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Muscular System Flashcards

1
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Aka “striated muscles”

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Skeletal muscle

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2
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Type of muscle with no striations

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Smooth Muscle

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3
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Spindle shaped type of muscle

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Smooth Muscle

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4
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Cover bones and cartilages

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Skeletal Muscle

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5
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Forms the bulk of the heart walls

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Cardiac Muscle

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6
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Portion between two Z-discs

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Sarcomere

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7
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Part of sarcomere that disappears when the muscle contracts

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H zone

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8
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Actin alone

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I-band

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9
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Two types of myofilaments

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Thin filaments and thick filaments

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10
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Myosin plus actin

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A-band

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11
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Two uninucleate muscles

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Cardiac Muscle and Smooth Muscle

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12
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Found of the walls of hollow visceral organs

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Smooth Muscle

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13
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Aligned along the length of the myofibrils

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Sarcomere

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14
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Made up of double stranded F-action protein molecules

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Actin

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15
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Thin filament that covers the binding sites

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Troponin I

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16
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Spiral over the actin that covers the actin binding sites

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Tropomyosin

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17
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Myosin head with attachment sites of the myosin

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Superior head

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18
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Myosin head with attachment site for ATP

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Inferior head

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19
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Conveys action potential towards sarcoplasmic reticulum

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T-Tubule

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20
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Stores and release calcium

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Sarcoplasmic reticulum

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21
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Muscle bundle/fascicle

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Perimyseum

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22
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Skeletal muscle fiber

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Epimysium

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23
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Muscle fibers

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Endomysium

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24
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Has branching cell fibers joined by a special gap junction called intercalated discs

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Cardiac Muscle

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25
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Center of the H Zone

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M-line

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26
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Lighter central area of the A-band

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H Zone

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27
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Contains tiny protein rods that hold adjacent thick filaments together

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M-line

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28
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Forms a complex called troponin-tropomyosin complec

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Troponin T

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29
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High affinity with calcium

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Troponin C

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30
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Cytoplasm of a muscle fiber

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Sarcoplasm

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31
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Cell membrane of a muscle fiber

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Sarcolemma

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32
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Ability to receive and respond to a stimulus

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Irritability/Responsiveness

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33
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Ability to forcibly shorten when adequately stimulated

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Contractility

34
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Ability of muscle fibers to stretch

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Extensibility

35
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Ability to recoil and resume original resting length after being stretched

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Elasticity

36
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Allows the motor neurons to transmit signals to muscle fiber

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Neuromuscular junction

37
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Neuromuscular junction where acetylcholine is stored

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Synaptic vesicle

38
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Main neurotransmitter of neuromuscular junction

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Acetylcholine

39
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Aka “nicotinic receptors”

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ACH Receptors

40
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Aka “Muscarinic Receptors”

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ACH Receptors

41
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ATP generation pathway with coupled reaction of creatinine phosphate and ADP

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Direct phosphorolation

42
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ATP generation pathway using aerobic cellular respiration

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Aerobic pathway

43
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ATP generation pathway using glycolysis and lactic acid formation

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Anaerobic pathway

44
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Products of aerobic pathway

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32 ATP per glucose and CO2H2O

45
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Products of direct phosphorolation

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1 ATP per CP and creatine

46
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Products of anaerobic pathway

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2 ATP per glucose and lactic acid

47
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No change in muscle tone

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Isotonic contraction

48
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Two types of isotonic contraction

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Concentric and eccentric contraction

49
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Load impose is constant

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Isotonic contraction

50
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Muscle shortening

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Concentric contraction

51
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Muscle lengthening

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Eccentric contraction

52
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No change in joint angle

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Isometric contraction

53
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Tension in the muscle keeps increasing

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Isometric contraction

54
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Attached to the immovable or less movable bone

55
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Attached to the movable bone

56
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Serves as the anchor or leverage point

57
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Moves toward the origin

58
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Moving the arms forward

59
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Extending the arms backward

60
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Leg forward

61
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Leg backward

62
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Arms sideways

63
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Arms at the side of the body

64
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Rotating arms outward

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External rotation

65
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Rotating arms inwards

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Internal rotation

66
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Moving head side to side

67
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Moving hand in a circular direction (outwards to inwards)

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Circumduction

68
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Aka “prime mover”

69
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Passively elongate to allow the agonist

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Antagonist

70
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Performs the same as the agonist

71
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Specialized synergists

72
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Obstructs unwanted motion

73
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Hold a bone still or stabilize the origin of a prime mover so all the tension can be used to move the insertion bone

74
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Muscle type with epimysium, perimysium, and endomysium

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Skeletal muscle

75
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Muscle type with endomysium attached to the fibrous skeleton of the heart

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Cardiac Muscle

76
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Muscle type with endomysium

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Smooth Muscle

77
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What neurotransmitter removes ACH

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Achesterase

78
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Tension in the muscle keeps increasing

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Isometric contraction

79
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What happens when calcium is released in sarcoplasmic reticulum

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Action potential

80
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What happens when calcium is stored in sarcoplasmic reticulum?

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No action potential

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