Muscle attachments
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Origin | stationary, immovable attachment of muscle to bone
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Insertion | movable attachment of muscle to bone
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Abduction | limb away from median plane
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Adduction | Limb toward median plane
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Flexion | decreace joint angle, brings bones closer
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Extension | increase joint angle, bones farther apart
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Rotation | Circle
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Circumduction | Cone
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Skeletal Muscle | 1. Striated or voluntary 2. Conprises the bulk of the body's muscles 3. attached to skeleton or associated connective tissue
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Cells of Skeletal muscle | 1. relatively large 2. multi-nucleited 3. long & cylindrical 4. Sarcolemma 5. Sarcoplasm 6. Also called fibers 7. Ranges from 10 microm- 6cm
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Sarcomere | 1. contractile unit 2. goes form one Z line to the next 3. Actin 4. Myosin
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Actin | thin filamentboth light & dark
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Myosin | thick proteinonly in the dark band
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Endomysium | encloses muscle fibers delicate, areolar connective tissue sheath
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Perimysium | a collagenic membrane sheaths muscle fibers forming a bundle of fibers called fascicle
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Epimysium | sheaths the entire muscle large number of fascicles are bound togethervery coarse
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Tendons | tough band of fibrous connective tissue that usually connects muscle to bone and is capable of withstanding tesion
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Aponeurosis | 1. sheetlike tendinous expansion, serving to connect a muscle with the parts it moves 2. attach muscles to each other or indirectly to bones
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Motor unit | a neuron and all the muscle cells it stimulates
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Synaptic cleft | a small fluid-filled gap that separates the neuron and muscle fiber membranes
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Acetylcholine (ACh) | neurotransmitter chemicleallows change in the permeability of the sarcolemma
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Vesicles | store various neurotransmitters
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Agonists | prime moversresponsible for producing a particular movement
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Antagonists | oppose or reverse a movement
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Synergists | aid the action of agonists
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Fixators | specialized synergists
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Retus | Direction of fibers
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Maximus | Size
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Frontalis | Location
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Biceps | number of origins
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Sternocleidomastoid | location of origin and insertion
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Trapezius | shape
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Adductor | Action
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