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Jessica Oelke
Week 7
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The skeletal muscle cells, or muscle fibers, are covered by a delicate connective tissue membrane called the... | endomysium |
| Groups of skeletal muscle fibers, called fascicles, are then bound together into bundles by a tougher connective tissue envelope called the... | perimysium |
| The muscle as a whole is covered by a coarse sheath called the... | epimysium |
| a strong tough cord continuous at its other end with the fibrous periosteum covering a bone. | tendon |
| Fiborus structure external to muscles, bones, other organs | Fascia |
| Fiborus structure surrounds deeper organs, including epimysium of muscle | Deep fascia |
| Fiborus structure tubelike tunnel around tendon of muscle; lined with synovial membrane | Tendon sheath |
| Fiborus structure under the skin | Superficial fascia |
| can vary in length, but long straplike muscles with parallel fascicles are perhaps most typical. | Parallel muscles |
| have fascicles that radiate out from a small to a wider point of attachment, much like the blades in a fan. | Convergent muscles |
| The muscle that helps hold the scapula against the thorax and is useful in pushing or punching movements is the | serratus anterior |
| The term _____ is used to describe a muscle that directly performs a specific movement. Group of answer choices | prime mover or agonist |
| 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 |
| The innermost muscle of the abdominal wall is the | Transverse abdominis |
| Muscles that move the wrist, hand, and fingers can be | extrinsic or intrinsic. |
| biceps brachii has this fascicle arrangement, which maximizes the range of motion possible | Parallel |
| A muscle with fascicles that insert into only one side of the tendon is categorized as | unipennate |
| 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 Sartorius muscle, a thin straplike muscle would have muscle fascicles arranged in | parallel |
| A muscle with fascicles that insert into the tendon from both sidesis categorized as | bipennate |
| The Achilles tendon is common to both the gastrocnemius and the soleus | true |
| Muscles may be named according to | function. direction of fibers. points of attachment. |
| The--------- muscle is sometimes called the prayer muscle because it causes the head to bow | The sternocleidomastoid muscle |