Fascicle Arrangement
Point to the Circular Arrangement
Circular
The movement opposite of abduction is called ________________
adduction
All muscles perform this function:
movement
Muscle tissue found only in the heart.
cardiac
What is one of the criterion used in naming muscles
size, number of origins, shape, method of attachment, location, location of origin and insertion, action of the muscle
Point to the Bipennate Arrangement
Bipennate
The point of muscle attachment to an immovable or less movable bone is known as the ______________________.
origin
Muscles only ___________, they never _____________
pull; push
Voluntary muscle tissue
skeletal
in infants, _____________ motor skills precede _______________ motor skills
gross; fine
Point to the parallel arrangement
parallel
While doing jumping jacks, your arms and legs move laterally away from the midline of your body. This motion is called ______________
abduction
true/false: hematopoiesis is a function of the muscle system.
false
Muscle tissue that is multinucleate.
skeletal
autoimmune disease where receptors are damaged. Characterized by drooping of the upper eyelids, trouble swallowing and talking, weakness and fatigue.
Myasthenia gravis
Point to multipennate arrangement
multipennate
Muscles that perform opposite actions to one another are termed _____________.
antagonists
Name a function of the skeletal muscles besides movement
generate heat, maintain posture, stabilize joints
Muscle tissue that activates arrector pili muscles to stand hair on end
smooth
The epimysium covering on the outside of the muscle can blend into cordlike ___________________ or sheetlike ____________________.
tendon; aponeuroses
Point to the convergent arrangement
convergent
A muscle group that works with and assists the action of a prime mover is a(n)
synergist
Forms the valves in the hollow organ systems of the body
smooth muscle
Performs very slow, sometime rhythmic, contractions.
smooth
congenital muscular disorder where muscles are slowly destroyed. Almost always seen in boys, diagnoses between 2-7 years old. Muscle fibers lack the protein dystrophin. Usually pass away in their early 20s.
Duchenne's muscular dystrophy