Vocabulary
Neuromuscular adaptations
Steps of Action Potential
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The network of nerve cells and fibers which transmit nerve impulses between parts of the body

What is the Nervous System

100

This machine measures the strength of muscle and muscle action

What is a Dynamometer

100

This neurotransmitter is released to open ion channels

What is Acetycholine

100

The body is forced out of this when you workout

What is homeostasis? 

200

Part of the nervous system that slows down heart rate, dilates blood vessels, decreases pupil size, increases digestive juices and relaxes muscles in the GI tract 

What is the Parasympathetic Nervous System

200

When Neuroactivation goes up, your body uses more of this type of sugar 

What is Glucose

200

At resting potential the inside is this charge

What is Negative

200

This is what stored sugar is called 

What is glycogen? 

300

This is a synaptic connection between the terminal end of a motor nerve and a muscle 

What is a neuromuscular junction? 

300

These show us higher quality images of Lipids

What is an MRI

300

During ion exchange this mineral exits

What is Potassium

300

This is the only energy source that muscles can use 

What is ATP?

400

A self regulating process by which an organism can maintain internal stability while adjusting to changing external conditions

What is Homeostasis

400

This is the amount of neuromuscular connection of one motor unit in a quadricep

What is 500-1,000 muscle fibers 

400

This mineral releases when sodium enters

What is Calcium

400

This is a bundle of nerves 

What is a nerve? 

500

A network of nerves that help your body activate its "fight or flight" response

What is the Sympathetic Nervous System

500

This is the amount of neuromuscular connection to one motor unit in the eye 

What is 15 muscle fibers? 

500

This breaks down Acetylcholine

What is Acetylcholinesterase
500

These 2 bands make the skeletal muscle look striated 

What are the A and I band? 

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