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Chapter 15
Muscles
Question | Answer |
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the fibrous connective tissue that surrounds the entire muscle and is outside the epimysium and tendon is called the | fascia. |
the individual muscle fibers are covered by a connective tissue membrane called the | Endomysium |
the innermost muscle of the abdominal wall is the | transverse abdominis. |
muscles that move the wrist, hand, and fingers can be | extrinsic or intrinsic. |
the term____ is used to describe a muscle that directly performs a specific movement | agonist |
the common tendon of the gastrocnemius and Soleus is called the | Calcaneal tendon. |
the rectus femoris demonstrates this type of muscle fascicle arrangement. | bipennate |
this arrangement of fascicles tends to provide the greatest range of motion (shortening distance), though not the greatest power. | parallel |
the point of attachment that does not move when the muscle contracts is the | origin |
what muscles move the forearm? | Brachioradialis, pronator teres, biceps brachii |