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Week 6

Olakemi Stack

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If a structural classification is used, joints are named according to the type of _____ tissue that joins the bones together. connective
The four kinds of protein that make up myofilaments are myosin, actin, tropomyosin, and troponin.
The structure of the knee joint permits movements of flexion and extension.
According to sliding filament theory actin moves past myosin
The muscles ability to stretch or extend and to return to its resting length is called extensibility
Synarthrotic joints are immovable
Joints joined by fibrocartilage are called symphyses.
A contraction in which muscle length remains the same but muscle tension increases is called an isometric contraction.
What occurs when the foot is tilted upward, thus decreasing the angle between the top of the foot and the front of the leg. dorsiflexion
Which of the following is not a function of muscles? storage
Which of the following is not among the structures that characterize synovial joints? tendons
The largest and most commonly injured joint in the body is the _____ joint. knee
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