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8 Cards in this Set
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Prime mover |
Responsible for a particular movement |
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Tetanus contraction |
Continuous forceful without relaxiation |
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Twitch |
Jerky brief contraction |
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Isotonic |
Contractions that produce movement |
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Flexion |
Make angle at joints smaller |
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Synergist |
Muscles that assist the prime mover |
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Insertion |
End of muscle attached to a movable part |
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Tendon |
Band like tissue that connect tissue to bone |
