Skeletal System
The 6 types of synovial joints
Ball and Socket Joint, Condyloid Joint, Plane Joint, Saddle Joint, Hinge Joint, and Pivot Joint
An example of an Isometric exercise
Plank,Wall sit,exc.
Definition of Physiology
Concerned with functions of body parts( what body parts do and how they do it)
The act of moving the mandible laterally and back towards the midline
Excursion
The type of muscle that opposes the prime mover
Antagonist
Which plane of motion divides the body into right and left halves
sagittal plane
The Function of Bones
Bones provide support, protection, movement, storage(of minerals and fats), and are a site for Blood Cell Formation.
The number of muscles in the human body
600 muscles, less than 50% body mass
Which axis runs perpendicular to the transverse plane
Vertical Axis/Longitudinal Axis
Long, Short, and Flat
The structure of a muscle from big to small
1. Whole Muscle (organ)
2. Fascicle (bundle of muscle fibers)
3. Muscle Fiber (cell)
4. Myofibril
5. Myofilaments (thick/thin)(myosin/actin)
branch of science that deals with structure of body parts
The type of bones that develop in tendons
sesamoid bones
Fast Twitch Muscle Fiber
Where sagittal, transverse, and frontal planes meet
Center of gravity (COG)