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17 Cards in this Set
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3 Characteristic of a skeletal muscle |
Extendability, elasticity, contractibility |
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What's agonist |
A contracting muscle |
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Antagonist? |
Relaxing muscle |
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Origin |
A tenant attached to fixed bone |
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3 types of joints |
Cartilegonous, fibrous, synobil |
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6 types of synobil joints |
Ball and socket, gliding, hinge, saddle, pivot & condyloid |
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The 3 types of muscle contraction |
Isometric, essentric & concentric |
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What's distal and proximal |
Distal is away from and proximal is close to |
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What superior and inferior |
Superior is higher and inferior is lower |
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What's anterior and posterior |
Anterior is front posterior is back |
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What joint is shoulder |
Ball and socket |
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What synobil joint is knee |
Hinge |
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What synobil joint is wrist |
Gliding/sliding |
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What are synovial bones filled with and what does it do |
Synovial fluid which helps lube and protect bones |
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What is synovial joint is radius |
Condyloid |
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What synovial joint is cervical vertebra |
Pivot |
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What joint is a thumb |
Saddle |
