Anatomy/Physiology
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Contractibility | skeletal muscles shorten with force
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Excitability | skeletal muscle responds to stimulus
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Extensibility | skeletal muscles stretches
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Elasticity | skeletal mucles recoilt ooriginal length after being stretched
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Epimysium | connective tissue that surrounds skeletal muscle
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Fascia | connective tissue located outside of the epimysium
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Fascicle | bundles the compose a muscle
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Perimysium | loose connective tissue that surrounds the fascicle
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Myofibrils | a structure that extends from one end of a fiber to the other
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Actin Myofilaments | THIN myofilaments that resemble 2 strands of pearls twisted together
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Myosin Myofilaments | THICK myfilaments that resemble bundles of golf club
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Sarcomeres | formed by both actin a myosin myofilaments
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Sarcomeres | are joined end to end to form the myofibril
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Sarcomeres | are the basic structural and funtional unit of the muscle
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Resting Membrane Potential | the difference across the membrane
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Action Potential | the reversal back of the charge
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Motor Neurons | nerve cells that carry action potentials to muscle fibers
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Neuromusclular Junction | formed by each branch the connect to the muscle
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Synapse | Neuromusclular Junction
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Neuromusclular Junction | formed near the center of a cell
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Motor Unit | composed of a single motor neuron and the skeletal muscle fibers it innervates
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Motor Unit | formed a single muscle
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Presynaptic Terminal | the enlarged nerve terminal
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Synaptic Cleft | the space between the presynaptic terminal and the muscle cell
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Postsynaptic Terminal | the muslce fiber
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Synaptic Vesicles | secrete a neurotransmitter called Acetylcholine
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Acetylcholine | diffuses across the synaptic cleft and binds to the postsynaptic terminal
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Acetylcholine | causes a change in the postsynaptin cell
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Acetylcholinesterase | rapidly break down the synaptic cleft
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Sliding Filament Mechanism | the sliding of actin myofilaments past myosin myofilaments during contraction
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Muscle Twitch | the contraction of an entire muscle in response to a stimulus
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Muscle Twitch | causes the action potential in one or more muscle fibers
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Threshold | point at which the muscle fiber will contract maximally
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All-or-None Response | the action of the muscle fiber contracting maximally
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Lag Phase | the time between application of a stimulus to a motor neuron
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Lag Phase | the beginning of a contraction
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Contraction Phase | the time of contraction
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Relaxation Phase | time during which the muscle relaxes
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Tetany | when the muscle remains contracted without relaxing
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Recruitment | increase in number of motor units being activated
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ATP | adenosine triphosphate
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Adenosine Triphosphate | needed for energy for muscle contraction
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Adenosine Triphosphate | produced in the mitochondria
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ATP | short-lived and unstable
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ADP | adenosine diphosphate
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Adenosine Diphosphate | more stable than ATP
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Creatine Phosphate | a high energy molecule
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Occipitofrontalis | raises eyebrows
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Orbicularis Oculi | closes eyelids
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Orbicularis Oris | puckers lips
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Buccinator | smiling
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Kissing Muscles | orbicularis oris and buccinator
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Zygomaticus | responsible for smiling
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Levator Labii Superioris | sneering
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Depressor Anguli Oris | frowning
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Tongue Muscles | intrinsic and extrinsic
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Extrinsic Tongue Muscle | moves the tongue
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Intrinsic Tongue Muscle | changes shape of the tongue
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Masticating | another name for chewing
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Masticating Muscles | Masseter, Temporalis, Pteragoids
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Sternocleidomastoid | located in the neck
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Pectoralis Major | located in the upper limb of the body
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Trunk Muscles | erector spinal
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Erector Spinal | found on each side of the back
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Erector Spinal | responsible for erect posture
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Thoracic Muscles | External Intercostal, Internal Intercostal, Diaphragm
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External Intercostal | contract during inspiration
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Internal Intercostal | contract during forced expiration
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Diaphragm | dome shaped muscles responsible for quiet breaths
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Abdominals | Rectus Abdominis, Linea Alba, Tendinous Inscriptions, External Abdominal Obliques
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Rectus Abdominus | abs
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Linea Alba | white line of connective tissue that extends from the sternum to the pubis
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Tendinous Inscriptions | cross the rectus abdominis in 3 places & form a segmented look in the abs
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External Abdominal Obliques | internal and transverse
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Origin | most stationary end of the muscle
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Insertion | the end of the muscle undergoing the greatest amount of movement
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Belly | the portion of the muscle between the origin and the insertion
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Synergists | muscles that work together to accomplish specific movements
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Antagonists | muscles that work in opposition to one another
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Prime Mover | the muscle in a group of synergists that plays the major role in accomplishing the desired movement
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