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Muscular System

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show movement  
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show mobility  
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The muscular system produces ____ to maintain the body's temperature   show
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show Skeletal, smooth, & cardiac muscles  
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show contraction  
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show shorten or contract  
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Muscles ONLY ____ to bring about movement   show
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Muscle cells are called   show
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show fibers  
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Skeletal muscles are ____________ muscles   show
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show Tendons  
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Tendons anchor _______ to _____ and other muscles   show
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show connective  
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show aponeurosis  
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Tendons are a continuation of _____ _____ that covers muscle   show
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show periosteum  
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show origin  
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show originates  
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show stationary  
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The __________ is the opposite end of the origin and crosses a joint   show
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show insertion  
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show The protagonist  
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The protagonist muscle is the ______ mover   show
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show antagonist  
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The antagonist brings about the ______ of the primary muscles movement   show
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A _________ is a secondary muscle/s that help bring about the desired movement of the primary mover   show
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The synergist is a _________ muscle that brings about the desired movement   show
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show frontal  
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The ___________ coordinates the movements of muscles   show
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show coordinates  
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Muscle tone is the slight __________ of muscle that is present most of the time   show
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The slight contraction of muscle that is present most of the time is responsible for   show
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____________ is heat production from normal muscle metabolism   show
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show heat  
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Thermogenesis produces heat in the muscles by decomposition reactions & ________   show
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Increased activity increases   show
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Proprioception is also known as _______ _____   show
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Muscle sense is also known as   show
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show muscle and the joint  
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show stretch  
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show proprioception  
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What four organ systems are essential for proper functioning of the muscular system?   show
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show stretch  
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Stretch receptors detect changes in the _______ of the muscle   show
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show ATP  
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show primary  
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show secondary  
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Creatine phosphate and _______ are muscles secondary source of energy   show
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show Glycogen  
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Glycogen is broken down into _______ for cellular respiration   show
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show H2O  
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Hemoglobin carries O2 in the ______   show
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show muscle  
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Myoglobin makes the muscles a darker ___   show
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show myoglobin  
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When the oxygen need is greater than the supply, it creates _______ ____   show
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show need, supply  
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During oxygen debt glucose is converted into _____ ____ in anaerobic respiration   show
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Lactic acid is converted to _______ _____ in the liver   show
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show Recovery oxygen uptake  
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Recovery oxygen uptake is the result of _______ debt   show
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show muscle  
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The neuromuscular junction is where you will find the _____ nerve ending for each muscle fiber   show
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show neuromuscular  
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show enlarged end  
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show motor end plate  
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show acetylcholine  
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show isotonic  
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Isotonic exercise involves muscle contraction _____ movement   show
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Exercise that involves muscle contraction WITHOUT movement is called   show
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show without  
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show oxygen  
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When oxygen is not present in contraction muscles, _____ ____ is formed and that causes fatigue   show
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The term oxygen debt refers to a lack of oxygen during the process of ____ _________   show
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show oxygen debt  
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In the neuromuscular junction, the ____ _______ is the end of the motor neuron   show
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show synapse  
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show sarcolemma  
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show axon terminal  
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IN the neuromuscular junction, cholinesterase is contained within the __________   show
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show cholinesterase  
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The units of contraction within a muscle fiber are called   show
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The sarcomeres are the units of _________ within a muscle fiber   show
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show calcium ions  
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show actin & myosin  
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show sodium, potassium  
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show Sodium, into  
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show negative, positive  
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During repolarization of a muscle fiber, ______ ions rush ______ the cell   show
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show acetylcholine  
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In the sliding filament mechanism, _______ filaments pull actin toward the center of the sarcomere   show
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In the sliding filament mechanism, the inhibiting proteins are troponin and _________   show
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show inhibiting  
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The cell membrane of the muscle fiber is called the   show
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show receptor  
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The sarcolemma contains ____________ that deactivates acetylcholine   show
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The _______ is the junction between the axon terminal and the muscle fiber sarcolemma   show
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show synaptic cleft  
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show sarcomere  
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Groups of sarcomeres are called   show
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show sarcomeres  
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_____ is also known as thin filaments   show
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show thin  
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_____ is thin contractile protein that interacts with myosin   show
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show myosin  
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Myosin is also known as _______ filaments   show
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_____ is also known as thick filaments   show
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The protein backbone that anchors actin filaments is called the _-____   show
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The z-line is the protein backbone that anchors ____ filaments   show
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The z-line forms the end boundaries of the ________   show
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The end boundaries of the sarcomere are formed by the _-____   show
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The protein that anchors myosin to the z-line is called   show
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show myosin  
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show troponin & tropomyosin  
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show sarcoplasmic reticulum  
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The sarcoplasmic reticulum is the ________ reticulum of the muscle cell   show
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show calcium  
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Calcium ions are stored in the _________ _______ of the muscle cell   show
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Sarcolemma polarization requires ___   show
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show sarcolemma  
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show T-tubules  
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show sliding  
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Reducing the angle of a joint is called   show
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show Extension  
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show Inversion  
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Tilting the foot/ankle laterally is called   show
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show Supination  
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show Pronation  
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Lateral flexion is ____ bending   show
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Rotating around a joint is called   show
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show Circumduction  
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show circular  
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show Abduction  
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show away  
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Bringing a part toward the midline is called   show
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Adduction is when you bring a part _____ from the midline   show
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show Retraction  
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show Toward  
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show Protraction  
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Protraction is when you bring a part _____ from the midline or anteriorly   show
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show Translation  
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Decreasing the angle of the ankle joint is called   show
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Translation is when something is moving on a ____ ____   show
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Increasing the angle of the ankle is called   show
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show decreasing  
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show increasing  
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To flex the arm the _____ ______ contract to pull the forearm up   show
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show Triceps Brachii  
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show shortens & pulls  
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show tendons  
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An antagonist to a muscle that flexes the arm would be a muscle that _______ the arm   show
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The part of the brain that coordinates voluntary movement is the __________   show
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The specific part of the brain that initiates muscles contraction is the _____ ____   show
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During exercise, the blood flow within a muscles is increased by   show
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Synergistic muscles are those that have the same ________   show
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show without  
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show with  
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show calcium  
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show parietal  
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show tendon  
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The deltoid is the shoulder muscle that ______ the arm   show
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Good muscle tone improves ____________ and helps maintain posture   show
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In the muscle when glycogen is used for energy, it is first broken down to   show
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The axon terminal is the end of the _____ neuron   show
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show sodium  
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Increase cell respiration produces more heat, ___ and carbon dioxide   show
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During exercise, increased respiration is necessary to exhale excess _______ _______   show
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show hemoglobin  
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show depolarization  
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During depolarization, the inside of the sarcolemma becomes   show
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Antagonistic muscles are on _______ sides of a joint   show
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show tetanus  
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show sustained  
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show muscles  
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___________ causes depolarization of the sarcolemma   show
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show contractions  
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Muscle contraction requires delivery of oxygen by the ___________ system   show
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_________ muscles work together   show
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The _____________ muscle plantar flexes the foot   show
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show masseter  
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show medius  
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The __________ muscle raise the shoulder   show
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show iron  
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The opposite of flexion is   show
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show flexion  
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The opposite of abduction is   show
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The opposite of adduction is   show
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show supination  
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show pronation  
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show Dorsiflexion  
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show Plantar Flexion  
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Uncontrolled rapid nerve impulses that prolong a muscles contraction is called   show
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________ ions are more abundant inside the cell during polarization   show
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_______ releases energy from ATP, then pulls the actin   show
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When a muscle fiber is relaxed, the sarcolemma has a _______ charge outside and a ______ charge inside   show
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The concentrations of ions are maintained by ________ & _______ pumps during polarization, depolarization, and repolarization   show
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The structural units of contractions are   show
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show myosin & actin  
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The stretching of muscles is detected by ______ ________   show
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show Heart & respiratory  
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