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study guide for muscle quiz 1

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Sacromere   contractile unit of the muscular system  
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tendon   chordlike extension that attaches a muscle to a bone  
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flexion   decreasing the angle between 2 bones, bending  
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abduction   movement along the frontal plane away from the midline of the body; raising the arm laterally  
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rotation   a circular movement around a longitudinal axis, shaking the head no  
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circumduction   making a circular path  
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supination   moving the hand to the palm up position  
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pronation   moving the hand to a palm down position  
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Inversion   turning the sole of the foot medially  
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eversion   turning the sole of the foot laterally  
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orbicularis oris   surrounds the lips, kissing muscle  
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orbicularis oculi   surround the eye  
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tricep brachi   prime mover for elbow extension  
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bicep brachi   prime mover for elbow flexion  
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extension   increasing the joint angle, moving the bones further apart  
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plantar flexion   pointing you toes  
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dosiflexion   walking on your heels  
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