Skeletal Muscles
The largest muscle that cover the buttocks.
What is the gluteus maximus?
The number of skeletal muscles a human has.
What is 650 - 700
The attachment point to the immovable bone.
What is the origin?
What is adolescents?
The primary function of skeletal muscles.
What is movement?
The muscle on the inside of the arm that allows the radius to pull up to the humerus.
What is the bicep brachii?
The type of involuntary muscle that surrounds the heart.
What is cardiac muscle?
These TWO myofilaments are responsible in the Sliding Filament Theory.
What are actin and myosin?
A sudden involuntary contraction of one or more muscles.
What is a muscle cramp?
What is posture?
The antagonist of the bicep.
What is the tricep?
Nonrhythmic muscle that operates voluntarily and is striated.
What is skeletal muscle?
The nuerotransmitter message sent to the sarcolemma to create an action potential.
What is acetylcholine?
A tear occurs at the end of a muscle where it attaches to the bone - what is torn?
What is a tendon?
This is produced by muscle activity.
What is heat?
The large core fixator muscle that provides balance and stability. You can have a pack of these.
What are the rectus abdominis muscles?
Shapes created by layered muscle fibers.
What are fascicle arrangements?
This ion is offered to the troponin so that it uncovers the actin's binding sites.
What is calcium?
The condition in which the nerve supply is destroyed to a muscle.
What is paralysis?
This type of muscle is responsible for moving substances like blood and food through the body.
What is smooth muscle?
This circular muscle allows a newborn baby to have a sucking reflex.
What is the orbicularis oris?
The type of tissue that surrounds each muscle fiber, fascicle, and muscle.
What is connective tissue?
The electrical current generated by the change in charge across the sarcolemma.
What is an action potential?
A group of genetic diseases in which muscle fibers are susceptible to damage
What is muscular dystrophy?
The main purpose of the facial muscles besides ingestion.
What is communicating with facial expressions.