Muscle Physiology
Naming Muscles
Types of Muscles
Effects of Exercise
Disorders 2
100
Muscle cells break down glucose to make this form of energy.
What is ATP?
100
The adductor group receeives its name because of this.
What is action/motion?
100
This is the primary muscle responsible for movement.
What is the prime mover?
100
State of continuous partial contractions.
What is muscle tone?
100
Prolonged, involuntary, painful contractions
What are muscle cramps?
200
Area where efferent neuron stimulates the muscle
What is the neuromuscular junction?
200
The rectus abdominus is named for these (2) traits.
What are direction of muscle fibers and location?
200
This muscle contracts when the prime mover relaxes.
What is the antagonist?
200
Muscle fatigue is caused by this.
What is oxygen debt?
200
Involuntary contractions of opposing muscle groups
What are tremors?
300
The axon terminal is this kind of gated channel.
What is voltage regulated?
300
This muscle is gets its name because it has three origins.
What is the triceps brachii?
300
You can make a fist without flexing your wrist because of this type of muscle.
What is a synergist?
300
The process of creating energy without oxygen.
What is anearobic glycolysis?
300
This muscular disease crippled FDR.
What is poliomyelitis (polio)?
400
These (4) proteins are involved in muscular contraction.
What are actin, myosin, tropomyosin, and troponin?
400
These (3) muscles of the buttocks receive their names based on their size.
What are the gluteus maximus, medius, and minimus?
400
This type of muscle stabilizes the origin of a prime mover.
What is a fixator?
400
These are the (3) major benefits of exercise on muscles.
What are increasing size, strength, and endurance?
400
This is the most common form of muscular dystrophy.
What is Duchenne MD?
500
ATP serves these (3) roles in muscular contraction.
What are: Romoving calcium ions from cytosol by energizing ion pump, breaking the crossbridge between myosin heads and actin binding sites, and "cocking" myosin heads so power stroke can occur?
500
This neck muscle is named after its (3) points of attachment.
What is the sternocleidomastoid?
500
These (2) muscles of the arm act as antagonists of each other.
What are the biceps and triceps brachii?
500
These are the (3) types of muscle contraction.
What are isometric, isotonic, and isokinetic?
500
This disease is characterized by drooping eyelids, difficulty swallowing, and general muscle weakness and fatigue.
What is myesthenia gravis?
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