TERMINOLOGY
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TYPES
STRUCTURE
FUNCTION
100

LOCATED ABOVE OR IS LARGER

What is SUPERIOR

100

DRAWS DOWN OR DEPRESSES

What is DEPRESSOR

100

ONLY MUSCLE OF ITS TYPE, FUNCTIONS INVOLUNTARILY

What is CARDIAC

100

PORTION OF THE MUSCLE THAT IS NONMOVING (FIXED)

What is ORIGIN

100

VOLUNTARY CONTRACTION OF SKELETAL MUSCLE TISSUE

What is BODY MOVEMENT

200

LOCATED BELOW OR IS SMALLER

What is INFERIOR

200

OPENS, ENLARGES, OR EXPANDS

What is DILATOR

200

CREATE MOVEMENTS BASED ON INTENTIONAL DESIRE

What is VOLUNTARY/ STRIATED

200

PORTION OF THE MUSCLE JOINED TO MOVABLE ATTACHMENTS SUCH AS BONES, MOVABLE MUSCLES, OR SKIN

What is INSERTION

200

CONNECTION OF BONES THROUGH LIGAMENTS, MUSCLES, AND OTHER CONNECTIVE TISSUES

What is SUPPORT THE SKELETON

300

LOCATED BEHIND OR IN THE BACK OF

What is POSTERIOR

300

TO STRAIGHTEN OR BEND BACKWARD, MAKING THE ANGLE BIGGER

What is EXTENSION

300

RESPOND AUTOMATICALLY TO CONTROL VARIOUS BODY FUNCTIONS INCLUDING INTERNAL ORGANS

What is INVOLUNTARY OR NON-STRIATED

300

MIDSECTION OF THE MUSCLE

What is BELLY

300

LOW BODY TEMP CAUSES SHIVERING, WHICH CREATES AN EXOTHERMIC REACTION IN MUSCLES TO MAKE HEAT

What is THERMOREGULATION

400

LOCATED IN FRONT OF

What is ANTERIOR

400

TO BEND FORWARD AND MAKE THE ANGLE SMALLER

What is FLEXION

400

AN ESTY IS PRIMARILY CONCERNED WITH THE ________ MUSCLES OF THE HEAD, FACE, AND NECK

What is VOLUNTARY

400

MASSAGE MOVEMENTS ARE GENERALLY PERFORMED FROM ______ ATTACHMENT TO _____ ATTACHMENT

What is INSERTION TO ORIGIN

400

THE WAY BONES ARE CONNECTED AND MUSCLES ARE DEVELOPED GIVE SHAPE TO THE BODY

What is CONTOURING OF THE BODY

500

LIFTS UP

What is LEVATOR

500

FRONT SURFACE

What is VENTRAL

500

NAME THESE TYPES 

What is CARDIAC, VOLUNTARY, AND INVOLUNTARY

500

NAME THESE POINTS

What is ORIGIN, BELLY, INSERTION

500

MUSCLES ARE REQUIRED FOR MANY BASIC LIFE FUNCTIONS SUCH AS _____, _____, _____, and _____

What is RESPIRATION, CIRCULATION, DIGESTION, AND REPRODUCTION
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