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What is the back of the head called? | occiput |
Energy used to move muscles comes from? | Simple Sugars through metabolism |
Which muscle adducts/flexes the leg? | Sartorius |
Which muscle inverts the ankle? | Soleus |
What is a hernia? | Protrusion of a abdominal organ |
This infection is toxic and causes muscles not to contract! | Botulism |
Bending the joint is called | Flexion |
To move toward the midline is called | ADDuctor + |
To move away from the midline is called | ABDuctor - |
Whis is the butt muscle called? | Gluteus maximus |
What is the large chest muscle called? | Pectoralis major |
"All of the muscles of the body considered as an interrelated structrual group" | The Muscular System |
Tenosynovitis is ? | Inflammation of the tendon |
Palm up ^ | Supination |
A disease that leads to muscle atrophy (wasting away) | Muscular Dysthophy |
What makes muscles contract? | Electrical impulses |
What is the muscular system NOT responsible for? | Producing blood and hormones |
Muscle fibers overstretched or torn | Muscle strain |
Internal bleeding in a muscle | Contusion |
Striated muscle, moves involuntarily, found in the heart | Cardiac muscle tissue |
What does the perineal muscle do? | Assist with defecation, urination and forms the pelic floor. |
Myalgia is : | muscle pain |
When a muscle responds to stimuli? | IRRITABILITY |
The body moves by muscle pulling on.... | Bones |
A muscle slightly tense, easily responds, quick! | TONE |
Weak muscle | atrophy |
This is NOT a skeletal muscle characteristic. | Contracting slowly to nerve response |
What muscle wrinkles the forehead, like yours is doing now? | Frontalis |
What is the name of the muscle in the top of the foot? | Extensor Digitorum |
What incases the skeletal muscle? | Epimysium |
Muscle coordination means one muscle contracts while the other.... | relaxes |
How does a sphincter muscle close? | Constriction |
Stomach muscle (6 pack ) | Rectus abdominis |
Major torso muscle that relax/inhale the lungs: | Diaphragm |
Jaw/jowl muscle | Masseter |
Abnormal, uncoordinated contraction of muscles | Convulsions |
Calf muscle | Gastrocnemius |
Big muscles behind the humerus | Triceps |