musculoskeletal AP Flashcards
____ = reticular fibers and thick collagen fibers that surround the fascicles
perimysium
the multi-unit smooth muscle cells are found in the ___ of mammals and ______
iris ; walls of small blood vessels
___ are groups of muscle fibers
fascicles
the two types of smooth muscles that can be found in the body are ___and ____
visceral ; multiunit
the correct term for growth plates is ____ plates
epiphyseal
where would you find a parallel (strap) muscle arrangement
abdomen
which muscle cell type is multi nucleated
skeletal
which portion of muscle has the most stable attachment and undergoes minimal movement during muscle contraction
orgin
_____ is the membrane that covers that outer surface of all bones
periosteum
_____ are fibrous connective tissue bands that attach to both ends of a muscle
tendons
____ can build up if there is not enough oxygen supply to the muscles
lactic acid
____ = muscle group that increases the angle of a joint
extensor
the ____ is the basic contracting unit of skeletal muscles
sarcomere
_____ = fine, reticular fibers that surround each muscle fiber
endomysium
_____ = fibrous connective tissue layer that is composed of tough collagen fibers and surrounds groups of muscle fascicles
epimysium
a ___ is a hole in a bone. it may contain blood vessels and or nerves
foramen
___ type of bone has tiny spicules of bones that appear randomly arranged
cancellous
the ____ is the first cervical vertebrae and the __ is the second cervical vertebrae
atlas ; axis
a ___ is a depressed area on the surface of a bone
fossa
___ are channels through the bone matrix that contain blood vessels
volkmann canals
once surrounded by bone, osteoblasts are called
osteocytes
red bone marrow is responsible for forming ___. it is mainly found in ___ animals
blood cells ; young
which muscle site undergoes the most movement during muscle contraction
insertion
yellow bone marrow is primarily composed of ____ connective tissue. it is the main bone marrow type of ____
adipose ; adult animals
___ are the cells responsible for remodeling and removing bone
osteoclasts