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200

The sagittal plane divides the body in what two parts?

Left and right

200

True or False

The energy for a muscle contraction comes from the break down of Adenosine Diphosphate molecule?

False

Its ATP

This breaks down into ADP

200

What type of muscle appears spindle-shaped, non-striated cells that overlap at the ends?

Smooth Muscle

200

True or False

Symptoms of disease is observable indications such as abnormal pulse rate, fever, abnormal skin color, or physical irregularities?

False

Signs are observable

Symptoms are subjective

200

What is one or more syllables added in front of a word stem to further its meaning called?

Prefix

400

A movement that increases the angle between two bones, usually moving the body part back towards the anatomic position is called what?

Extension

400

What is protein that forms filaments, that make up nearly 50% of muscle tissue and are involved in muscle contraction?

Myosin

400

Muscle fibers are attached to bone by what?

Tendons

400

What type of muscles works along side the agonist by holding a part of the body steady and giving leverage during a muscle contraction?

Synergist

400

True or False

"Artho" Means bone?

False

Artho means-joint

Osteo means bone

600

Standing position in which the person stands upright with the feet slightly apart, arms hanging at the sides, and palms facing forward with thumbs outward is know as what positions?

Anatomical

600
What chemical neurotransmitter is released with a nerve impulse reaches the end of the nerve fiber?

Acetylcholine (ACH)

600

How many muscles are found in the skeletal system?

over 600

(640)

600

True or False

Is scarring considered a symptom of inflammation?

Flase

Swelling

redness

pain

600

What is the medical term for "upon" or "on"?

epi


800

The movement of a limb through a diagonal plane towards and across the midline is referred to as what?

Diagonal Adduction

800

True or False

Blood supplies muscle tissue with carbon dioxide?

False

Oxygen

Nutrients

chemicals/hormones

800
Muscle tissue consists of contractile fibrous tissue arranged in separate parallel bundles knows as...

fascicles

800

What is the suffix medical term for "membrane"?

-eum

1000

action of the toes when standing on tiptoes

dorsiflexion

(plantar flexion)

1000

What is the network of membranous channels in the muscle cells that releases calcium ions causing muscle contractions?

Sarcoplasmic Reticulum

1000
List the connective tissue surrounding the layers of the muscle from deep too superficial.

Endomysium

Perimysium

Epimysium

1000

Muscle tissues consist of what type of fibrous tissue arranged in separate parallel bundles, which in turn consist of several parallel muscle fibers that are held in place by an intricate connective tissue system?

contractile

1000

-algia

Pain

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