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 |