Test

Question 0

Ability to be stretched

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Extensibility

Question 1

Ability to respond to a stimulus

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Excitability

Question 2

Ability to become short and thick

Answer 2

Contrability

Question 3

Ability to return to its original shape

Answer 3

Elasticity

Question 4

Can control

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Voluntary

Question 5

Cannot control

Answer 5

Involuntary

Question 6

Forms walls of the heart and contracts to circulate blood

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Cardiac

Question 7

Found in internal organs blood vessels and eyes

Answer 7

Visceral/smooth

Question 8

Attached to bones and causes movement.

Answer 8

Skeletal

Question 9

Functions of skeletal muscles

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Attaches to bones to provide voluntary movement
Produces heart and energy for the body
Helps maintain posture
Protects internal organs

Question 10

Ways skeletal muscles attach to bone

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Tendons

Fascia a tough sheet like membrane that covers and protects the tissue

Question 11

Muscle tone

Answer 11

A state of partial contraction

Question 12

What occurs when muscles atrophy? What causes muscles to atrophy

Answer 12

Shrink n muscles not being used for a long time and illness

Question 13

What is a contracture

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A serve tightening of a flexor muscle resulting in bending of a joint

Question 14

Joints affected by contractures

Answer 14

Fingers wrist knees and other joint

Question 15

Muscle of upper arm that flexes lower arm

Answer 15

Biceps brachii

Question 16

Cramps, are sudden painful involuntary movement

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Muscle spasm

Question 17

a group of inherited disease that lead to chronic progressive muscle atrophy

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Muscular dystrophy

Question 18

A chronic condition where nerve impulses are not properly transmitted to muscles

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Myasthenia gravies

Question 19

An overstretching of injury to a muscle or tendon

Answer 19

Strain

Question 20

A chronic widespread pain in specific muscle sites. Treatment is directed toward pain relief and muscle relaxation

Answer 20

Fibromyalgia

Question 21

Moves the arm away from the body

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Abduction

Question 22

Moves the arm toward the body

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Adduction

Question 23

Increases the angle of the elbow and moves the hand away from the body

Answer 23

Extension

Question 24

Decreases the angle of the elbow and moves the hand toward the body

Answer 24

Flexion

Question 25

A circular movement around an axis such as the shoulder joint

Answer 25

Rotation

Question 26

Circular movement at the far end of a limb

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Circumduction

Question 27

The act of rotating the arm or the leg so that the palm of the hand sole of the foot is turned forward or upward

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Supination

Question 28

The act of rotating the arm or leg so that the palm of the hand or sole of the foot is turned downward or backward

Answer 28

Pronation

Question 29

Pertaining to the sole of the foot

Answer 29

Plantar

Question 30

Where the muscles begins and it is located nearest the midline of the body or on a less movable part of the skeleton

Answer 30

Origin

Question 31

Where the muscle ends by attaching to a bone or tendon

Answer 31

Insertion

Question 32

Occurs when inflamed and swollen tendons are caught in the narrow space between the bones within the shoulder joint

Answer 32

Impingement syndrome

Question 33

Symptoms occur when the tendons that pass through the carpal tunnel are chronically overused and become inflamed and swollen

Answer 33

Carpal tunnel syndrome

Question 34

An inflammation of the plantar fascia on the sole of the foot

Answer 34

Plantar fasciitis