Organ Systems
processes food
What is the digestive system?
divides the body into right and left halves
What is the sagittal plane?
the agonist in elbow flexion
what is the biceps?
involuntary muscles
What are smooth muscles
anatomical term for toward the head
What is superior or cranical?
arteries and veins
What is circulatory system?
contains the heart and lungs
What is the thoracic cavity?
the antagonist in elbow extension
What is the biceps?
found only in the heart
What are cardiac muscles?
connects bones to bones
What are ligaments?
skin, hair and nails
What is the integumentary system?
The same as a cross section
What is transverse plane?
Helper muscle
What is a synergist?
have thin fibers and need lots of oxygen
What are slow oxidative or slow twitch?
34-38 ATPs are produced
What is aerobic or oxidative respiration?
exchange carbon dioxide for oxygen
What is the respiratory system?
Divides the body into anterior and posterior sections
What is coronal plane?
increasing the joint angle
What is extension?
connects muscle to bones
What are tendons?
anatomical term meaning toward the surface
What is superficial?
regulates osmolality
What is the excretory or urinary system?
contains brain and spinal chord
What is the dorsal cavity?
anchoring point of attachment
What is the origin?
use glycolysis
What are fast glycolytic or fast twitch fibers?
Another name for the agonist
What is prime mover?