Terms
Muscle anatomy
Joints
Potpourri
Movements
100
It is the term that means what a muscle does.
What is action?
100
It is the dense layer of collagen fibers that surround an entire skeletal muscle.
What is the epimysium?
100
It is what you call the location where two bones meet.
What is an articulation, or joint?
100
It is what the cytoplasm of a skeletal muscle fiber is called.
What is sarcoplasm?
100
It is a type of movement allowed by synovial joints.
What is (are) gliding, flexion, extension, dorsiflexion, plantar flexion, abduction, adduction, or circumduction.
200
Muscles with opposing effects are known as this.
What are antagonists?
200
It refers to the delicate connective tissue that surrounds the skeletal muscle fibers and ties adjacent muscle fibers together.
What is the endomysium?
200
Most joints in the adult human body are of this type.
What is synovial?
200
It is what you call the functional unit of a skeletal muscle fiber.
What is a sarcomere?
200
It is a type of angular movement.
What is (are) flexion, extension, dorsiflexion, plantar flexion, abduction, adduction, or circumduction?
300
It is what you call the end of the muscle attached to the bone that does move.
What is the insertion?
300
This is what a muscle “cell” is called.
What is a fiber?
300
It is one of the three types of fibrous joints.
What is (are) sutures, syndesmoses, or gomphoses?
300
It is what you call the series of membranous channels that surround each myofibril.
What is the sarcoplasmic reticulum?
300
It is a type of circular movement.
What is circumduction?
400
It is what you call muscles with the same action.
What are synergists?
400
Muscle cells have a high number of these two organelles.
What are mitochondria and nuclei.
400
It is an example of a cartilaginous joint.
What is (are) synchondroses or symphyses?
400
It is what the sarcoplasmic reticulum stores.
What are calcium ions?
400
It is what prone means.
What is lying face down?
500
It is what you call the end of the muscle attached to the bone that does not move.
What is the origin?
500
It is what the cell membrane of skeletal muscle is called.
What is sarcolemma?
500
It is a type of synovial joint.
What is (are) plane, hinge, pivot, condyloid, saddle, or ball-and-socket?
500
It is a type of special movement because it occurs on in a few joints and does not fit into the other types of movement.
What is (are) inversion, eversion, elevation, depression, opposition, protraction, or retraction.
500
It is what supine means.
What is face up?
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