part 1

Question 1

Comprised of about 600 skeletal muscles.

Answer 1

muscular system

Question 2

The study of muscles.

Answer 2

myology

Question 3

Areolar connective tissue covering an individual muscle fiber.

Answer 3

endomysium

Question 4

Bundle of muscle fiber.

Answer 4

fascicles

Question 5

Connective tissue sheath surrounding an individual fascicle.

Answer 5

Perimysium

Question 6

Connective tissue layer surrounding an individual muscle.

Answer 6

epimysium

Question 7

Connective tissue sheet separating adjacent muscle.

Answer 7

Deep fascia

Question 8

Connective tissue sheet separating muscle and skin.

Answer 8

superficial fascia

Question 9

Muscle attachment to bone in which collagen fibers of the epimysium are continuous with the periosteum.

Answer 9

direct (fleshy) attachement

Question 10

Muscle attachment in which the epimysium form a tendon that merges into the periosteum.

Answer 10

indirect attachment

Question 11

Muscle that is thick in the middle and tapered at each end.

Answer 11

fusiform muscle

Question 12

Muscle that has a uniform width.

Answer 12

parallel muscle

Question 13

Muscle that is fan-shaped.

Answer 13

convergent muscle

Question 14

Muscle that is feather-shaped.

Answer 14

pennate muscle

Question 15

Muscle that forms a ring around a body opening.

Answer 15

circular muscle

Question 16

Muscle that produces most of the force during a particular joint action.

Answer 16

prime mover (agonist)

Question 17

Muscle that aids the prime mover

Answer 17

synergist

Question 18

Muscle that opposes the prime mover

Answer 18

antagonist

Question 19

Muscle that prevents a bone from moving.

Answer 19

fixator