systemib Flashcards

(16 cards)

1
Q

large myelinated schwann cell 20 um conduction velocity

A

130 m/aec

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2
Q

small myelinated schwann cell .5um conduction velocity

A

.5 m/sec

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3
Q

detects linear acceleration and head tilts in horizontal plane

A

utricle

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4
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etects linear acceleration and head tilts in vertical plane

A

saccule

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5
Q

fundamental contractile unit of striated muscle

A

sarcomere

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6
Q

light band

A

actin filament
I band - isotropic band
has Z disc

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7
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dark band

A

myosin filament
A band An isotropic band
has H line - light line

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8
Q

3 types of protein of actin

A

actin
tropomyosin
troponin - strong affinity to calcium

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9
Q

myosin 3 types of proteins

A

heavy chain - 2 (tail)
light chain (4) head
Arm - form the cross bridges

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10
Q

fast twitch fiber

fast glycolytic fibers are called

A

type II B fibers

type II A - fast oxidative

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11
Q

type of muscle contractions muscle does not shorten during contraction

A

isometric - sitting standing and posture

  • isotonic - mm thus retention with tension
    • concentric - mm shorting w/o movement
    • eccentric - mm lengthening + mvement
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12
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refers to progressive increase in magnitude of twitch

due to progressive increase in cytoplasmic Ca ++

A

treppe / stair case effect

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13
Q

type of motor unit composed of discrete fibers each contracts independently
- innervated by single nerve ending
-

A

multi unit smooth mm

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14
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whole fiber contract together as single unit

- fibers aggregated into sheets or bundles

A

unitary
syncitial smooth muscle
visceral smooth mm

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15
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type of mm which
sarcomere are absent
has no troponin
t tubules are absent
few myosin more actin
A

smooth muscle

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16
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condition in which the mm maintains high levels of active dorce with out rapid CB

A

latch mecahnism