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What do muscles do?
move things
Muscle is _____ , but a muscle is an ______?
tissue, organ
What are the three types of muscle tissue?
smooth, skeletal, and cardiac
What type of muscle moves bones?
skeletal
What type of muscle moves blood?
cardiac
What type of muscle moves chyme?
smooth
What is the 2nd Law of Thermodynamics?
heat production
What means flesh?
sarco
What is a cell also called?
fiber
What is a muscle cell membrane also called?
sarcolemma
What is muscle cytoplasma also called?
sarcoplasma
What type of muscles are striated?
smooth
What is the location of the nucleus in a smooth muscle?
smooth
What is the rate of response of smooth muscle?
slowest
What is the rate of fatigue of smooth muscle?
very slow
Is smooth muscle voluntary and involuntary?
vonluntary
What makes up the central nervous system?
brain and spinal cord
What system is around the CNS?
peripheral nervous system
What makes up the peripheral nervous system?
cranial nerves, spinal nerves, and ganglia
How many cranial nerves are there?
12 pairs coming off the brain
How many spinal nerves are there?
31 pair coming off the spinal cord
What are masses of cell parikarya that are not part of the CNS?
ganglia
What functional division is more or less under your control?
voluntary
The voluntary functional division is made up of what?
brain, spinal cord, some cranial nerves, and parts of all spinal nerves
What is the functional division that we can't consciously control?
involuntary
The involuntary functional division is made up of what?
brain, spinal cord, some cranial nerves, and parts of some spinal nerves
What is the fight or flight response?
sympathetic
What is the system that brings about body changes that helps us get out of danger?
sympathetic
What is involved in the sympathic system?
thoraco-lumbar spinal nerves
What is the rest and digest response?
parasympathetic
What system calms you down and allows food to digest?
parasympathetic
What is involved in the parasympathetic response?
only sacral spinal nerves and cranial nerves 3, 7, 9 and 10
What is the top 1/3 of the esophagus made up of?
skeletal muscle
What is the middle 1/3 of the esophagus made up of?
mixture fo skeletal and smooth
What is the lower 1/3 of the esophagus made up of?
smooth muscle
What is the lower 2/3 of the esophagus, stomach and intestines?
gut muscles
What do gut muscles move along the gut?
chyme
Where is smooth muscle located?
gut muscles, sphincters, walls of blood vessels, ducts, arrector pili, bronchioles, and ciliary body of the eye
What are air passages in the lungs that are able to constrict and dialate?
bronchioles
What muscles are able to constrict the eye?
circular
What muscles of the eye are able to dialate?
radial
What muscles are striated?
skeletal and cardiac
How many nuclei do skeletal muscles have?
many
What is the name for multi-nucleated?
syncytium
Where is the nucleus located in a skeletal muscle?
edge of the cell
What is the rate of response of a skeletal muscle?
fastest
What is the rate of fatigue of a skeletal muscle?
fastest
Is a skeletal muscle vonluntary or involuntary?
vonluntary
What is the location of skeletal muscle tissue?
attached to bones
How many muscles do humans have?
around 600
Cardiac muscles have what kind of fibers?
branched
Where is the location of the nucleus in a cardiac muscle?
center
Cardiac muscles contain ______ that are distinct dark bands that line up with the other striations in the tissue?
intercalated discs
Where are intercalated discs located?
ends of cardiac muscle cells
What is the rate of response of a cardiac muscle?
intermediate
What is the rate of fatigue of a cardiac muscle?
intermediate
Are cardiac muscles voluntary or involuntary?
involuntary
The stimulation for contraction of a cardiac muscle originates where?
muscle cells
What is the first organ to function in an embryo?
heart
What is the name for the end of a muscle that does NOT move during contraction?
origin
What is the name for the end of a muscle that moves during contraction?
insertion
What originate at the end of muscles and insert on themselves?
sphincters
What is the name for a place where muscles have a common insertion?
head
What kind of muscle attachment wraps around itself?
cardiac
What is the name for loose connective tissue?
areolar
What bundles muscle groups together?
fascia
What type of connective tissue is on top of muscle and it connected to the connective tissue?
epimysium
What surrounds each muscles fassicle?
perimysium
What type of connective tissue surrounds each individual cell?
endomysium
Within each fiber or muscle are many what?
myofibrils
Myofibrils are made of what?
myofilaments
The primary myofilaments are made up of what?
protein
What myofilament has two heads that go back and forth?
myosin
What myofilament has globular molecules?
actin
The globular molecutes of actin assemble into what?
f-actin (filamentous)
What is the part of a myofibril that lies between the Z-lines?
sarcomere
What are the muscle striations darker in some areas?
the myosin is thicker and blocks more light
What are the dark striations of a myofibril?
muscle striations
What is the name for the Z- line?
zwischensheibe
What is the name for A-band and means not oriented in the same direction?
anisotropic
What is the name for I-band and means oriented in the same direction?
isotropic
What is the name for M-line?
mittlesheibe
What is the name for H-band and stands for bright in German?
helle
When a filament is contracted what is the appearance?
Z lines, I band, and H bands contract, and A bands stay the same
What requires nerve stimulation and is caused by the CNS?
neurogenic
What is the place whwere axons from motor neurons contact muscle cells between the neuron and the muscle cell?
neuromuscular junction
What is another name for neuromuscular junction?
neuroeffector junction
What is the name for A-band and means not oriented in the same direction?
anisotropic
What is released by a neuron, crosses a synapse, and causes a contraction?
acetylcholin
What is the name for I-band and means oriented in the same direction?
isotropic
What is the charge change at the cell's membrane?
action potential
What is the name for M-line?
mittlesheibe
What is the name for H-band and stands for bright in German?
helle
When a filament is contracted what is the appearance?
Z lines, I band, and H bands contract, and A bands stay the same
What requires nerve stimulation and is caused by the CNS?
neurogenic
What is the place whwere axons from motor neurons contact muscle cells between the neuron and the muscle cell?
neuromuscular junction
What is another name for neuromuscular junction?
neuroeffector junction
What is released by a neuron, crosses a synapse, and causes a contraction?
acetylcholin
What is the charge change at the cell's membrane?
action potential
What is the net charge outside the cell at rest?
postitive
During what time is the membrane permeable for a few milliseconds allowing sodium to rush in?
depolarization
During what time is the potassium rushing out of the cell?
repolarization
Membrane depolarization causes calcium to be released from ER and it combines with part of the actin to cause what?
contraction
What maintains its own rhythm of the cardiac?
myogenic
What do the Vagus and acetylcholine do to the heart?
slow it down
What do sympathetic and norepinephrine do to the heart?
speed it up
What does the adrenal medulla release?
epinephrine and norepinephrine
What two hormones do the adrenal medulla release?
epi and norepi
Where do epi and norepi travel?
all tissues including the heart
What is the net charge outside the cell at rest?
postitive
During what time is the membrane permeable for a few milliseconds allowing sodium to rush in?
depolarization
During what time is the potassium rushing out of the cell?
repolarization
Membrane depolarization causes calcium to be released from ER and it combines with part of the actin to cause what?
contraction
What maintains its own rhythm of the cardiac?
myogenic
What do the Vagus and acetylcholine do to the heart?
slow it down
What do sympathetic and norepinephrine do to the heart?
speed it up
What does the adrenal medulla release?
epinephrine and norepinephrine
What two hormones do the adrenal medulla release?
epi and norepi
Where do epi and norepi travel?
all tissues including the heart
What kind of of secretion is epi and norepi?
endocrine gland
What are the two parts of the adrenal medulla?
medulla and cortex
What is the inner part of the adrenal medulla?
medulla
What is the outer part of the adrenal medulla?
cortex
What does the cortex do?
secretes hormones
What types of hormones do the cortex secrete?
potassium in urine, anti-inflammatory, sex-hormones
What is an example of a muscle agonist?
biceps
What is an example of a muscle antagonist?
triceps
What is the largest muscle that causes a common action?
prime mover
What is an example of a prime mover?
pectoralis major
What muslce assists the prime mover?
synergist
What muscle stabalizes one area to support the movement of another?
fixators
What is an example of an action muscle?
levator scapulae
What is an example of a muscle named for the direction of fibers?
rectus femoris
What is an example of a muscle named after location?
biceps femoris
What is an example of a muscle named after the number of heads?
triceps brachii
What is an example of a muscle named after a shape?
deltoid
What is an example of a muscle named after points of attachment?
sternocleidomastoid
What is an example of a muscle named after size?
gluteus maximus
What is an example of a muscle named after flexion?
flexor digitorum
What is an example of a muscle named after extension?
extensor carpi ulnaris
What is an example of a muscle named after abduction?
abductor pollicis longus
What is an example of a muscle named after adduction?
adductor pollicis
What is an example of a muscle named after supination?
supinator
What is an example of a muscle named after pronation?
pronator teres
What is an example of a muscle named after elevation?
levator scapulae
What is an example of a muscle named after depression?
depressor anguli oris
What is an example of a muscle named after sphinction?
cardiac sphinctor
Where is the cardiac sphinctor located?
top of stomach
What is an example of a muscle named after tension?
tensor fasciae latae
What cycle is the first two weeks of early development?
ovarian development
What is the name for the remaining mature follicle?
graafian follicle
What is another name for graafian follicle?
vesicular ovarian follicle
What day does ovulation occur?
14
On what day is the embryo shaped like a mulberry and is called a morula?
day 3
On what day does the embryo become a hollow ball called a blastocyst?
day 4
On what day does the embryo start to implane into the endometrium?
day 6
On what day does the blastocyst form an embryonic disc?
day 8
What consists of many cells that are arranged in two layers?
bilaminar disc
What are the two layers of the bilaminar disc called?
epiblast and hypoblast
Implantation is complete on what day?
day 10
What day does placental circulation begin?
day 11
On what day does gastrulation begin?
day 15
What begins on day 15?
gastrulation
What process forms the three embryonic germ layers?
gastrulation
What germ layer gives rise to all of the nervous system?
ectoderm
What germ layer will give rise to all connective tissues?
mesoderm
What germ layer will give rise to the lining of the digestive system?
endoderm
What day is gastrulation complete and the germinal disc now consists of three embryonic layers?
day 17
What day has the neural plate folded into a tube?
day 21
What is the tube called that the neural plate folds into?
neural tube
What are the 5 subdivisions of the brain?
telencephalon, diencephalon, mesencephalon, metencephalon, myelencephalon
What brain region is the future cerebrum?
telencephalon
What brain region is the future thalamus, epithalamus, and hypothalamus?
diencephalon
What brain regions controls the hypophosis of the pituitary gland?
diencephalon
What brain region is the future midbrain?
mesencephalon
What brain region is the future pons and cerebellum?
metencephalon
What brain region is the future medulla oblangata?
myelencephalon
The neuroendocrine system is the what system?
communication system
What system communicates through neurotransmitter?
nervous system
Where are the neurotransmitters released?
into the synapse
What system communicates through hormones?
endocrine system
Where are the hormones released?
into the blood
What integrates and controls body functions?
CNS
What is the command center?
brain
What deals with reflexes and pathways?
spinal cord
What is all of the nervous system that is NOT part of the brain or spinal cord?
peripheral
The peripheral nervous system consists of ___ pair of cranial nerves and ___ pair of spinal nerves?
12, 31
What pathways goes toward brain neurons? They go AT the CNS.
afferent pathway
What part of the afferent pathways deals with skin and sense organs?
somatic sensory
What part of the afferent pathway deals with body organs?
visceral sensory
What pathway exits the brain?
efferent pathway
What part of the efferent pathway deals with controlling skeletal muscles?
somatic
What part of the efferent pathway is involuntary?
autonomic