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anatomy
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What muscle type is made of the walls of the hollow body organs and is involuntary moved like opening of blood vessels | smooth muscle |
| What muscle type is involuntary and makes up the heart walls and creates the pulsing action of that organ | cardiac muscle |
| What muscle type makes up 40% of the total body weight and is voluntary which movement of the body is made | skeletal muscle |
| This muscle is at the angle of the jaw | masseter |
| What muscle is the anterior upper arme muscle | biceps brachii |
| This muscle is the round muscle around the lips | orbicularis oris |
| Name the triangular-shaped muscle that covers shoulder joints and forms the upper arm | deltoid |
| This muscle stretches from the sternum up the neck to behind the ear | sternocleidomastoid |
| Name the muscle of the cheek | buccinator |
| Muscles are named baced on | location, size, shap, direction of fibers, number of heads, and action |
| Name the chest muscle | pectoralis major |
| This muscle is on the anterior lower leg that dorsiflexes the foot | tibialis anterior |
| Name the middle muscle layer of the abdomen | interal abdominal oblique |
| Name the muscle on the lateral side of the thigh | vastrs lateralis |
| Name the muscle between the ribs | intercostals |
| Name the outer muscle layer over the abdomen | external abdminal oblique |
| The muscle of the anterior thigh | rectus femoris |
| Name the innermost muscle layer over the abdomen | transverse abdominus |
| Name the wide muscle of the back and lateral trunk | latissumus dorsi |
| The muscle that forms fleshy part of the buttocks is the | gluteus maximus |
| Name the triangular muscle covering the posterior neck and shoulder | trapezius |
| The muscle of the calf of the leg is called | gastronemius |
| The muscles of the posterior thigh is called | hamstring group |
| name the muscle above and under the gluteus maximus | gluteus medius |
| Name the posterior muscle of the upper arm | tricep brachii |
| The lateral muscle of the lower leg is called | peroneus longus |
| What disease is inflammation of tendons and their attachments due to overexertion | tendinitis |
| Name the disease caused by a defect in transmission at the neuromuscular junction characterized by chronic muscle fatigue with the slightest exertion | myasthenia gravis |
| The disease of acute or chronic inflammation of connective tissue with muscle pain is called | fibromyositis |
| What disease is a group disorder in which muscles deteriorate but still have intact nerve function | muscular dystrophy |
| This disease causes inflammation of fluid-filled sacs found in certain joints | bursitis |
| The possible autoimmune disorder causing widespread nuscle aches, tenderness, and stiffness with fatigue and sleep difficulties is called | fibromyalgia syndrome |
| The repetitive use disorder involving nerves, tendons, and flexor muscles of the fingers and hands is called | carpal tunnel sysdrome |
| What is a sudden, involuntary, painful muscle contraction is a | spasm |
| The muscular disorder that is caused by overuse or overstreching resulting in pain, stiffness, and swelling is a | strain |
| When ligaments are torn around a joint, accompanied by pain and swelling, it is called a | sprain |
| The wasting or decrease in size of a muscle when it cannot be used is known as | atrophy |
| A spasn of the visceral muscles commonly referred to as a bellyache is called | colic |
| If a spasm occurs in a series the condition may be called a | seizure or convulsion |
| What major muscle group is made of facial expressions and mastication (chewing) | the head |
| What major muscle groups muscles tend to be ribbonlike and extend vertically or obliquely in several layers and in a complex manner | the neck |
| What major muscle group includes the muscles that determine the position of the shoulders, the anterior and posterior muscles that move the arm, and the the forarm and the hand | the upper exdtremities |
| What major muscle group include the muscles involved in breadthing, the thin muscles of the abdomen, and the muscles of the pelvic floor | the trunk |
| What major muscle group are among the longest and strongest in the body that specialized for locomotion and balance | the lower extremities |
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