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MUSCULAR SYSTEM

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How many muscles is in the muscular system?   over 600  
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WHAT IS THE PRIMARY FUNCTION OF THE MUSCULAR SYSTEM?   MOVEMENT  
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NAME ANOTHER FUNCTION OF THE MUSCULAR SYSTEM NOT MOVEMENT.   PRODUCES HEAT  
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MUSCULAR SYSTEM IS SPECIALIZED FOR WHAT?   CONTRACTION  
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NAME THREE THINGS MUSCLES CAN DO.   PULL,SHORTEN AND CONTRACT  
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NAME THE FOUR ORGAN SYSTEMS INVOLVED IN MOVEMENT.   MUSCULAR, SKELETAL, NERVOUS,AND RESPIRATORY  
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WHAT DOES THE MUSCULAR ORGAN SYSTEM DO?   IT MOVES THE BONES  
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WHAT DOES THE SKELETAL ORGAN SYSTEM DO?   BONES ARE MOVED, AT JOINTS BY MUSCLES  
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WHAT DOES THE NERVOUS ORGAN SYSTEM DO?   IMPULSES TO MUSCLE CAUSE CONTRACTION  
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WHAT DOES THE RESPIRATORY ORGAN SYSTEM DO?   EXCHANGES O2 AND CO2 BETWEEN AIR AND BLOOD  
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MUSCLE TISSUE-SKELETAL IS VOLUNTARY AND ?   STRIATED  
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MUSCLE TISSUE-SKELETAL IS MULTI NUCLEATED AND ?   CYLINDRICAL  
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MUSCLE TISSUE -SKELETAL IS CAPABLE OF SUDDEN, POWERFUL CONTRACTIONS, READILY SUBJECT TO FATIGUE CANNOT SUSTAIN WHAT?   CONTRACTION FOR LONG PERIODS OF TIME  
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MUSCLE TISSUE-SKELETAL IS MADE OF?   SEVERAL FIBERS  
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MUSCLE TISSUE-SMOOTH IS VISCERAL AND ?   INVOLUNTARY  
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MUSCLE TISSUE -SMOOTH IS SPINDLE SHAPED ONE NUCLEUS AND ?   NON STRIATED  
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MUSCLE TISSUE -SMOOTH IS FOUND WHERE?   IN WALLS OF HOLLOW OR TUBULAR STRUCTURES  
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MUSCLE TISSUE-SMOOTH IS RESPONSIBLE FOR WHAT?   SLOWER SUSTAINED CONTRACTION  
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MUSCLE TISSUE -SMOOTH CAN REMAIN IN STATE OF CONTRACTION FOR LONG PERIODS OF TIME, SUSTAINED RHYTHMIC CONTRACTIONS AND WHAT?   SELF EXCITING  
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EACH SKELETAL MUSCLE IS COMPOSED OF WHAT?   THOUSANDS OF MUSCLE FIBERS (CELLS)  
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TENDONS CONNECT MUSCLES TO BONES AND MERGE WITH ?   FASCIA  
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WHAT IS THE FASCIA?   COVERS MUSCLE AND IS CONTINOUS WITH THE PERIOSTEUM OF THE BONES(MERGERS WITH TENDONS  
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HOW MANY POINTS IS EACH MUSCLE ATTACHED TO?   AT LEAST 2 POINTS  
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NAME THE POINTS EACH MUSCLE IS ATTACHED TO.   ORIGIN AND INSERTION  
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THE IMMOBILE POINT OF ATTACHMENT OR STATIONARY END IS THE   ORIGIN  
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THE MOVEABLE POINT OF ATTACHMENT IS ?   INSERTION  
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WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE CENTER OR LARGEST PART OF A MUSCLE?   BODY OR BELLY  
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HOW DO MUSCLES BRING ABOUT MOVEMENT?   BY WORKING IN PAIRS OR GROUPS  
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PRIME MOVERS ARE?   THOSE MUSCLES THAT INITIATE MOVEMENT;ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR MOST OF THE MOVEMENT  
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DEFINE ANTAGONISTS:   MUSCLES THAT OPPOSE THE ACTION OF THE PRIME MOVER AND MUST BE RELAXED SO THAT MOVEMENT MAY TAKE PLACE  
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DEFINE SYNERGIST:   MUSCLES WITH THE SAME FUNCTION, OR THAT WORK TOGETHER TO PERFORM A PARTICULAR FUNCTION  
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HOW DO MUSCLES ATTACH TO BONES?   THROUGH EITHER TENDINOUS OR FLESHY ATTACHMENTS  
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MUSCLES HAVE AT LEAST TWO ATTACHMENTS AND MUST CROSEE AT LEAST HOW MANY JOINTS?   ONE  
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WHAT CAN AFFECT THE SHAPES OF BONES?   MUSCLES  
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MUSCLES ALWAYS PULL AND GET?   SHORTER  
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MOVEMENT THAT DECREASES THE ANGLE OF VENTRAL SURFACES ARE KNOWN AS ?   FLEXION  
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MUSCLES THAT DECREASE THE ANGLE ARE KNOWN AS?   FLEXORS  
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MUSCLES WORK IN ? PAIRS   OPPOSING  
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WHAT DO MUSCLE STRIATIONS/ FIBER DIRECTION DO?   POINT TO ATTACHMENTS AND SHOW DIRECTION OF PULL  
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WHERE DO NERVE IMPULSES FOR MOVEMENT COME FROM?   THE FRONTAL LOBES OF THE CEREBRUM  
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COORDINATION OF MEOVEMENT IS CONTROLLED BY ?   THE CEREBELLUM  
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WHAT IS MUSCLE TONE?   THE STATE OF SLIGHT CONTRACTION OF MUSCLES  
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MUSCLE TONE HELPS TO MAINTAIN WHAT?   UPRIGHT POSTURE AND IS THE ABILITY OF THE MUSCLE TO MAINTAIN A CONTRACTION  
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MUSCLES REQUIRE WHAT TO CONTRACT?   ATP  
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CELLULAR RESPIRATION PRODUCES WHAT?   WATER,CARBON DIOXIDE, AND ATP  
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NAME THE TWO GENERAL TYPES OF EXERCISE?   ISOTONIC AND ISOMETRIC  
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ISOTONIC EXERCISE DOES WHAT?   CONTRACT BRING ABOUT MOVEMENT  
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WHAT DOES ISOMETRIC EXERCISE DO?   CONTRACT WITHOUT MOVEMENT  
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DEFINE PROPRIOCEPTION:   THE BRAIN'S ABILITY TO KNOW WHERE MUSCLES ARE AND WHAT THEY ARE DOING WITHOUT LOOKING AT THEM  
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DEFINE STRETCH RECEPTORS:   SEND INFORMATION TO THE PARIETAL LOBES OF THE CEREBRUM GENERAL FUNCTION IS TO DETECT CHANGE, GIVE BRAIN MENTAL PICTURE OF WHERE THE MUSCLE IS  
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NAME 3 ENERGY SOURCES FOR MUSCLE CONTRACTION.   ATP,CREATINE PHOPHATE,GLYCOGEN  
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WHAT IS THE MOST ABUNDANT ENERGY SOURCE IN MUSCLE FIBERS?   GLYCOGEN  
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IF O2 IS NOT PRESENT WHAT IS GLUCOSE CONVERTED TO AND WHY?   LACTIC ACID, BECAUSE IT CANNOT BE COMPLETELY BROKEN DOWN.  
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WHAT DOES HEMOGLOBIN DO?   DELIVERS O2 (RBC'S IN BLOOD)  
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WHAT DOES MYOGLOBIN DO?   (WITHIN MUSCLE FIBERS)STORES O2  
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WHAT MINERAL MUST BE PRESENT FOR HEMOGLOBIN AND MYOGLOBIN?   IRON  
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OXYGEN STORED UP IN WHAT IS QUICKLY USED UP DURING STRENOUS EXERCISE?   MYOGLOBIN  
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GLUCOSE CONVERTS TO LACTIC ACID FOR ENERGY WHICH CAUSES WHAT?   MUSCLE FATIGUE  
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INA STATE OF FATIGUE MUSCLES CANNOT WHAT?   CONTRACT EFFICIENTLY AND CONTRACTON MAY BECOME PAINFUL  
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WHAT REMAINS HIGH TO RECOVER?   RESPIRATORY/HEART RATE  
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WHAT HELPS TO REMOVE EXCESS HEAT?   SWEATING  
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MOTOR NERVE ENDINGS(NUERONS) ARE FOUND WHERE?   ON EACH FIBER  
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WHAT IS A NUEROMUSCULAR JUNCTION?   WHERE MOTOR NUERON COMES IN CONTACT WITH MUSCLE FIRBER;AREA WHERE THE MOTOR NEURON TERMINATES ON THE MUSCLE FIBER  
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AXON TERMINAL (MOTOR END PLATE) ENLARGED TIP OF A MOTOR NEURON CONTAINS WHAT?   ACETYCHOLINE  
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WHAT IS SARCOLEMMA?   MEMBRANE OF THE MUSCLE FIBER; IT CONTAINS RECEPTOR SITES FOR ACETYLCHOLINE AND CHOLINESTERASE  
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WHAT IS SYNAPSE?   SMALL SPACE BETWEEN THE AXON TERMINAL AND THE MUSCLE FIBER  
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WHAT IS ACTIN AND MYOSIN?   PROTEINS IN MUSCLE FIBERS RESPONSIBLE FOR CONTRACTION AND RELAXATION MYOSIN IS THE CENTER OF THE SARCOMERE  
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WHAT IS THE FUNCTIONS OF TROPIN AND TROPOMYOSIN?   PREVENT THE SLIDING OG ACTIN AND MYOSIN WHEN THE MUSCLE FIBER IS RELAXED  
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WHAT IS SACROPLASMIC RETICULUM?   RESERVOIR FOR CALCIUM WHICH IS ESSENTIAL FOR THE CONTRACTION PROCESS  
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WHAT IS T TUBULES?   INWARD FOLDS OF SARCOLEMMA THAT CARRY ACTION POTENTIAL TO THE INTERIOR FOF THE MUSCLE CELL  
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CNS SIGNALS (?) MOTOR NEURONS?   STIMULATES  
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STIMULUS IS SPREAD TO THE WHAT JUNCTION?   NEUROMUSCLAR  
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WHAT DO TERMINAL AXONS PRODUCE?   cns  
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