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Skeletal Muscles of the Pig

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hypo-   under,less  
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infra-   below  
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inter-   between  
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-lemma   sheath,or husk  
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mega-,megalo-   large  
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Myo-   Muscle  
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post-   after  
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semi-   half  
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supra-   above  
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striation of smooth muscle   none  
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contraction of smooth muscle   involuntary  
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location of smooth muscle   GI, reproductive, ureters, blood vessels  
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arrangement of smooth muscle   circular and longitudinal layers, individual cells  
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nucleus of smooth muscle   single nucleus, centrally located  
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striation of cardiac muscle   yes  
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contraction on cardiac muscle   involuntary  
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location of cardiac muscle   heart  
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nucleus of cardiac muscle   1, 2, or 3 nuclei, centrally located. majority become binucleated within a few weeks of life  
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striation of skeletal muscle   yes  
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contraction of skeletal muscle   voluntary  
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location of skeletal muscle   attached to bones  
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arrangement of skeletal muscle   longitudinal layers, elongated cells=muscle fibers  
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nucleus of skeletal muscle   mulinucleated, peripherally located  
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peristalsis   progressive alternating wave of coordinated contraction and relaxation of smooth muscle. result-movement of material  
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segmentation   stationary rhythmic contraction and relaxation of circular intestinal smooth muscle. result-mixing  
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functions of the skeletal muscle   maintain posture (hold the body erect), movement  
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what muscle is located on the back of the scapula?   supraspinatus  
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Biceps femoris   on lateral part of hind leg  
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Cutaneous trunci   directly under skin, horizontal striations, and is usually separated with the skin  
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Gastrocnemius   in the middle of the hind leg and contracts when you move leg  
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Gluteus group   located anterior of tail and is dark pink in color  
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Gracilis   on the medial part of the hind leg and is a thin sheet  
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Infraspinatus   below the scapula ridge  
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Latissimus dorsi   located caudal of the shoulder and the striations fan out caudal/dorsal  
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Longissiums   runs along the exterior of the spine  
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Obliquus externus abdominis   located lateral of rectus abdominis and striations run diagonally cranial/dorsal  
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Pectorales profundi   wraps around the medial part of front legs  
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Quadriceps femoris   located near stifle on cranial part of the hind leg  
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Rectus abdominis   located in the stomach region, your "abs"  
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Semimembranosus   located on inner leg, lateral to Gracilis  
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Semitendinosus   located on caudal part of hind leg, below the tail, and it is tendon like  
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Serratus ventralis   medial, beneath the Latissimus dorsi, large white lines make it look like "knuckles" or "serrated"  
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Supraspinatus   located in front of the scapula ridge  
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Trapezius   located dorsal of the shoulder and looks like a large dark triangle  
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Triceps group   located on caudal part of the front leg  
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Subscapularis   located on the back of the scapula  
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Psoas major   begins at the medial surface caudal to the last rib and ventral to the vertebrae  
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