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50 Cards in this Set
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Sartorius Muscle Action? |
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Tibialis Anterior Muscle Action? |
Dorsiflexes and inverts foot |
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Vastus Medialis Muscle Action? |
Extends the knee |
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Soleus Muscle Action? |
Plantar flexes the foot |
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Gluteus Maximus Muscle Action? |
Extends hip, abducts and laterally rotates the thigh |
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What are the four rotator cuff muscles? |
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Subscapularis is Innervated by? |
The Subscapular Nerve |
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Supraspinatus and Infraspinatus Muscles are Innervated by? |
The Suprascapular Nerve |
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Teres Minor Muscle is innervated by? |
The Axillary Nerve |
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Brachialis Muscle Action? |
Flexes and pronates forearm |
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Brachioradialis Muscle Action? |
Flexes and supinates forearm |
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Biceps Brachii Muscle Action? |
Flexes and supinates forearm |
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Coracobrachialis Muscle Action? |
Adducts arm and flexes shoulder |
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What do the muscles on the posterior forearm do? |
They are the exstensor muscles, they extend the hand |
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Of the quadraceps, which muscle also flexes the hip? |
The Rectus Femoris |
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Is the sartorius muscle part of the quadraceps? |
No |
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What do the scalene muscles do during inspiration? |
They elevate the ribs |
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Does the diaphragm flatten during contraction? |
Yes, when relaxed it is a dome shaped muscle |
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During inspiration, what do the External intercostals do? |
They Expand or elevate the rib |
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Where is the linea alba located? |
Midline of the rectus abdominus |
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What are the six extraocular muscles? |
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Inferior oblique muscle action? |
Elevates and abducts the eyeball |
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Superior oblique muscle action? |
Depresses and abducts the eyeball |
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Lateral rectus muscle innervated by? |
Abducens Nerve |
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Superior oblique muscle innervated by? |
The Trochlear Nerve |
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Digastric Muscle Action? |
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What are the four muscles of mastication? |
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Muscles of mastication are innervated by? |
Trigeminal Nerve |
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What is the origin of the sternoclaidomastoid muscle? |
The manubrium of the sternum and the clavicle |
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The origin of a muscle is the end that? |
Is attached to the more stationary of the two bones |
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What does a fixator muscle do? |
A muscle that acts as a stabalizer |
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Traponin function? |
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F actin function? |
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Calmodulin function? |
Functions similarly to troponin, by binding to calcium and changing shape to allow for contraction, however this molecule is present in smooth muscle contraction |
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Tropomyosin function? |
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Myosin function? |
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Does muscle relaxation require ATP? |
Yes |
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How does creatine phosphate provide quick burst of muscle energy? |
It anaerobically donates a phosphate group to ADP to form ATP for muscle use |
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Which muscle fibers have more mitochondria, slow or fast twitch? |
Slow twitch fibers, because they are designed for endurance |
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What causes rigor mortis? |
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What causes muscle fatigue? |
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Motor Unit |
Consists of a motor neuron, and the muscle fibers innervated by that motor neuron's axon terminals |
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T Tubules |
Deep invagination of the plasma membrane of a skeletal cell, that allows for depolarization of the membrane to quickly penetrate to the interior of the cell |
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Neuromuscular Junction |
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Three parts of the Neuromuscular Junction? |
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Resting membrane potential is positive or negative with respect to the outside of a muscle cell? |
Negative |
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Voltage gated channels respond to? |
Change in voltage |
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Connective tissue surrounding fascicles of skeletal muscle? |
Perimysium |
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Four properties of skeletal muscle? |
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Eccentric Isotonic Contraction |
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