The theory that explains what happens during a muscle contraction.
What is the Sliding Filament Theory.
200
Actin and Myosin live here
What is a sarcomere?
200
The scapula and clavicle are linked to the axial skeleton at this joint.
What is the Sternoclavicular joint?
200
The muscle group that plays a vital role in maintaining the humeral head in the glenoid fossa.
What is the rotator cuff group?
200
flexion, extension.
What is the actions of the elbow joint?
200
Hinge, pivot, condyloid,gliding, saddle, and ball and socket.
What is types of synovial joints?
300
Rough and cube shaped.
What is a short bone?
300
Anterior surface of the sternal ends of ribs 3-5.
What is the origin of Pectoralis minor?
300
This group of muscles in the shoulder joint cause the actions of flexion, extension and abduction.
What is the deltoids? (anterior/middle/posterior)
300
Pronation and Supination of the radioulnar joint are movements which occur in this plane.
What is transverse?
300
The study of muscles as they are involved in the science of movement.
What is structural kinesiology?
400
The specific movement of the joint resulting from a contraction of a muscle that crosses a joint.
What is a muscle ACTION?
400
The antagonist to the Rhomboids and Traps.
What is Serratus Anterior?
400
This muscle has a wide origin which includes the posterior crest of the ilium;back of sacrum;and spinous processes of the lumbar and lower six thoracic vertebrae.
What is Latissimus dorsi?
400
The three(3) muscles that cause flexion of the elbow joint.
What is Biceps brachii; Brachialis; Brachioradialis.
400
This joint has is a multiaxial joint, capable of movement in all three (3) planes.
What is The shoulder joint.
500
Shortening and lengthening under load.
What is Stengthening?
500
The only action of this muscle is Elevation.
What is Levator Scapulae?
500
Teres major, Pectoralis major, and Latissimus dorsi all are powerful _____________.
What is Adductors?
500
This group of muscles originate on the scapula and humerus and insert on the olecranon process.
What is the Triceps.
500
This condition is a problem of the wrist extensors which originate on the lateral epicondyle.