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AP Muscular

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Non-striated muscle groupSmooth
Biggest function of musclesmovement, produces heat, forms shape & posture
Cardiac muscle found whereHeart
Attaches muscles to boneTendons
Original point of muscle attachmentOrigin
What has 2 characteristics of excitability and irritabilityAction potential
Opposite working musclesAntagonist
Balance & stability of musclesSynergists
Conscious/voluntary nerve impulsesCerebrum
Wasting away of musclesAtrophy
2 exercises for Skeletal musclesIsotonic and Isometric
Primary energy for musclesATP
6 forms of energyATP, Creatine, Glycogen, Oxygen, Cell respiration and lactic acid
Natural resting state of cellsPolarization
Cells reaction to muscle contractionDepolarization
Space between where something meetsSynapse
Returning to resting state of cellsRepolarization
Individual contracting unit of the muscleSacromere
Coating around the sacromere that holds calcium ionsSacroplasmic Reticulum
The kissing muscleOrbicularis Oris
Decreased angle of jointFlexion
Increased angle of jointExtension
Movement towards mid-lineAdduction
Movement away from mid-lineAbduction
Palm or face downPronation
Face or palm upSupination
Bringing toes towards headDorsiflexion
To "plant" your toes away from headPlantarflexion
Moving around an axis, no oppositeRotation
The "smiling muscle"Zygomaticus
The "Praying muscle"Sternocleidomastoid
The "chewing muscle"Masseter
The "winking, blinking" muscleOrbicularis Oculi
Think Halloween - "scarecrow" muscleDeltoid
The "butt cushion" of the bodyGluteus Maximus
The "calf" muscleGastrocnemius
Rigor mortisLack of ATP
Small bundles of muscle fibersFascicles
The "fan-shaped" muscle on the side of the headTemporalis
Antagonistic to the SternocleidomastoidTrapezius


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