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How many skeletal muscles make up nearly half our body weight?
600
how many muscle shapes and fiber arrangements?
There are 5 muscle shapes and fiber arrangements.

what are their names?
Parallel
Convergent
Pennate
Bipennate
Sphincter
what are the 3 muscle attatchments?
origin
insertion
muscle contraction
what is the differene between origin and insertion?
origin is more proximal broader and fixed, insertion is distal narrower and moveable.
describe muscle contraction.
insertion is pulled toward origin.
what are the four muscle actions?
prime mover (agonist)
antagonist
synergist
fixator
what is the difference between prime mover and antagonist?
the prime mover produces the major movement and the antagonist does the opposite of the prime mover.
how does the synergist affect the prime mover?
helps prime mover for movement
what does the fixator do?
stabilizes the joint and maintains the posture.
describe 3 lever system.
first class lever is like see-saw
second class lever is like wheel barrel
third class lever is like shoveling, lift pull, lift pull.
how many muscle names?
7
what are all of the 7 types of muscle names?
location, function, shape, fiber direction, number of heads, points of attatchment, size
which muscle type is orbicularis and why?
because of it's fiber direction.
how many important muscles types of the body are there?
17
name 9 muscle type of the (body part)
muscles of:
1.mastification
2. the face
3. the neck
4. the thorax
5. the abdomen
6.the back
7.the perinium
8. the hand
9. the buttocks
name 6 muscle types of movement
muscles that move:
1. the upper arm
2. the forearms
3. the wrists and fingers
4. the thigh
5. the lower leg
6. the ankle and foot
what are the 4 muscles included in the rotator cuff muscles?
1. supraspinatus
2. infraspinatus
3. teres minor
4. subscapularis
what are the 2 muscles acting on the shoulder girdle?
1. serratus interior
2. levator scapulae