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anatomy

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What muscle type is made of the walls of the hollow body organs and is involuntary moved like opening of blood vessels   smooth muscle  
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What muscle type is involuntary and makes up the heart walls and creates the pulsing action of that organ   cardiac muscle  
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What muscle type makes up 40% of the total body weight and is voluntary which movement of the body is made   skeletal muscle  
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This muscle is at the angle of the jaw   masseter  
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What muscle is the anterior upper arme muscle   biceps brachii  
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This muscle is the round muscle around the lips   orbicularis oris  
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Name the triangular-shaped muscle that covers shoulder joints and forms the upper arm   deltoid  
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This muscle stretches from the sternum up the neck to behind the ear   sternocleidomastoid  
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Name the muscle of the cheek   buccinator  
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Muscles are named baced on   location, size, shap, direction of fibers, number of heads, and action  
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Name the chest muscle   pectoralis major  
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This muscle is on the anterior lower leg that dorsiflexes the foot   tibialis anterior  
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Name the middle muscle layer of the abdomen   interal abdominal oblique  
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Name the muscle on the lateral side of the thigh   vastrs lateralis  
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Name the muscle between the ribs   intercostals  
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Name the outer muscle layer over the abdomen   external abdminal oblique  
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The muscle of the anterior thigh   rectus femoris  
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Name the innermost muscle layer over the abdomen   transverse abdominus  
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Name the wide muscle of the back and lateral trunk   latissumus dorsi  
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The muscle that forms fleshy part of the buttocks is the   gluteus maximus  
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Name the triangular muscle covering the posterior neck and shoulder   trapezius  
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The muscle of the calf of the leg is called   gastronemius  
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The muscles of the posterior thigh is called   hamstring group  
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name the muscle above and under the gluteus maximus   gluteus medius  
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Name the posterior muscle of the upper arm   tricep brachii  
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The lateral muscle of the lower leg is called   peroneus longus  
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What disease is inflammation of tendons and their attachments due to overexertion   tendinitis  
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Name the disease caused by a defect in transmission at the neuromuscular junction characterized by chronic muscle fatigue with the slightest exertion   myasthenia gravis  
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The disease of acute or chronic inflammation of connective tissue with muscle pain is called   fibromyositis  
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What disease is a group disorder in which muscles deteriorate but still have intact nerve function   muscular dystrophy  
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This disease causes inflammation of fluid-filled sacs found in certain joints   bursitis  
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The possible autoimmune disorder causing widespread nuscle aches, tenderness, and stiffness with fatigue and sleep difficulties is called   fibromyalgia syndrome  
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The repetitive use disorder involving nerves, tendons, and flexor muscles of the fingers and hands is called   carpal tunnel sysdrome  
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What is a sudden, involuntary, painful muscle contraction is a   spasm  
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The muscular disorder that is caused by overuse or overstreching resulting in pain, stiffness, and swelling is a   strain  
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When ligaments are torn around a joint, accompanied by pain and swelling, it is called a   sprain  
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The wasting or decrease in size of a muscle when it cannot be used is known as   atrophy  
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A spasn of the visceral muscles commonly referred to as a bellyache is called   colic  
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If a spasm occurs in a series the condition may be called a   seizure or convulsion  
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What major muscle group is made of facial expressions and mastication (chewing)   the head  
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What major muscle groups muscles tend to be ribbonlike and extend vertically or obliquely in several layers and in a complex manner   the neck  
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What major muscle group includes the muscles that determine the position of the shoulders, the anterior and posterior muscles that move the arm, and the the forarm and the hand   the upper exdtremities  
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What major muscle group include the muscles involved in breadthing, the thin muscles of the abdomen, and the muscles of the pelvic floor   the trunk  
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What major muscle group are among the longest and strongest in the body that specialized for locomotion and balance   the lower extremities  
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