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Muscle

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Which fascicle arrangements provide more power?   Unipennate and Bipennate  
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Which fascicle arrangements provide more Range Of Motion?   Parallel  
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In an opposing muscle pair, the one that is responsible for the action   agonist (prime mover)  
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In an opposing muscle pair, the one that yields to the effects of the agonist   antagonist  
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In an opposing muscle pair, the one that contracts & stabalizes the intermediate joints   synergist  
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In an opposing muscle pair, the one that stabalizes the origin of the agonist so that it's more efficient   fixator  
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Action of the Erector spinae   extend the vertebral column  
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Action of Transversospinalis   Bilateral contraction (extend vertebral column), Unilateral contraction (rotate vertebral column)  
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Action of Segemental muscles   extend the vertebral column & lateral flexion of trunk  
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Action of Hyoglossus   depress tongue, draws it to the side  
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Action of Levator ani and Ischiococcygeus   supports pelvic viscera  
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Action of Ischiocavernosus   helps maintain erection of penis and clitoris (by decreasing urine drainage)  
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Action of external anal sphincter   keeps anal canal closed  
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Action of zygomaticus minor   raises upper lip exposing upper teeth  
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Action of lateral rectus   abducts eye  
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Action of medial rectus   adducts eye  
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Action of superior rectus   elevate, adduct, medially rotates eye  
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Action of inferior rectus   depress, adduct, laterally rotates eye  
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Action and Origin of Styloglossus   elevates and retracts tongue, O: styloid process  
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Give an example of a prime mover and an antagonist.   quadriceps & hamstrings  
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Give an example of Synergist muscles.   flexors and extensors of fingers  
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Give an example of Fixator muscles.   muscles of arm abduction  
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Action of Genioglossus   protrudes and retracts tongue  
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What are the three Suprahyoid muscles?   Mylohyoid Stylohyoid Digastric  
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What are the four Infrahyoid muscles?   Sternohyoid Sternothyroid Omohyoid Thyrohyoid  
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Suprahyoid and Infrahyoid are the muscles of the neck that help _______ and _________.   swallowing (deglutition) and speech  
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