Anatomy
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Muscle Cells | Muscle Fibers
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Muscle responsible for smiling? | zygomaticus
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What is contractility? | Ability of muscle to shorten with force
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What is excitability? | Capacity of muscle to respond to a stimulus
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What is extensibility? | Ability to be stretched
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What is elasticity? | Ability to recoil after they have been stretched
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Each skeletal muscle is surrounded by a connective tissue sheath called | epimysium
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Connective tissue located outside the epimysium that surrounds and separates muscles | fascia
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Loose connective tissue surrounding muscle fasciculi | perimysium
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Single muscle cells | fibers
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Connective tissue sheath surrounding each fiber | endomysium
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Threadlike structure that extends from one end of the fiber to the other | myofibrils
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Thin myofilaments | actin myofilaments
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Thick myofilaments | myosin myofilaments
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Actin and myosin myofilaments form highly ordered units called | sarcomeres
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The charge difference across the membrane is called | resting membrane potential
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The brief reversal back of the charge | action potential
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Nerve cells that carry action potentials to skeletal muscle fibers | Motor neurons
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Branches of neurons that connect to muscle form what? | neuromuscular junction or synapse
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A single motor neuron and all the skeletal muscle fibers it innervates | motor unit
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Enlarged nerve terminal | presynaptic terminal
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Space between the presynaptic teriminal and the muscle cell | synaptic cleft
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Each presynaptic terminal contains? | synaptic vesicles
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Synaptic vesicles secrete? | acetylcholine
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Sliding of actin myofilaments past myosin myofilaments during contaction | sliding filament mechanism
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Contraction of entire muscle | Muscle twitch
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Time of contraction | contraction phase
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Time of relaxation | relaxation phase
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Muscle remains contracted without relaxing | tetany
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Increase in number of motor units being activated | recruitment
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Anaerobic respiration | without oxygen
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Aerobic respiration | with oxygen
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ATP is used during muscle contraction faster than it can be produced | muscle fatigue
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Muscle fibers that fatigue quickly | Fast-twitch
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Muscle fibers that are resistant to fatigue | Slow-twitch
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Most stationary end of the muscle | origin
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Portion between the origin and insertion | belly
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Muscles that work opposite of each other | antagonists
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The end of the muscle attached to the bones undergoing the greatest movement | insertion
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Muscles that work together | synergists
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Action of a flexor? | flexes muscle
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Occipitofrontalis | raises the eyebrows
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Orbicularis oculi | closes the eyelids
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Orbicularis oris | puckers the mouth
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Buccinator | flattens the cheek
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Zygomaticus | smiling
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Levator labii superioris | sneering
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Depressor anguli oris | frowning
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Muscle that changes tongue's shape | intrinsic tongue muscles
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Muscle that moves the tongue | Extrinsic tongue muscles
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Movement of triceps brachii? | extends forearm
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Movement of biceps brachii? | flexes or suppinates forearm
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Movement of flexor carpi | flexes wrist
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Movement of extensor carpi | extends wrist
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