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Structures & Function of Muscular System

ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY

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MOVEMENTCAUSED BY ABILITY OF MUSCLE CELLS (CALLED FIBERS) TO SHORTEN OR CONTRACT
MUSCLE CELLS ARE ALSO CALLEDFIBERS
MUSCLE CELLSSHORTEN BY CONVERTING CHEMICAL ENERGY (OBTAINED BY FOOD) INTO MECHANICAL ENERGY WHICH CAUSES MOVEMENT
3 TYPES OF MUSCLE TISSUE IN THE BODYSKELETAL, CARDIAC, NONSTRIATED MUSCLE OR INVOLUNTARY MUSCLE
SKELETAL MUSCLEALSO CALLED STRIATED OR VOLUNTARY MUSCLE IS 40% TO 50% BODY WEIGHT, MICROSCOPE REVEALS CROSSWISE STRIPES OR STRIATIONS, CONTRACTIONS CAN BE VOLUNTARILY CONTROLLED
CARDIAC MUSCLE TISSUE IN THE BODYCOMPOSES BULK OF HEART
CARDIAC MUSCLE CELLSBRANCH FREQUENTLY, CHARACTERIZED BY UNIQUE DARD BANDS CALLED INTERCALATED DISKS, INTERCONNECTED NATURE OF CARDIAC MUSCLE CELLS ALLOWS HEART TO CONTRACT EFFICIENTLY AS A UNIT
DARK BANDSINTERCALATED DISKS
NONSTRIATED OR INVOLUNTARY MUSCLESMOOTH OR VISCERAL MUSCLE
NONSTRIATED/INVOLUNTARY/SMOOTH/VISCERAL MUSCLELACKS CROSS STRIPES, APPEARS SMOOTH, FOUND IN WALLS OF HOLLOW VISCERAL STRUCTURES SUCH AS DIGESTIVE TRACT, BLOOD VESSELS, AND URETERS, CONTRACTIONS NO UNDER VOLUNTARY CONTROL, MOVEMENT CAUSED BY CONTRACTION IS INVOLUNTARY
FUNCTION OF MUSCLE TISSUEALL MUSCLE CELLS SPECIALIZE IN CONTRACTION (SHORTENING)
ORIGINATTACHMENT TO THE BONE THAT REMAINS RELATIVELY STATIONARY OR FIXED WHEN MOVEMENT OF THAT JOINT OCCURS
INSERTIONPOINT OF ATTACHMENT TO THE BONE THAT MOVES WHEN A MUSCLE CONTRACTS
MUSCLES ATTACH TO BONE BY TENDONSSTRONG CORDS OF FIBROUS CONNECTIVE TISSUE, SOME TENDONS ENCLOSED IN SYNOVIAL-LINED TUBES AND ARE LUBRICATED BY SYNOVIAL FLUID, TUBES CALLED TENDON SHEATHS
TENDON SHEATHSSYNOVIAL-LINED TUBES
BURSAESMALL SYNOVIAL-LINED SACS CONTAINING A SMALL AMOUNT OF SYNOVIAL FLUID, LOCATED BETWEEN SOME TENDONS AND UNDERLYING BONES
CONTRACTILE CELLS CALLEDFIBERS-GROUPED INTO BUNDLES
FIBERS CONTAINMILOFILAMENTS
THICK MYOFILAMENTSCONTAINING THE PROTEIN MYOSIN
THIN MYOFILAMENTSCOMPOSED OF ACTIN
BASIC FUNCTIONAL CONTRACTILE UNIT CALLEDSARCOMERE, located between two Z LINES
SLIDING FILAMENT MODEL EXPLAINS MECHANISM OF CONTRACTIONTHICK AND THIN MYOFILAMENTS SLIDE PAST EACH OTHER AS A MUSCLE CONTRACTS, CONTRACTION REQUIRES CALCIUM AND ENERGY RICH ATP MOLECULES
SYNERGISTMUSCLE WHOSE CONTRACTIONS HELP THE PRIME MOVER PRODUCE A GIVEN MOVEMENT
ANTAGONISTMUSCLE WHOSE ACTIONS OPPOSE THE ACTION OF A PRIME MOVER IN ANY GIVEN MOVEMENT
POSTUREA SPECIALIZED TYPE OF MUSCLE CONTRACTION CALLED TONIC CONTRACTION,ENABLES US TO MAINTAIN BODY POSITION
CONTRACTION OF MUSCLE FIBERSPRODUCES MOST OF THE HEAT REQUIRED TO MAINTAIN NORMAL BODY TEMP
FATIGUEIS CAUSED BY REPEATED MUSCLE STIMULATION WITHOUT ADEQUATE PERIODS OF REST
REPEATED MUSCLE CONTRACTIONDEPLETES CELLULAR ATP STORES AND OUTSTRIPS THE ABILITY OF THE BLOOD SUPPLY TO REPLENISH OXYGEN AND NUTRIENTS
CONTRACTIONIS THE ABSENSE OF ADEQUATE OXYGEN PRODUCES LACTIC ACID
LACTIC ACIDCONTRIBUTES TO MUSCLE SORENESS
OXYGEN DEBTTERM USED TO DESCRIBE THE METABOLIC EFFORT REQUIRED TO BURN EXCESS LACTIC ACID THAT MAY ACCUMULATE DURING PROLONGED PERIODS OF EXERCISE, TEH BODY IS ATTEMPING TO RETURN TO CELLS ENERGY AND OXYGEN RESERVES TO PRE-EXERCISE LEVELS
MOST MUSCLES CAUSE MOVEMENTSBY PULLING ON BONES ACROSS MOVABLE PARTS
RESPIRATORY, CIRCULATORY, NERVOUS, MUSCULAR AND SKELTAL SYSTEMSPLAY ESSENTIAL ROLES IN PRODUCING NORMAL MOVEMENTS
A NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTIONIS THE SPECIALIZED POINT OF CONTACT BETWEEN A NERVE ENDING AND THE MUSCLE FIBER IT INNERVATES
A MOTOR UNITIS THE COMBINATION OF A MOTOR NEURON WITH THE MUSCLE CELL
A MUSCLE WILL CONTRACTONLY IF AN APPLIED STIMULUS REACHES A CERTAIN LEVEL OF INTENSITY
A THRESHOLD STIMULUSIS THE MINIMAL LEVEL OF STIMULATION REQUIRED TO CAUSE A MUSCLE FIBER TO CONTRACT
ONCE STIMULATED BY A THRESHOLD STIMULUSA MUSCLE FIBER WILL CONTRACT COMPLETELY, A RESPONSE CALLED ALL OR NONE
TYPES OF SKELETAL MUSCLE CONTRATIONSTWITCH AND TETANIC, ISOTONIC, ISOMETRIC
ISOTONIC CONTRACTIONSCONTRACTION OF A MUSCLE THAT PRODUCES MOVEMENT AT A JOINT, DURING ISOTONIC THE MUSCLE SHORTENS, CAUSING THE INSERTION END OF THE MUSCLE TO MOVE TOWARD THE POINT OF ORIGIN
ISOTONIC CONTRACTIONS EXAMPLESWALKING OR RUNNING
ISOMETRIC CONTRACTIONSARE MUSCLE CONTRACTIONS THAT DO NOT PRODUCE MOVEMENT, TEH MUSCLE AS A WHOLE DOES NOT SHORTEN, NO MOVEMENT OCCURS BUT TENSION INCREASES WITHIN THE MUSCLE
EFFECTS OF EXERCISE ON SKELTAL MUSCLESMUSCLES UNDERGO CHANGES RELATED TO THE AMOUNT OF WORK THEY NORMALLY DO
TRAPEZIUSELEVATES SHOULDERS AND EXTENDS HEAD
PECTORALIS MAJOR (U/E)FLEXES & Adducts the shoulder
LATISSIMUS DORSI (U/E)EXTENDS shoulder
Action of the BICEPS BRACHII (U/E)FLEXES elbow
Action of the TRICEPS BRACHII (U/E)EXTENDS the elbow
RECTUS ABDOMINISFlexes the Trunk
Action of the ILIOPSOAS (L/E)FLEXES THIGH
Action of the GLUTEUS MAXIMUS (L/E)EXTENDS THIGH
Action of the ADDUCTOR MUSCLES (L/E)ADDUCT THIGHS
Action of the HAMSTRING MUSCLESFLEX LOWER LEG
HAMSTRING MUSCLES INCLUDESEMIMEMBRANOSUS, SEMITENDINOSUS, BICEPS FEMORIS
Action of the QUADRICEPS groupEXTEND LOWER LEG
QUADRICEPS FEMORIS GROUP INCLUDERECTUS FEMORIS, VASTUS MUSCLES
TIBIALIS ANTERIOR (L/E)DORSIFLEXES FOOT
GASTROCNEMIUS (L/E)PLANTAR FLEXES FOOT
FLEXIONMOVEMENT THAT DECREASES THE ANGLE BETWEEN TWO BONES AT THEIR JOINT, BENDING
EXTENSIONMOVEMENT THAT INCREASES THE ANGLE BETWEEN TWO BONES AT THEIR JOINT, STRAIGHTENING
ABDUCTIONMOVEMENT OF A PART AWAY FROM THE MIDLINE OF THE BODY
ADDUCTIONMOVEMENT OF A PART TOWARD THE MIDLINE OF THE BODY
ROTATIONMOVEMENT AROUND A LONGITUDINAL AXIS
SUPINATIONPALM TURNED TO THE ANTERIOR POSITION
PRONATIONPALM FACES POSTERIORLY
DORSIFLEXTIONFOOT MOVEMENT, ELEVATION OF THE DORSUM OR TOP OF THE FOOT
PLANTAR FLEXIONTHE BOTTOM OF THE FOOT IS DIRECTED DOWNWARD


Biology and Human Anatomy & Physiology Teacher
Sandy Creek High School
Tyrone, GA

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