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Chapter 7 Muscular system

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What are the three functions of the muscular system?   movement, mobility and heat  
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the muscular system includes the _____ muscles.   skeletal  
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all muscle cells are specialized for _________.   contraction  
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when muscle cells contract, they _____ and _____ a bone to produce movement.   shorten and pull  
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each skeletal muscle is made of __________ of individual muscles cells which can be called ________.   thousands, myocytes  
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another name for myocytes is _______ _______.   muscle fibers  
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muscles are anchored firmly to bones by ______.   tendons  
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most tendons are rope-like, but some are _______.   flat  
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a __________ is the name for a flat tendon.   aponeurosis  
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tendons merge with the _____ that covers the muscle and with the periosteum which is the _________ ____________ tissue membrane that covers a bone.   fascia, fibrous connective tissue  
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origin is the _________ attachment of the muscle.   stationary  
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__________ is the more movable attachment of the muscle.   insertion  
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the two general types of arrangements of the muscles are the _______ anatagonists and the cooperative _______.   opposing, synergists  
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we use antagonistic muscles for muscles that have _______ functions.   opposite  
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____ is to decrease the angle of a joint.   flexion  
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extension is to ________ the angle of a joint.   increase  
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_______ is laterally raising.   abducting  
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adduction is the movement of a body toward the ______ of the body.   midline  
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what are Range of Motion (ROM) exercises designed for?   to stretch and contract the antagonistic muscles of a joint to preserve as much muscle function and joint mobility as possible.  
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synergistic muscles are those with the ____ function.   same  
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a prime mover is the muscles responsible for the ______ action when a joint is moved.   main  
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the ____ has specific roles in our muscles.   brain  
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the ______ lobes initiate the signal to the muscle in the premotor and motor areas of the cortex.   frontal  
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the cerebellum ________ the movements.   coordinates  
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_______ of the muscle is sensed in the parietal lobes for conscious input.   sensation  
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the _________ is also for subconscious input.   cerebellum  
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muscle tone is slight _________ of muscles that is present _____ of the time.   contraction, most  
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muscle fibers need the energy of __________ __________ (ATP) in order to contract.   adenosine triphosphate  
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good muscle tone improves ________.   coordination  
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thermogenesis is the ______ production from normal muscle metabolism.   heat  
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thermogenesis is due to ________ reactions and _____.   chemical, friction  
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there are two general types of muscle exercise. what are they?   isotonic exercise and isometric exercise.  
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what is isotonic excercise?   muscles contract and bring about movement  
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there are two kinds of isotonic contraction. what are they?   concentric contraction and eccentric contraction  
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isometric exercises involve contraction __________ movement.   without  
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another name for muscle sense is _____________.   proprioception  
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muscle sense is the brains awareness of the position of the _____ and the ______.   muscle, joint  
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within all muscles are __________ called stretch receptors.   stretch  
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the general function of all sensory receptors is to _______ movement.   detect  
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the secondary energy sources for muscle contraction are creatine phosphate and _________.   glycogen  
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sometimes creatine can be converted to _______.   creatonine  
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_______ is the most abundant energy source.   glycogen  
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glycogen is broken down into glucose which goes through cellular _________.   respiration  
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________ ________ is glucose + O2 - CO2 + H2O + ATP + heat   cellular respiration  
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O2 sources are ________ and _________.   hemoglobin and myoglobin  
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Hemoglobin carries O2 in the ______ (RBC's)   blood  
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myoglobin carries O2 in the _______.   muscle  
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myglobin makes the muscle ___ (color)   red  
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oxygen ____ is when O2 need is greater than the supply.   debt  
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_____ is the deficiency of O2.   hypoxia  
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glucose is converted into lactic acid in _________ respiration.   anaerobic  
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lactic acid is converted to pyruvic acid in the _______.   liver  
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__________ ___________ _________ is breathing to supply the oxygen required by the liver to detoxify lactic acid.   recovery oxygen intake  
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muscle fiber is a ________ structure.   microscopic  
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_______ is the motor nerve ending at each muscle fiber junction.   neuromuscular  
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there is one neuromuscluar per ______.   fiber  
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the axon _______ is the enlarged tip of the motor neuron .   terminal  
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________ is a chemical neurotransmitter released at neuromuscluar junctions.   acetylcholine  
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the membrane of the muscle fiber is the _______ which contains receptor sites for acetylcholine.   sarcolemma  
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cholinesterase is an _________.   inactivator  
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the _______ is the space between the axon terminal and the sarcolemma.   synapse  
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__________ are linear arrangements of sarcomeres within a muscle fiber   myofibril  
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thick filaments are made mainly of the protein ______.   myosin  
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titin is the protein in sarcomeres that ________ myosin filaments to the Z lines.   anchors  
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troponin and __________ are inhibitory proteins that prevents contraction when relaxed/   tropomyosin  
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the _________ reticulum is the ER muscle of the cell.   sarcoplasmic  
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the sarcoplasmic reticulum ______ calcium ions.   stores  
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ACh causes _______ impulse in the sarcolemma.   electrical  
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_____ filament mechanism is when actin filaments pull against myosin filaments.   sliding  
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at rest, a sarcolemma is _________.   polarized  
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sarcolemma depolarization is when ACh bonds to ACh _______.   receptors  
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T ________ are channels that carry out the ction potential to the inner parts of the cell.   tubules  
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sarcolemma _________ is resetting the action potential.   repolarization  
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inversion is ________ the foot/ankle medially.   tilting  
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_______ is tilting the foot/ankle laterally.   eversion  
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supination is rotating the palm __.   up  
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________ is rotating the palm down.   pronation  
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___________ _________ is side bending.   lateral flexion  
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internal rotation is rotating around a _______.   joint  
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circumduction is moving in a circular motion without _________.   rotation  
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________ is bringing a part toward the midline.   retraction  
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protraction is bringing a part toward the midline or __________.   posteriorly  
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_______ is decreasing angle of ankle joint.   dorsiflexion  
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______ flexion is increasing angle of ankle joint.   plantar  
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