Muscles And Bones Flashcards

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1
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What pair are biceps and triceps?

A

Antagonist pair

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2
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What is an antagonist pair?

A

One muscle contracts while the other relaxes

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3
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What is abduction? Give an example.

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Moving a limb away from midline, ex=deltoids, muscles which move limbs

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4
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What is adduction? Give an example.

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Moving limb towards midline. Ex

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5
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What is the order of muscle structure?

A

Muscle, muscle bundles, muscle fibres, myofibrils, myofilament, actin, myosin

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6
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Sacromere

A

Contractile unit made up of actin and myosin

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7
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H-band

A

Distance between actin

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8
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A-band

A

Length of myosin

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9
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Z-disc

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Point at which sarcomeres join together

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10
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Name parts of long bone

A

Epiphysis, diaphysis, periosteum

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Epiphysis structure/function

A

-End of bone
-compact bone around cancellous bone (cancellous bone create RBC)

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12
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Diaphysis structure/function

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-main length of bone
-hollow tube of compact bone (contains bone marrow)

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13
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Periosteum structure/function

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-fibrous outer layer around diaphysis

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14
Q

Name two types of skeletons

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Axial and periphery

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15
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Axial skeleton

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Skull, spine and ribs

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16
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Periphery skeleton

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Bones found in limbs