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Muscle Quiz

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Cardiac   Found in heart, striated, 1 nucleus, involuntary  
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Smooth   Found in viscera, not striated, 1 nucleus, involuntary  
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Skeletal   Found in limbs, striated, multinucleate, voluntary  
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Hardest working muscle   Eye  
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How many muscles to frown   42  
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How many muscles to smile   17  
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How much weight do your muscles take up   50%  
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Largest muscle   gluteus maximus  
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4 functions of your muscles   Heat, movement, stabilize joints, maintain posture  
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Tissue able to contract   muscle  
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Controlled by CNS   Skeletal  
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Regulated by CNS   Cardiac  
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Controlled by ANS   Smooth  
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Word for flesh   sarco  
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Muscle prefixes   myo, mys  
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Tendon   Attaches muscle to bone  
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Ligament   Attaches bone to bone  
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Collogen   fibers make up  
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Viscera   walls line internal organs  
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Microfibril   a very fine fibril, or fiber-like strand, consisting of glycoproteins and cellulose  
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Twitch   single brief contraction, not a normal muscle function  
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Tetanus   one contraction immediately followed by another. Muscle never completely returns to a relaxed state.  
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How many muscles in body   650  
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Abduction   moving away from middle  
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Adduction   moving towards middle  
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Circumduction   rotate  
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Flexion   When angle of joints gets smaller  
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Extension   Angle of joints gets larger  
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Hyperextension   Goes beyond normal point, beyond straight  
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Inversion   Turn sole of foot medially  
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Eversion   Turn sole of foot laterally  
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Pronation   Palm down  
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Supination   Palm up  
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Opposition   Thumb touch  
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Plantar flexion   point foot down  
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Dorsal   Point foot to shin  
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Raw energy that muscles use   ATP  
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Origin   Attachment to an immovable bone  
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Insertion   Attachment to a movable bone  
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Isometric   Tension in muscles increase, no movement occurs (pushing one hand against the other)  
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Isotonic   Muscles shorten and movement occurs, most normal exercise  
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Where does cellular respiration occur   Mitochondria  
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Broken into ATPs   Glucose  
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What causes muscle fatigue   Not enough oxygen  
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