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37 Cards in this Set
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osteon composed of
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layers of lamellar bone surrounding a central canal
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important bone fxns include
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1. support of pelvic organs
2. protection of brain 3. mvmt of limbs 4. protection of skin |
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endosteum
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membrane that lines the medullary cavity
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osteoblasts
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cells that produce bone matrix
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after a fracture what happens
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hemorrahage and hematoma
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abduction
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moves away from the midline
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Achilles tendinitis
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inflammation of the Achilles tendon caused by excessive stress
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adduction
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moves toward the midline
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adhesion
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a band of fibrous tissue that holds structures together abnormally and can form im muscles or internal jorgans as the result of an injury or surgery
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anticholinergic
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medication administered to control spasmodic activity of smooth muscle, such as those of the intestines; also known as an antispasmodic
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ataxia
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the inability to coordinate muscle activity
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atonic
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lacking normal muscle tone or strength
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atrophy
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weakness of wearing away of body tissues and structures caused by pathology or by disuse over a long period of time
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atropine
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an antispasmodic medication that may be administered properatively to relax smooth muscle
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bradykinesia
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extreme slowness in movement
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circumduction
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circular movement of a limb at the far end
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flexion
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a movement that decreases the angle of the joint and brings two bones closer together
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extension
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a movement that increases the angle, or the distance, between two bones
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rotation
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a movement of bone around a longitudinal axis
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abduction
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moving a limb away from the midline of the body
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adduction
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moving a limb toward the midline of the body
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rectus adominus
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a muscle named for the direction of muscle fibers
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gluteus maximus
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a muscle named for its relative size
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zygomaticus
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a muscle named for its location
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sternocleidomastoid
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a muscle named for the location of origin and insertion
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deltoid
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a muscle named for its shape
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adductor
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a muscle named for its action
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endomysium
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connective tissue enclosing each muscel fiber
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perimysium
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connective tissue enclosing several muscle fibers
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fascile
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bundle of muscle fibers
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epimysium
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connective tissue binding many fasciles together to form entire muscle
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specialized smooth ER that stores calcium
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sarcoplasmic reticulum
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What is a sarcomere?
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a unit of muscle cell from z disc to z disc
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complex organelle composed of bundles of myofilaments
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myofibril
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plasma membrane of a skeletal muscle cell
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sarcolemma
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the junction between the neuron and the muscle cell
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neuromuscular junction
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gap between the nerve ending and muscle cell membrane
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synaptic cleft
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