Chapter 8 Flashcards

(21 cards)

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Shortens the muscles & causes movement

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Isotonic

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1
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Slight constant contraction during consciousness

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Tone

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2
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Increases muscle Tension but no movement occurs

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Isometric

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3
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Continuous sustained contraction allowing smooth

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Tetanus

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4
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Stair step increases in contraction with repeated stimulation before muscle has completely relaxed

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Summation

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5
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Multinucleated

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Skeletal

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6
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Found in blood vessels & stomach

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Smooth

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7
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Voluntary

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Skeletal

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8
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Branched with intercalated discs

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Cardiac

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9
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Spindle shaped

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Smooth

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10
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Cylindrical in shape unbranched

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Skeletal

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11
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Striated

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Skeletal/cardiac

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12
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Involuntary

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Cardiac/smooth

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13
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Found in heart

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Cardiac

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14
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Unstraited

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Smooth

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15
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Usually attached to bones

16
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Longest individual cells

17
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Nonstriated

18
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Does length of actin & myosin filaments change during muscle contraction

19
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This is essential for maintaing posture

20
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The third phase period of a muscle twitch contraction