Muscle Anatomy Flashcards
1
Q
What does RICE stand for
A
Rest, ice, compression, elevation
2
Q
What’s a goniometer
A
A medical instrument used to measure range of motion
3
Q
What is a dynamometer
A
Measures force, power, torque
4
Q
Endomysium
A
Thin layer of connective tissue that surrounds individual muscle fibers
5
Q
Perimysium
A
Connective tissue sheath that surrounds and groups muscle fibers into bundles
6
Q
Epimysium
A
Connective tissue that surrounds the entire muscle
7
Q
Fascicle
A
Bundle of muscle fibers
8
Q
Myofibril
A
Long threads found inside muscle fibers
