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Anatomy of the Muscular System

Concetration

AB
antagonistmuscle that opposes another
fixatormuscle that acts as a joint stabilizer
insertionpoint of muscle attachment
leverrigid bar free to turn about a fixed point
originpoint of attachment that doesn't move
posturealignment of body parts
prime movermuscle that directly performs a given movement
synergistmuscle that contracts at the same time as another
endomysiumcovers the skeletal muscle cells
perimysiumbind skeletal muscle fibers
epimysiumcovers the muscle as a whole
aponeurosissheet of connective tissue
masticationchewing
extrinsicfrom the outside
intrinsicfrom the inside


Michelle Metzer

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