Muscular system
Made up of over 600 muscles, and weighing in at 40% of an adult's total body weight.
What is the muscular system?
A group of muscular diseases caused by mutations of one's genes.
What is muscular dystrophy?
AKA the kneecap, this is the largest sesamoid bone.
What is the patella?
A partially T-shaped bone surrounded by your ribcage that protects your inner organs.
What is the sternum?
Bones that fall into this category, include but are not limited to the humerus, femur, ulna, tibia, fibula and clavicle.
What is a long bone?
When a muscle contracts it becomes (bigger/smaller). Human muscle has an (%) efficiency rate.
What is smaller, and 25%?
The decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue (example).
What is atrophy, ex atrophy of the brachialis muscles?
AKA brittle bones, this is what untreated osteopenia develops into.
What is osteoporosis?
Triangle-shaped bone made of five fused vertebrae (s1-s5).
What is the sacrum?
The body muscle number.
That number in relation to bone.
What is ~600?
What is 3 for every bone?
The three types of muscle cells found within your body.
what is involuntary muscle, voluntary muscle, and cardiac muscle?
A chronic disease that causes pain and tenderness throughout the body's muscle tissue.
What is fibromyalgia?
AKA your tailbone, a bone structure that is integral to your body's ability to walk, stand, and sit.
What is your coccyx?
The fourteen bones found in each foot. Each toe has three except your big toe. Located at the farthest point of attachment. daily double
What is phalanges?
Two muscles that you don't consciously control.
What is heart muscle, smooth muscle?
The Muscular system has four main functions.
What is movement maintaining body temperature, protecting inner organs, and producing heat/energy for the body?
The two inflammatory muscle diseases caused by overwork (explain). daily double
What is bursitis tendonitis?
AKA the shinbone, this is the larger lower medial leg bone.
What is the Tibia?
Lateral forearm long bone that spans from the elbow to your wrist.
What is radius?
The four functions of your skeletal system.
What is protects the body/vital organs, provides a framework, serves as levers, and stores calcium.
The two points muscles attach (explain). The two points bones attach (explain).
What is origin, insertion, tendon, and ligament?
The process by which bone cells harden, develop, and become more porous. What is this dependent on?
What is ossification, phosphorus, calcium, and vitamin D?
A generally accepted method for treating inflammation after trauma.
What is RICE (rest, elevation, ice, compression)?
Found in your cervical region the muscle responsible for head rotation and neck flexion. This is an almost twenty-letter word.
What is sternocleidomastoid?
Bones can be classified into 5 different groups (include an example of each).
What is long bones, short bones, flat bones, irregular bones, and sesamoid bones?