: length of effort arm is always ______ than resistance arm
shorter.
With a class 3 lever shoulder abduction has weight where?
at wrist
Class 3 levers allow ___ movements at rapid speeds and are the most ____.
large
common
example of class 3 lever in body
elbow flexion
Synarthroses joints are…
fibrous
Synarthroses (fibrous) joints are ….
nonsynovial
Movement in fibrous joints
minimal to none
Fibrous joints
suture (skull)
syndesmosis (interosseous membrane of tib/fib)
gomphosis (tooth in socket)