Type of Muscle
These are the 3 types of muscles.
What are skeletal/voluntary, cardiac, and smooth/involuntary?
This is the outermost layer of a muscle surrounding the entire muscle tissue.
What is the epimysium?
Name the 3 ways in which a person can take steroids.
What are injection, topical/cream, and oral/pill?
This is the term for bending of a limb or joint.
What is flexion?
This is the main function of muscles.
This muscle type is attached to bones and allows for voluntary movement.
What are skeletal muscles?
The middle layer of a muscle surrounding fascicles.
What is the perimysium?
Name 3 ways in which testing for steroids can be performed.
What are urine, blood, and hair follicle?
This term means increasing the angle of a joint or straightening.
What is extension?
There are over this many muscles in the human body.
What is 600?
This muscle type is responsible for heart contractions.
What is cardiac?
The innermost layer of a muscle surrounding individual muscle fibers.
What is endomysium?
Name one psychological effect of a person taking steroids.
What is roid rage, delusions, rage/aggression?
This is the term which refers to movement of a body part away from midline.
What is abduction?
A fibrous connective tissue which connects muscle to bone.
What is a tendon?
This type of muscle is involuntary and regulates bodily functions, such as digestion.
What is smooth?
This is the term for when a group of muscle fibers are bundled together as a unit.
What is a fascicle?
Name two health consequences to a body system that could happen if someone takes steroids.
What are tendon ruptures/premature signaling for bones to stop growing, or heart disease/stroke risk increases, blood clot chance increases, liver tumor cyst or cancer, or infections?
This is the term which refers to movement of a body part towards midline.
What is adduction?
A fibrous, connective tissue which connects bone to bone.
What is a ligament?
Name 3 things that skeletal muscles do.
What is help to maintain posture, protect internal organs, and produce heat.
Muscles make up approximately this percentage of body weight.
What is 40%?
Name one of the two biological functions steroids play.
What are altering membrane fluidity of a cell and/or as signaling molecules?
This term means full movement potential of a joint.
What is range of motion?
Skeletal muscles attach to bones at the locations called ________ and __________.
What are origin and insertion?