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joints=
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articulations = arthroses
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joint=
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articulation = arthrosis
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joints = articulations classified on the basis of structure = anatomy
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fibrous, cartilaginous, synovial
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bones connected by fibrous tissue
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fibrous joints
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fibrous joints
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suture consists of fibrous tissue between interlocking edges of skull bone, syndesmosis consists of interosseus membrance=ligament between tibia and fibula, gomphosis consits of periodontal ligament connecting root(s) of a tooth to the socket(s) in alveolar process of mandile or maxillae
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bones connected by cartilage tissue
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cartilaginous joints
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cartilaginous joints
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synchondrosis consists of hyaline cartilage epiphyseal plate =growth plate connecting epiphysis to diaphysis; ossificiation of synchondrosis produces a synotosis = epiphyeal line
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all joints contain a synovial cavity surrounded by a joint capsule containing synovial fluid
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synovial joints
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gliding joints between certain tarsal bones
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planar (synovial)
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joint between humerus and ulna
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hinge joint (synovial)
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joint between proximal ends of radius and ulna
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pivot joing
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joint between radius and two carpal bones
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condyloid (synovial)
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joint between trapezium of carpus = wrist and metacarpal of thumb
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saddle joint (synovial)
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joints between head of femur and acetabulum of coxal = hip bone; and between head of humerus and glenoid cavity of scapula
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ball and socket joints (synovial)
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joints = articulations classified on the basis of function = mechanics
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synarthroses, amphiarthroses, diarthroses
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synarthroses are also
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fibrous joints
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diarthroses joints and are also
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synovial joints
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joints that permit no movement such as sutures of the skull
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synarthroses
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joints that permit a slight amount of movement such as the pubic symphysis
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amphiarthroses
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synovial joints that permit considerable range of movement such as elbow, knee, shoulder, joints of fingers
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diarthroses
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movement of relatively flat bone surfaces back-and-forth and side-to-side over one another; little change in the angle between bones
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gliding
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flexion
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decrease in the angle between articulating bones
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increase angle between articulating bones
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extension
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movement of a bone away from the midline
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abduction
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adduction
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movement of a bone toward the midline
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flexion, abduction, extension, and adduction in which the distal end of a body party moves in a circle and does a cone shape in space
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circumduction
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rotation
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movement of a bone around its axis; to turn a bone around another
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superior movment of a body part
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elevation
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depression
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inferior movement of a body part
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anterior movement of a body part in the transverse plane (move a part forward)
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protraction
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posterior movement of a body part in the transverse plane (move a part backward)
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retraction
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medial movement of the sole
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inversion
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lateral movement of the sole
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eversion
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movement of the forearm that turns the plan anteriorly
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supination
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movement of the forearm that turns the palm posteriorly
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pronation
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movement of the thumb across the palm to touch fingertips on the same hand
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opposition
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study of joints
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arthrology
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study of human movement
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kinesiology
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functions of muscular system
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body movements, heat production, stabilizing body position = posture, and storing and moving substances within the body
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visceral muscle
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=smooth (muscle in the wall of hollow organs such as the ureters, digestive system, and arteries
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cardiac
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=heart (muscle forming myocardium of the wall of the hart involved in movement of blood through the heart, arteries, capillaries, and veins
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properties of muscular tissue
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electrical excitibility, contractility, extensebility, elasticity
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ability to respond to certian stimuli by producing electrical signals
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electrical excitibility
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ability to contract forcefully when stimulated by an action potential
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contractility
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muscle develops tension but does not shorten; ex. holding a book in an outstretched hand
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isometric contraction
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tension remains almost constant while the muscle shortens; ex. lifting a book from a table
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isotonic contraction
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ability of a muscle to stretch without being damaged
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extensibility
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return of a muscle to its original shape and length after contraction or extension
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elasticity
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connective tissue components of muscles
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superifical fascia, deep fascia, epimysium, perimysium, endomysium, tendons, aponeuroses, tendon sheath
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subcuaneous layer (areolar and adipose tissue between skin and muscles; ex. blood vessels, lymphatics, and nerves)
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superficial fascia
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dense irregular connective tissue ex; surrounds functional groups of muscles
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deep fascia
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external connective tissue sheath around a muscle
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epimysium
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surrounds internal subdivisions of the muscle, the fascicles - fasciculi
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perimysium
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dense regular tissue forming cord-like structure between a muscle and a bone
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tendons
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sheet-like tendon that extends from the edge of a broad flat muscle
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aponeuroses
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surrounds the tendons of some muscles in the wrist and ankle
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tendon sheath
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small mesodermal cells with a single nucleus
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myoblasts
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each mature striated (=skeletal) muscle cell (=fiber) develops by
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fusion of 100 or more myoblasts
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what happens after fusion of myoblasts
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cell division is no longer possible in a skeletal muscle cell
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a term that refers to the 100 or more muclei in each skeletal muscle cells
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multinucleate
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the number of skeletal muscle cells ine ach individual is determined (=fixed)
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before birth
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most cells last a life time (t or f)
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true
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increases in the size of a muscle involves _________ of existing muscle fibers, not an increase in the number ___ of muscle fibers
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enlargement( =hypertrophy), hyperplasia
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natural increases in the size of muscle fibers are affected by ___________
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human growth hormone and testosterone
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wasting away of muscles
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muscular atrophy
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cell membrane surround the cell
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sarcolemma
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cytoplasm of the cell
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sarcoplasm
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cells are shown to be _____ under magnification
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cross-banded
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longitudinally arranged fibers in the sarcoplasm of a cell
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myofibrils
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myofibril consists of
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linearly arrnaged sarcomeres bounded by z-lines
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each sarcomere contains __________
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actin and myosin (=thin and thick) protein myofilaments
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what produces striations
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overlapping of actin and myosin; darker A bands with lighter I bands
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deliver electrical impulses (=stimulation) to muscle cells
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motor neurons
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sliding filament theory of muscle contraction
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that upon being electrically stimulated, actin and myosin myofilaments in a sarcomere slide between each other, Z-lines move toward each other, and myofibrils, muscle cells, and motor units shorten
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relationship between axon of one neuron and dendrites of another neuron
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synapse
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relationship between the terminal branches (=terminal arborization) of amotor neuron and associated muscle cells
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nyoneural junction (=neuromuscular junction)
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a _____ consits of all striated muscle cells controlled by one motor neuron
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motor unit
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smallest motor units include
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a motor neuron and 2 to 3 muscles cells (ex muscles of larynx used in voice production)
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motor units of extrinsic muscles that control movements of the eyes include
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a motor neuron and 10 to 20 striated muscle cells
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what is average size of motor units in muscles in the human body is about
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150 muscle cells per motor neuron
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largest motor units in muscles in the human body include
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2000 to 3000 muscle cells per motor neuron (ex; in the biceps brachii and gastrocnemius)
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refers to state of a body after death, in which the muscles become stiff
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rigor mortis (commences after around 3 hours, reaching maximum stiffness after 12 hours, and gradually dissipates until approximately 72 hours of death)
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refers to involuntary contraction of some of the motor units in muscles of the body (maintenance of posture)
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muscle tone
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a muscle that is primarily responsible for a movement (ex; biceps brachii flexes the forearm)
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prime mover
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assist the prime mover
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synergist (eg brachialis)
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a muscle that produces a movement opposite to that of the prime mover
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antagonist (ex; triceps brachii extends the forearm)
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all or none principle of muscular contraction means
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that the extent to which a nerve or a muscle will respond to a stimulus is dependant upon the stimulus being of threshold (ex; the response is not stronger as a result of increasing strength of stimulus)
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a rigid structure that can move around a fixed point called a fulcrum
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lever
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a lever is acted on at two different points by two different forces
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the effort (E), which causes movement, and the load or resistance, which opposes the movement
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force exerted by muscular contraction
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effor
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fulcrum is between the effort and load: as in raising the head where effort (E) is provided by muscle contraction, atlanto-occipital joint is the fulcrum, and weight of anterior portion of the head is the load
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first class lever
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the load is between the fulcrum and the effor
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second class lever (none present in body)
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effort is between the fulcrum and load: as in flexion of teh forearm where the elbow joint is the fulcrum, contraction of the biceps brachii provides the effort, and weight of hand and forearm is the load
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third class levers
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