Muscular System
The 3 types of muscle tissue include...?
Cardiac, Skeletal, and Smooth
Sensation is defined as...?
The conscious or unconscious awareness of changes in the external or internal environment.
The CNS or Central Nervous System consists of the...?
Brain and Spinal Cord
What is the process of increasing the number of active motor units called?
Motor Unit Recruitment
The process by which bone forms is called...?
Ossification
A brief contraction of all of the muscle fibers in a motor unit in response to a single action potential in its motor neuron is called...?
Twitch Contraction
What are the 2 general classes of senses?
General Senses and Special Senses
What type of neuron consists of 1 dendrite and 1 axon?
Bipolar
Neurons are surrounded by what kind of cells?
Glial Cells / Neuroglial Cells
The 4 different types of bones are...?
Long, Irregular, Short, and Flat
The attachment of a muscle to a stationary base is called the...?
Origin
Gustation
The Peripheral Nervous System is broken into 2 pathways, what are they?
Sensory (afferent) and Motor (efferent)
A myogram is a recording of a _______?
Muscle Contraction
The ______ is the bone's shaft or body - the long, cylindrical, main portion of the bone.
Diaphysis
What are the 3 types of Skeletal Muscle Fibers?
Slow Oxidate, Fast Oxidative-Glycolytic, Fast Glycolytic
What are the 5 Special Senses?
Taste, Smell, Vision, Hearing and Equilibrium
The saying that would best describe the Parasympathetic Division of the Autonomic Nervous System would be...?
"Rest & Digest"
According to Endochondral Ossification our bones form from _______?
Cartilage
Red Bone Marrow is present in what type of bone?
Spongy Bone
What are the 3 sources for metabolism of skeletal muscles?
Anerobic Glycolysis, Aerobic Respiration, and Creatine Phosphate
Your Somatic senses include...?
Tactile Sensations, Thermal Sensations, Pain Sensations, and Proprioceptive Sensations
Your Autonomic Nervous System is controlled _______?
Involuntarily
What are the parts of the neuron?
Cell Body (Soma), Dendrites, an Axon
What are the 4 major types of cells are present in bone tissue?
Osteoprogenitor Cells, Osteoblasts, Osteoclasts, Osteocytes