muscle vocab Flashcards

1
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Cardiac

A

A muscle that works all the time and looks striped under a microscope. ( heart)

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Muscle

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a special type of muscle that works by contracting.

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3
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Smooth

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a muscle that looks smooth under a microscope.( esophagus, stomach, and intestines)

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4
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Tendon

A

elastic, connective tissue that connects muscle to bone

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5
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Striated

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a muscle that looks striped under a microscope( skeletal muscles)

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6
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Flexor

A

a muscle that causes a joint to bend.

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7
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involuntary

A

a muscle that u cannot consiously control

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8
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extensor

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a muscle that causes a joint to straighten out.

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9
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ADD (Adductor)

A

a muscle that moves a limb towards ur body

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10
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voluntary

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a muscle that u can conciously control

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11
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ABD (Abductor)

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a muscle that moves a limb away from ur body

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