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MUSCULAR SYSTEM

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SKELETAL MUSCLE   Striated(proteins) & voluntary / attached to bones  
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SMOOTH MUSCLE   Nonstriated & involuntary/found in walls of organs (viscera) & blood vessels  
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CARDIAC MUSCLE   Found only in the eart; striated, branched, involuntary  
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Kissing muscle    
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Trumpeter’s muscle    
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Harmstrings    
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Smiling muscle    
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Toe Dancer’s Muscles    
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Praying Muscle    
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Tailor’s Muscle    
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Swimmer’s Muscle    
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Achilles tendon    
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Surprised Muscle    
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FACIAL MUSCLES    
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Frontalis    
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Orbicularis Oculi    
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Levator Palpebrae Superioris    
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Orbicularis Oris    
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Buccinator    
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Zygomaticus    
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CHEWING MUSCLES    
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Temporalis    
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Masseter    
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NECK    
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Sternocleidomasteoid    
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Trapezius    
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TRUNK    
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External Intercostals    
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Internal intercostals    
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Diaphragm    
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Muscle of abdominal wall    
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External Oblique    
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Internal Oblique    
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Transversus abdominis    
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Rectus Abdominis    
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Muscles of the Vertebral Column    
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Muscles of the pelvic floor    
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SHOULDER & UPPER ARM    
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Trapezius    
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Serratus Anterior    
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Pectoralis Major    
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Latissimus dorsi    
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Deltoid    
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Rotator Cuff Muscles    
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Supraspinatus    
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Subscapularis    
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Infraspinatus    
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Teres Minor    
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FOREARM & HAND    
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Biceps Brachii    
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Triceps Brachii    
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Brachialis    
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Brachioradialis    
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Flexor & Extensor Carpi groups    
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Flexor & Extensor Digitorum Groups    
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THIGH    
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Gluteus Maxims    
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Gluteus MEdius    
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Gluteus Minimums    
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Lliopsoas    
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Adductor Group    
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Adductor longus    
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Adductor brevis    
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Adductor Magnus    
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Gracilis    
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LEG    
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Quadriceps Femoris    
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Rectus femoris    
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Vastus Lateralis    
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Vastus Medialis    
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Vastus Intermedius    
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Sartorius    
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Hamstrings    
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Biceps femoris    
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Semitendinosus    
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Semimembranosus    
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ANKLE & FOOT    
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Tibalis Anterior    
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Peroneus Longus    
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Gastrocnemius    
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Soleus    
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MUSCLES   CONTRACTILE UNIT • Large Muscles consist of thousands of single muscle cells (fibers).  
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HOW MUSCLES CONTRACT    
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RESPONSES OF WHOLE MUSCLE    
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DAMAGE TO RECEPTOSITES    
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summation   is the inability of the muscle to relaxes fully when constantly stimulated (electrically) in rapid succession).  
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Twitch   occurs when a single stimulus is delivered to the muscle: the muscle contracts and fully relaxes  
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tetanus   refers to a sustained muscle contraction  
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Contraction and movement    
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o Sub-minimal stimulus    
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o Minimal Stimulus    
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o Maximal stimulus    
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o Supra- Maximal stimulus    
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• ISOMETRIC   Increases the contraction without causing movement  
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• ISOTONIC   Produces movement  
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• TONIC: Does not produce movement, increases firmness of muscles that maintain posture    
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• TWITCH: Quick, jerky contraction    
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• TETANIC (tetanus) Sustained contraction    
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