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Muscles

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Name the three muscle typessmooth, cardiac, skeletal
This type of muscle lines the hollow organssmooth
This type of muscle is involuntarysmooth or cardiac
This type of muscle is multinucleated and involuntarycardiac
This type of muscle is voluntaryskeletal
Muscle type found in the heartcardiac
Muscle type found in your legskeletal
Muscle type found in your esophagussmooth
The ability to stretch without breakingextensibility
The ability to return to normal after stretchingelasticity
The ability to respond to a stimulusexcitability
The ability to shorten and thickencontractility
This connective tissue is found between the individual muscle fibersendomysium
Bundles of fasicles are bound by a sheath called the...epimysium
Bundles of muscle fibers are called...fascicles
The muscle's sarcoplasm contains large amounts of ...myoglobin
A red pigment that stores oxygen in the muscle cellsmyoglobin
A muscle segmentsarcomere
Protein that makes up the thick filamentsmyosin
Protein that makes up the thin filamentsactin
Area on the sarcomere that contains only thick filamentsH zone
Area on the sarcomere that contains thick and thin filamentsA band
Area on the sarcomere that contains only thin filamentsI band
A constant state of muscle contractionMuscle tone
In this fascicle arrangement the fibers run parallel to each otherparallel
In this fascicle arrangement, the fibers go from broad to one single pointconvergent
This type of fasicle arrangement, goes around an openingcircular
In this fascicle arrangement, the fibers are on one side of a tendonunipennate
In this fascicle arrangement, the fibers are on both sides of a tendonbipennate
Term for naming muscle fibers running parallel to the midlinerectus
Term for naming muscle fibers running at an angleoblique
Term for naming muscle fibers running perpendicular to midlinetransverse
Term for a large musclemaximus
Term for a small muscleminimus
Term for a short musclebrevis
Term for a long musclelongus
The trapezius and deltoid muscles are named by ______shape
The bicep muscle has two ________origins
The tricep muscle has three _________origins
The quadriceps have four ___________origins
Muscle of the scalp that acts to wrinkle foreheadfrontalis
Muscle of the scalp that raises itoccipitalis
Muscle around the eye that acts in blinkingorbicularis oculi
Muscle of the mouth that acts in smilingzygomaticus
Muscle of the mouth that acts to close the mouthorbicularis oris
Muscle of the cheek that acts in blowing and whistlingbuccinator
Muscle of the abdomen that gives the six pack lookrectus abdominus
Muscle that runs perpendicular to the midline across the abdomentransverse abdominus
This muscle of the upper back acts to move the scapulatrapezius
Term for increasing the size of a musclehypertrophy
Term for shrinking of a muscle due to nonuseatrophy
Muscle of the chest that acts to extend the armpectoralis major
Large muscle of the lower backlatissimus dorsi
Muscle that caps the shoulder jointdeltoid
Muscle on the front of the upper arm that flexes armbiceps brachii
Muscle on the back of the upper arm that extends armtriceps brachii
Muscle on the front of the elbow that helps in flexionbrachialis
Ropelike muscles of the thigh that flexes legsartorius
Quadricep muscle that is the most lateralvastus lateralis
Quadricep muscle that is the most medialvastus medialis
Quadricep muscle found between the other musclesvastus intermedius
Quadricep muscle that runs parralel to the midlinerectus femoris
Hamstring musclesbiceps femoris, semitendinosus, semimembranous
Muscle of the lower leg that dorsiflexes the foottibialis anterior
Deep muscle of the calf that plantar flexes footsoleus
Superficial muscle of the calf that plantar flexes footgastrocnemius
Another name for the calcaneal tendonAchilles tendon

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