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Bones and skeletal muscles work together to produce body movement where?
Joints (where two bones meet)
What is the most common joint type?
Synovial joints
what does Diarthroses mean
Freely movable joints
Why are certain joints classified as synovial
Because the joint cavity between the articulating bones is lined by a synovial membrane
How many anatomical plains are there
3
What are the three anatomical planes
Sagittal plane,
frontal plane,
transverse plane
What vertical anatomical plane divides the body or a body part into right and left portions
Sagittal plane
what vertical anatomical plane divides the body or body parts into anterior and posterior portions
Frontal plane
what anatomical plane divides the body into superior and inferior portions
Transverse plane
How are joints classified
By structure and function
What are the three types of joints?
Fibrous.
cartilaginous.
synovial
Where are suture joints found?
Skull
What are joints that are held by a ligament called?
Syndesmosis
The periodontal ligament that holds teeth in their sockets are what type of joint?
Gomphosis
what is Synarthroses?
Immovable joint
what is Amphiarthrosis?
Slightly movable joints
what is Diarthrosis
Free movable joints
What type of joints are found predominantly in the limbs?
Diarthrosis
What type of joints can we both rigid and slightly movable?
Cartilaginous joints
What are two types of cartilaginous joints?
Synchondrosis.
Symphysis.
What is the joint called where a bar or plate of hyaline cartilage unites the bone
Synchondrosis
What is the joint called where fibrocartilage unites bone
Symphysis
What type of joint has a particular articulating bone separated by a fluid containing joint cavity?
Synovial joint
What are the six distinguishing features of a synovial joint?
Articular cartilage.
joint cavity.
articular capsule.
synovial fluid.
reinforcing ligaments.
nervous and blood vessels.
What is the unique feature of synovial joints?
Joint cavity
What type of fluid has an egg white consistency
Synovial fluid
What is the function of synovial fluid?
Reduces friction.
has nutrients that nourishes articulating cartilage.
has phagocytes to keep joint cavity clean.
What is the combination of flexion-extension and abduction-adduction called?
Circumduction
what is the rotation of a bone around its own longitudinal axis called?
Rotation
what is it called when the forearm is rotated laterally so that the palm faces forward?
Supination
What is it called on forearm is rotated medially so that the palm faces backwards
Pronation
Flexing the foot is called what?
dorsiflexion
Extending the foot is called what?
Plantar flexion
What is it called when the plantar surface (sole of foot) is moved the face medially
Inversion
Moving your foot so that the planter surface faces latterly is called
eversion
Movement of the mandible forward in the transverse plane is called
protraction
Movement of the mandible backwards in the transverse plane is called
Retraction
Touching the thumb to any of the tips of the other digits is called
Opposition
a Synovial joint ball socket allows for what type of movements
Flexation-extension.
abduction-adduction.
circumduction.
rotation.
A hinge type of synovial joint allows for what type of movement
flexion-extension
The synovial joint ,saddle joint, allows for what type of movement
Flexion extension
abduction-adduction
circumduction
pivot joints allows what type of movement.
Rotation
The synovial joint "gliding plane" allows what type of movement
Gliding
What joints allow movement in the sagittal plane
Ball and socket joints.
condylar joints.
hinge joints.
saddle joints.
What joints allow movement in the frontal plane
Ball and socket joints
condylar joints
saddle joints
What joints allow rotation?
Ball and socket joints
pivot joints
What joints allow circumduction?
Ball and socket joint
condylar joint
saddle joint
The deep fascia is a sheet of what?
Dense irregular connective tissue
What is the deep fascia do?
Separates the muscle compartments in the Lambs.
Separates individual muscles
What is the Epimysium of a skeletal muscle.
Layer of dense irregular connective tissue around the muscle
what is the Perimysium of skeletal muscle
A layer of less dense connective tissue surrounding each fascicle
What is the Endomysium of skeletal muscle.
A layer of fine areolar connective tissue surrounding each muscle fiber
The connective tissues of the deep fascia, the Epimysium, Perimysium, and Endomysium continue past each end of the muscle to form. ...?
Tendon or Aponeurosis. that connects the muscle to the periosteum of a bone
What is the purpose of tendons and aponeurosis?;
Create extremely strong attachment between muscle and bone.

Allows the pulling force of muscle to be transferred to bone
What is the structural levels of skeletal muscle
Muscle.
Fascicle
Muscle Fiber
Myofibril or Fibril
Sarcomere
Myofilament or filament
What does a thick filament consists of?
Myosin molecules whose heads protrude at opposite ends of the filament.
What does thin filament consists of?
Two strands of actin subunits twisted into a helix plus two types of regulatory proteins. (troponin and tropomyosin)
What is the structure
Myofibril
Identify the sarcomere cross section
I band
Identify the sarcomere cross section
H zone
Identify the sarcomere cross section
M line
Identify the sarcomere cross section
Zone of overlap
Identify the molecule
Myosin molecule
Which filament has a ATP binding site?
thick. ( myosin molecule)
Identify A
Z disk
Identify B
H zone
Identify C
M line
Identify D
Thin filament (actin)
Identify E
Thick filament myosin
Identify A
Actin binding sites of a Myosin molecule
Identified B
ATP binding site
identify C
Heads of Myosin molecule
Identified D
Flexible hinge region of Myosin molecule
Identify E
Tail
Identify F
myosin molecule
Identify G
thin filament
Identify H
Tropomyosin molecule
Identify I
troponin molecule
Identify J
Actin molecule
What can be described as one big continuous net that wraps around all of the myofibrils within the muscle cell
sarcoplasmic reticulum
What is the function of the sarcoplasmic reticulum (SR)
To store Ca2+
What is Terminal cisternae
Enlarged sarcoplasmic reticulum (SR) tubules that store more Ca2+
What does the T in T tubule stand for.
Transverse tubule
Where are the T tubules located?
Between each pair of terminal cisternae
How are T tubules formed
By an invagination of the sarcolemma and consequently continuous with it.
Each pair of terminal cisternae plus the T Tubule between them is called what?
Triad
What does the "Triad" of the sarcoplasmic reticulum consist of?
Terminal cisternae plus the T tubule between them
What part of the sarcoplasmic reticulum (SR) is continuous with the sarcolemma?
T tubules
Thin and thick filaments overlap only at the ends of the A band in what type of sarcomere.
Relaxed sarcomere
When thin filaments slide toward the M line pulling the Z discs closer together and causing the sarcomere to shorten, what kind of sarcomere is this?
Contracted sarcomere
What is the shortening of a muscle fiber called
Contraction
During the contraction of a muscle fiber, what do the I bands do?
Shorten
During the contraction of a muscle fiber, do the thin filaments remain the same length, shorten, or disappear.
Remain the same like
During the contraction of a muscle fiber, do A bands remain the same length, shorten, or disappear?
Remain the same length
During the contraction of a muscle fiber, do the H bands remain the same length, shorten, or disappear?
Disappear
how many phases is muscle contraction divided into?
3
What are the three phases of muscle contraction?
Excitation,
excitation contraction coupling, contraction cross bridge cycle.
What is An action potential in a nerve cell that leads to an action potential in a muscle cell
Excitation
What are nerve cells that stimulate (excite) skeletal muscle cells called?
Motor neuron
What are the two types of nerve processes
Dendrites,
axon
What is ATP's role during the cross bridge cycle
Moves myosin heads to their high energy position.
detaches myosin head from actin. moves Ca2+ back into the SR by primary active transport
Describe the cross bridge cycle
All of the thin filaments in the muscle cell or pulled towards the center of their respective sarcomeres
The brain and spinal cord are part of what nervous system
Central nervous system
The nerves and ganglia are apart of what nervous system
Peripheral nervous system
What is a motor unit
One motor neuron and all the skeletal muscle fibers it stimulates
Muscles that exert "fine control" have how many muscle fibers in each of your motor units?
as few as 4 muscle fibers
What kind of muscles have as many as seven hundred muscle fibers per motor unit
Bearing muscles
What do muscle cells store
ATP,
creatine phosphate,
glycogen.
How many thick filaments can a single muscle fiber have
15 billion
When the fiber is contracting how much ATP does each thick filament breakdown
Roughly 2500 ATP molecules per second
How much ATP do muscle cells store.
Enough for 6 seconds worth of contractile activity
How many ways can ATP be regenerated
3
What are the three ways ATP is regenerated
Phosphorylation of ADP by creatine phosphate.
Anaerobic regeneration.
aerobic regeneration.
What is good about phosphorylation of ADP by creatine phosphate?
Involves only one chemical reaction, so produces ATP quickly
What is bad about phosphorylation of ADP by creatine phosphate?
Muscle cells can store only so much creatine phosphate, so creatine phosphate is used up after about 10 seconds of rigorous contractile activity.
what is glycolysis
Conversion of glucose to pyruvic acid
What respiration produces the most ATP?
Aerobic respiration
What are the negatives to aerobic respiration?
Limited by 02 availability
What are the positives to aerobic respiration
Total of 34 ATP per glucose molecule. CO2 is less toxic than lactic acid.
Why does anaerobic respiration occur
Because Arabic respiration is unable to supply all of the ATP for contraction
What are the positives to anaerobic respiration
Not limited by 02 availability
What are the negatives to anaerobic respiration
Total of 2 ATP per glucose molecule. Lactic acid more toxic than CO2.
during 6 seconds of intense short duration exercise where does ATP come from
ATP stored in muscle
During 10 seconds of intense short duration exercise, where does ATP come from?
creatine phosphate and ADP
During 30 to 40 seconds of intense short-duration exercise how is ATP formed
Glycogen stored in muscles is broken down into glucose, which is oxidized to generate ATP by anaerobic respiration
Which respiration provides most of the energy in sports involving intense bursts of activity lasting between approximately 15 seconds in one minute
Anaerobic respiration
Low intensity prolonged exercise such as marathon running uses what type of restoration
Aerobic respiration
Why does exercise lower blood pH?
anaerobic respiration produces lactic acid.
increased Arabic respiration produces more Co2.
What causes the respiratory center in the brain to increase breathing during exercise
A drop in blood p H
Arrange the following from the molecular level to the organ level:
Actin and myosin molecules, fascicle, fiber, febrile, filament, muscle, sarcomere,
Actin and myosin molecules,
filament,
sarcomere,
fibril,
fiber,
fascicle,
muscle.
What are bundles of muscle cells called
Fascicles
What is the plasma membrane of a muscle fiber?
Sarcolemma
What is the cytoplasm of a muscle fiber
Sarcoplasm
What is the endoplasmic reticulum of muscle fiber
Sarcoplasmic reticulum (SR)
What are the sac like enlargements of sarcoplasmic reticulum for increased storage of ca2+
Terminal cisterns
What are tubular invaginations of sarcolemma that conduct action potentials into muscle fiber
Transverse tubules
What are the thread like organelles extending the length of a muscle fiber
Myofibrils
Segments of a myofibril that contain the filaments
Sarcomere
Components of the cytoskeleton
myofilaments
what is o2 binding red protein pigment in fibers
Myoglobin
What is the contractile protein composing thin filaments
Actin
What is the contractile protein composing thick filaments
Myosin
What is the regulatory protein that covers the myosin binding sites in a relaxed fiber
Tropomyosin
what is the regulatory protein that holds the tropomyosin of a thin filament in one place?
Troponin
What is the boundary between adjacent sarcomeres
Z disc
In the sarcomere What can contain thin, but no thick, filaments.
I BaNd
Contains thick but no thin filaments.
H zone
What is formed by supporting proteins holding the thick filaments together at the center of the H zone
M line
What part of the sarcomere contains both thin and thick filaments
Zone of overlap
Do I-bands appear darker or lighter under the microscope
lighter
Why do i bands appear lighter under the microscope
Because they are less dense
Do the zones of overlap in A bands appear lighter or darker under the microscope
darker
What part of the nerve cell contains a nucleus
Cell body
What is the space called between the nerve cell and muscle cell
Synaptic cleft
What organelle contains ACh?
Synaptic vesicle
What do you call a motor neuron plus the muscle fibers it stimulates
Motor unit
What contains synaptic vesicles
axon terminal
What parts of a motor neuron are located inside the brain or spinal cord
Cell body and dendrites
In a sarcomere what shortens but does not disappear during contraction
i bands
In a sarcomere what remains the same length during contraction
A bands.
What does troponin tropomyosin complex do when a muscle fiber is relaxed
Change shape
What is responsible for the opening of the calcium channels in the SR membrane
Transmission of action potential down T tubules in the triads
What causes the troponin tropomyosin complex is to change shape and move out of the way of the binding sites?
The binding of Ca+ to troponin
Andrew sprinted the hundred meter dash in 10 seconds where does the ATP come from?
Stored ATP and CP
Mary lifts 200 pounds in competition, it takes 5 seconds to get the barbell over her head. where did the ATP come from?
Stored ATP
It takes Tom 35 seconds to swim 100 meters as fast as he can. Wear did the ATP come from?
Anaerobic respiration
Susan jogs 5 miles 4 times a week where does the ATP come from
Aerobic respiration
Glycolysis begins with what compound
Glucose
Besides ATP what is the other product of glycolysis
Pyruvic acid
When there isn't enough oxygen available to the cells pyruvic acid is broken down to what compound
Lactic acid
When enough oxygen is available, to what compounds is pyruvic acid broken down?
Carbon dioxide and water
The chemical reaction catalyzed by creatine phosphate yields ATP and what other compound?
Creatine
Production of too much ....... causes a drop in cytosol pH disabling enzymes and resulting in muscle fatigue
Lactic acid