Muscle tissue/system Flashcards

1
Q

aponeuroses

A

flat sheets of tendons that anchor the muscle to skeleton of other aponeuroses

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2
Q

flat muscle

A

often have aponeuroses and parallel fibers

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3
Q

pennate muscles

A

feather-like in fascicles

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4
Q

fusiform muscles

A

spindle shaped iwth round, thick belly

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5
Q

convergent muscle

A

arise from broad area to form one tendon

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6
Q

quadrate muscle

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has four equal sides

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7
Q

circular muscle

A

surround body opening

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8
Q

multiheaded muscle

A

have more than one head of attachment/contractile belly

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9
Q

myotatic reflex

A

resulting movement of muscle by tapping tendon

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10
Q

isotonic contraction

A

force of contraction produces movement

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11
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isotonic contraction

A

force of contraction does not produce movement

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12
Q

synergist

A

complements the action of a prime mover

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13
Q

shunt muscle

A

resists dislocation

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14
Q

Xray

A

dense structures are bright (radioplaque),
less dense structures are dark (radiolucent)

dark to light (air -> fat -> water and most tissues -> spongy bone -> compact bone)

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15
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CT

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Xray that rotates around the body

able to reconstruct on computer

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16
Q

Ultrasound

A

can be viewed in real time
non invasive
pulses of reflected US waves

17
Q

MRI

A

pulsed with radio waves while placed in scanner with strong magnetic field

18
Q

PET

A

evaluates physiological organ function with bioactive isotopes that emit positrons

19
Q

4 basic types of tissues

A

epithelium
connective
muscles
nerve

20
Q

Epithelium types

A

simple
stratified
mucous membranes
serous membranes

21
Q

connective tissue

A

has fibroblasts
extracellular matrix
fibers of collagenous or elastic
(blood, adipose tissue, tendon, ligaments, cartilage, bone)

22
Q

Neurolgia

A

“Glial cells”
surround the neurons and hold them in place
supply nutrients and oxygen to neurons
destroy pathogens and remove dead neurons