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muscular system Flashcards

1
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magnetic resonance imaging

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MRI

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2
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the distal attachment/ the moving part

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insertion

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3
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striped

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straiations

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4
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heat production

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thermogenesis

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5
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the muscle that does the opposite motion

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antagonist

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6
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needs conscious thought

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voluntary

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7
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helper muscle

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synergist

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8
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prime mover

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agonist

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9
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the proximal attachment/ the stable end

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orgin

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10
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does not need conscious thought

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incoluntary

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11
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ceps

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head

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12
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duction

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movements

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13
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genesis

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origin, beginning

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14
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rrhexis

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rupture

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15
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spasm

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involuntary contractions

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16
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What muscle attachment is the most moveable?

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insertion

17
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How are skeletal muscles attached to bones?

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tendones

18
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Which condition is often caused by dehydration or electrolyte imbalance?

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spasm

19
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Which condition is often caused by dehydration or electrolyte imbalance?

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spasm

20
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Which muscle is responsible for shoulder abduction?

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Deltoid

21
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What muscles are antagonists to the biceps brachii?

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triceps

22
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To what muscle is the Achilles tendon attached?

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Gastrocnemius

23
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What best describes skeletal muscle action?

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work in pairs
can only pull

24
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Which muscle tissue type contains intercalated disc?

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cardiac muscle

25
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Which is the type of muscle movement used by smooth muscle in internal organs to move substances along a tube?

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peristalsis

26
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What best describes skeletal muscle?

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voluntary

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