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Anatomy

Week 2 Chapter 3

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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 muscle that helps hold the scapula against the thorax and is useful in pushing or punching movements is the serratus anterior
Muscles that move the forearm include which of the following? brachioradialis, pronator teres, biceps brachii
The individual muscle fibers are covered by a connective tissue membrane called the endomysium
A muscle with fascicles that insert into the tendon from both sides is categorized as bipennate
The Sartorius muscle, a thin strap like muscle would have muscle fascicles arranged in parallel
The point of attachment that does not move when the muscle contracts is the orgin
This arrangement of muscle fascicles tends to be triangular in shape. The Pectoralis major is an example of a muscle with this type of muscle fascicle arrangement. convergent
In addition to the Pectoralis major, another muscle that displays this pattern of fascicle arrangement is Latissimus dorsi. convergent
The term _____ is used to describe a muscle that directly performs a specific movement. agonist
Muscles that move the wrist, hand, and fingers can be extrinsic or intrinsic
A muscle with fascicles that insert into only one side of the tendon is categorized as unipennate
The continuous low level of sustained contraction maintained by all skeletal muscles is muscle tone
The biceps brachii has this fascicle arrangement, which maximizes the range of motion possible. parallel
The biceps brachii has this fascicle arrangement, which maximizes the range of motion possible. calcaneal tendon
The long axes of the fascicles run parallel to the long axis of the muscle is a description of this type of fascicle arrangement. parallel
The muscle fascicle arrangement for Orbicularis oris is best characterized as circular
Muscles with this type of muscle fascicle arrangement are either fusiform or strap like in appearance. parallel
An example of a muscle with this type of fascicle arrangement is the orbicularis oris. circular
An example of a muscle with this type of fascicle arrangement is the orbicularis oris. transverse abdominis
An example of a catabolic process is: hydrolysis
A solution that contains a greater concentration of hydroxide ions (OH–) than hydrogen ions (H+) is a(n) _____ solution. alkaline (basic)
The formation of sucrose involves the removal of a molecule of water. This is called: dehydration synthesis
In the presence of a base, red litmus paper will: turn blue
Approximately what percentage of the body weight of an adult female is water? 50%
When atoms combine, they may gain, lose, or share: electrons
Which of the following represents properties of water? high specific heat, high specific heat, strong polarity
An isotope of an element contains different numbers of ____ from other atoms of the same element. neutrons
Atomic mass is determined by the number of: protons and neutrons
Which of the following elements is least likely to combine with another element? helium
A negatively charged subatomic particle that moves around the nucleus is a(n): electron
The most abundant and important compound(s) in the body is(are): water
An example of a catabolic process is: hydrolysis
The kind of element is determined by the number of: protons
As the concentration of hydrogen ions (H+) increases, the: solution becomes more acidic
Which of the following represents a trace element in the body? iron
An example of an element would be: Ne
The study of metabolism includes examination of: catabolism, anabolism, ATP requirements
Substances that accept hydrogen ions are called: bases
The octet rule refers to the: stability of the atom when there are eight electrons in the outermost energy level
The atomic number of carbon is 6. How many unpaired electrons are in its outer shell? four
The hydrogen isotope tritium consists of: one proton and two neutrons.
The process of the digestion of food is an example of which type of reaction? decomposition
Which of the following bonds are the weakest? hydrogen
Which of the following is not one of the major elements present in the human body? zinc
Carbon has an atomic number of 6. The number of electrons found in the first shell is: two
The type of reaction in which substances are combined to form more complex substances is called a(n) _____ reaction. synthesis
An ionic bond is formed by: a positive and a negative ion attracting each other.
The approximate pH of gastric fluid is: 2
AB + CD → AD + CB is an example of a(n) _____ reaction. exchange
A magnesium atom has an atomic number of 12, an atomic mass of 25, and a +2 charge. This atom would contain _____ protons, _____ neutrons, and _____ electrons. 12; 13; 10
Acids: are proton donors, taste sour, release hydrogen ions in an aqueous solution
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