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92 Cards in this Set
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the scientific name for joints is articulations.
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true
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joints are classified structurally and functionally.
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true
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rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease.
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true
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high levels of uric acid in the blood may lead to osteomyelitis
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false
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a paritally torn ligament heals slowly because it has a weakened cell structure.
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false
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immovable joint that makes the structures in the skull are classified as
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fibrous
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type of joint that separates the articulating ends of bones by a cavity and is filled with fluid
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synovial
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slightly movable joints connected by cartilage are classified as
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cartilaginous
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the type of arthritis that usaully affects the big toe is
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gouty arthritis
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which type of arthritis forms bone spurs in the joints?
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rheumatoid
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causes humpback
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kyphosis
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contains over 100 different types of inflammatory or degenerative diseases
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arthritis
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ligaments or tendons are excessively stretched or torn away from the bone
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sprain
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caused by drying of discs and weakened ligaments
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herniated disks
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"wear and tear" arthritis
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osteoarthritis
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H2O on the knee
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bursitis
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a disease in which uric acid accumulates int eh blood and may be deposited as needle-shaped crystals in soft tissues of joints
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gouty arthritis
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the lumbar protrudes inward
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lordosis
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an autoimmune disease that symmetrically affects joints of the body
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rheumatoid arthritis
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bones fail to calcify and become bowed due to lack of calcium and viamin D
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rickets
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curvature of the spine
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scolosis
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bone thinning disease
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osteoporosis
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thumb joint
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saddle
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intercarpal joints of the wrist
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plane
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between the ulna and radius
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pivot
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knuckles
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condyloid
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knee or phalanges
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hinge
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shoulder and hip
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ball and socket
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what do ligaments hold together in a joint?
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bone and muscle
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what body part has a joint that works ina manner similar to a door?
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knee
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the three basic types of muscle are skeletal muscle, smooth muscle, and cardiac muscle.
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true
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smooth muscles produce smooth and sustained contractions.
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true
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the thick filaments of myofibrils are called actin.
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false
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skeletal muscle contracts rapidly and tires easily
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true
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smooth muscle fibers are branched and are arranged in a figure 8 fashion?
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false
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where is cardiac muscle tissue located in the body?
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heart
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in addition to thick protein myosin, what other thin protein is involved in skeletal muscle contraction?
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actin
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what tough connective tissue joins skeletal muscles to bones?
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tendons
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the three types of muscles are
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skeletal, smooth, and cardiac
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smooth muscles can be found
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in internal organs
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A(n) ____ muscle contacts under unconcious control.
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involuntary
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contractions of ____ muscle are slow and sustained.
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smooth
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the plasma membrane of a cell is the
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sarcolemma
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the __ and the __ give the cell its striated appearance.
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A bands and I bands
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the type of muscle tissue that ca contract rapidly but tire easily is the
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skeletal
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the ____ wraps around the fascicle.
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perimysium
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the ___ wraps around the entire muscle.
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epimysium
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another name for skeletal muscle is
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striated
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which of the following is not a function of tendons?
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provide elasticity
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which of the following is not a location of smooth muscles?
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muscle of the arm
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repeating units of myosin and actin filaments bound by Z lines are
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sarcomeres
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muscle tissue functions to move
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blood, bones, and food in the digestive tract
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smooth muscle..
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can change the diameter of blood vessels, move food throught the digestive tract, is not udner conscious control
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contractile element of a skeletal muscle
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myofibril
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region of myofibril between two successive Z lines
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sarcomere
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lights bands
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I band
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fine sheath of connective tissue that surrounds each muscle fiber
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endomysium
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type of contraction where the muscle shortens and movement occurs
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o
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cytoplasm of a muscle cell
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h
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dark bands of the myofibril
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b
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repeating units of myosin and actin filaments bound by Z lines are
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sarcomeres
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muscle tissue functions to move
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blood, bones, and food in the digestive tract
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smooth muscle..
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can change the diameter of blood vessels, move food throught the digestive tract, is not udner conscious control
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contractile element of a skeletal muscle
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myofibril
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region of myofibril between two successive Z lines
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sarcomere
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lights bands
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I band
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fine sheath of connective tissue that surrounds each muscle fiber
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endomysium
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type of contraction where the muscle shortens and movement occurs
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isotonic
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cytoplasm of a muscle cell
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sarcoplasm
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dark bands of the myofibril
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A band
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a dark line that bisects the H zone
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M line
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a darker area found in the middle of the I band
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Z disc
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small filament found in the myofibril; produces the banding pattern.
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myofilament
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lighter stripe in the middle of the A band
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H zone
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muscles do not shorten but try to move against an immovable object
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isometric
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the state of continuous partial contraction
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muscle tone
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list the four functions of muscles in the body
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produces movement
maintains stability generates heat digests food |
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touching the thumb to the tips of the fingers ont eh same hand
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opposition
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movement of a bone around its longitudinal axis
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rotation
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moving the elecated body part inferiorly
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depression
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a dark line that bisects the H zone
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M line
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a darker area found in the middle of the I band
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Z disc
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small filament found in the myofibril; produces the banding pattern.
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myofilament
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lighter stripe in the middle of the A band
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H zone
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muscles do not shorten but try to move against an immovable object
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isometric
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the state of continuous partial contraction
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muscle tone
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list the four functions of muscles in the body
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produces movement
maintains stability generates heat digests food |
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touching the thumb to the tips of the fingers ont the same hand
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opposition
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movement of a bone around its longitudinal axis
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rotation
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moving the elecated body part inferiorly
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depression
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to move away from the midline of the body
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elecation
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pointing toes
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plantar flextion
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