Muscular system structure & function Flashcards

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1
Q

connective tissues made up of contractile

fibers

A

Muscles

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2
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connective tissue arranged in sheets or bands which covers muscle tissue

A

fascia

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3
Q

considered voluntary muscle and

is affected by exercise

A

Striated muscles

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4
Q

increase in size

A

hypertrophy

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5
Q

decrease in size

A

atrophy

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6
Q

the manner and style in which a person walks

A

gait

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7
Q

muscle that is not controlled by
conscious thought and is not affected by
exercise

A

Smooth muscle

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