Muscular System
What is the term used to describe a muscle action of drawing a body part downward ?
Depressor
What are the names of the two Skeletal parts ?
Axial and appendicular
The word the characterizes a " Short muscle" ?
Brevis
What is arthritis ?
When joints become inflamed.
A superior movement ?
Elevation
What are short bones ?
Bones in your wrist and hands.
What is the specific body region for your nose ?
Nasalis
When is the fibrous material that connects bone to bone ?
A ligament
3 types of muscles ?
Smooth, Cardiac, Skeletal
What is an example of a hinge joint ?
Knee and Jaw
What's the difference between adduction and abduction ?
Adduction moves toward the midline of the body and abduction moves away.
What are 3 section of the spine ?
Cervical, Thoracic, Lumbar
What is the function of the muscular system?
Movement, maintenance of posture and body postion
What is a joint ?
The point where two bones meet.
What specific group of muscles have Actin and Myosin in them ?
Skeletal muscles
What are name of bones in the Articular skeleton ?
Skull, Retebrae, Ribs
Muscles that extend or straighten a body part?
Extensor
If you bone is protruding through the skin what type of bone fracture is it ?
Compound
Where on the body can you find parallel muscle types ?
Biceps Brachia
What do bones protect?
Internal organs