Musculoskeletal Phys Flashcards

11/20/2025 (9 cards)

1
Q

Which aspect of tendons is primary determine of function?

A

length

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2
Q

Repeated strain on SDFT leads to more _____ with same force

A

strain

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3
Q

Passive non-eleastic stretch of tendons/ligaments leads to increased ______

A

heat

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4
Q

Tendons/ligaments accommodate for plastic deformation with production of collagen through…

A

tenocytes

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5
Q

Streaming potentials help move _______ outside organ

A

water

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6
Q

Microtears lead to a _____ tendon

A

weakened

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7
Q

Compared to bones, tendons/ligaments have a capacity to ______ after maturity

A

adapt

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8
Q

There’s a gradual increase in _______ of tendons/ligaments with age

A

stiffness

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9
Q

SDFT has greater ______ and ______ storage

A

elasticity
energy

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