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19 Cards in this Set
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Another name for a voluntary muscle
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Striated Muscle and Skeletal Muscle
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Intercalated Disks are found in
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Cardiac Muscle
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This type of muscle tissue contains straitions
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Voluntary Muscle and Cardiac Muscle
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Another name for visceral muscle is
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Smooth Muscle
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In the bending of the elbow
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The biceps brachii is the prime mover
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In extending the elbow
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The triceps brachii is the prime mover
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The triceps brachii and the biceps brachii
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are antagonist to each other
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Tonic contractions
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help to maintain posture
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During strenuous exercise
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An oxygen debt can occur and lactic acid can be created in the muscle
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Which of the following does not happen when a muscle contracts?
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The muscle cells partially contract based on the amount of resistance
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Lifting a book off the desk is an example of this type of contraction
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Isotonic
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Muscle hypertrophy
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is an increase in muscle size
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Endurance training results in
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An increase in blood vessels to a muscle
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Strength training causes
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muscle hypertrophy
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Marathon runner has
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more mitochondria in each muscle cell and more muscle cells
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Weight lifter has
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larger muscle cells
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The movement that is opposite flexion is
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extension
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Shaking your head "no" is this type of movement
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Rotation
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Autoimmune condition characterized by muscle weakness, especially in face and throat
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Myasthenia Gravis
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