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Physiology 1-6
Term | Definition |
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Neurotransmitter that initiates muscle contraction. | Acetylcholine. |
Example of fusiform muscle arrangement. | Biceps Brachii. |
How does Ca++ work in the muscle. | initiates contraction of the muscle fiber by its contractile units, or sarcomeres. |
Example of a hinge joint | Arm by the elbow flexion. |
Moves towards the midline. | Adduction . |
Moves away from the midline. | Abduction. |
What structures produce the most heat in the human body? | Muscles. |
Example of pivot joint. | Head , rotation. |
Main muscle in the breathing process | Diaphragm. |
Connects bone to bone | Ligaments. |
Connects muscle to bone or to other structures. | Tendons. |