muscular system

Question 1

THREE TYPES OF MUSCLE TISSUE IN BODY

Answer 1

CARDIAC SMOOTH SKELETAL

Question 2

what muscle appears striped or striated

Answer 2

cardiac

Question 3

involuntary muscle found in digestive tact, blood vessels, bladder, airways and uterus

Answer 3

smooth

Question 4

voluntary muscle, Appears markedly striated when examined with a microscope.

Answer 4

skeletal muscle

Question 5

ATTACH MUSCLE TO BONES

Answer 5

tendons

Question 6

remains STATIONARY or FIXED when movement at the joint occurs

Answer 6

origin

Question 7

point of attachment to the bone that MOVES with contractions

Answer 7

insertion

Question 8

small synovial-lined sacs containing small amount of synovial fluid

Answer 8

bursae

Question 9

basic funtcional contractile unit is called

Answer 9

sarcomere

Question 10

muscle whose contraction is mainly responsible for producing a given movement

Answer 10

prime mover

Question 11

muscle whose contractions help the prime mover produce a given movement

Answer 11

synergist

Question 12

muscle whose actions oppose the action of the prime mover, helps to return muscle to original position

Answer 12

Antagonist

Question 13

muscle contraction enables us to maintain body position

Answer 13

Tonic Contraction

Question 14

body temp below normal

Answer 14

hypothermia

Question 15

elevated body temp

Answer 15

fever

Question 16

contraction without the adequate amount of oxygen

Answer 16

Lactic Acid

Question 17

METABOLIC EFFORT REQUIRED TO BURN EXCESS LACTIC ACID THAT MAY ACCUMULATE DURING PROLONGED PERIODS OF EXERCISE.

Answer 17

OXYGEN DEBT

Question 18

REQUIRED BEFORE A MUSCLE CAN SHORTEN AND PRODUCE MOVEMENT

Answer 18

NERVE IMPULSE

Question 19

NERVE CELL THAT TRANSMITS AN IMPULSE TO A MUSCLE, CAUSING CONTRACTION.

Answer 19

MOTOR NEURON

Question 20

types of muscle contraction

Answer 20

twitch
isotonic
isometric

Question 21

quick, jerky responses to a stimulus

Answer 21

twitch contractions

Question 22

produces movement muscle changes length

Answer 22

isotonic contraction

Question 23

increase tension of the muscle but does not change the length of the muscle

Answer 23

isometric contractions

Question 24

prolonged inactivity

Answer 24

atrophy

Question 25

regular exercise increases muscle size

Answer 25

hypertrophy

Question 26

movement that decreases the angle between 2 bones at their joint

Answer 26

flexion

Question 27

movement that increases the angle between 2 bones at their joint

Answer 27

extension

Question 28

movement away from the body

Answer 28

abduction

Question 29

movement of a part toward the midline of the body

Answer 29

adduction

Question 30

turning head side to side

Answer 30

rotation

Question 31

toes pointing upward

Answer 31

dorsiflexion

Question 32

bottom of foot is directed downward

Answer 32

plantar flexion