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decreasing the extensor angle of a joint |
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decreasing the flexor angle of a joint |
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move in a circle (wax on, wax off) |
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stopping another muscle, or holding a joint into postion |
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the subject of a question about a joint/limb |
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muscle that does the same as the prime mover |
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muscle that does the opposite of the prime mover, creating "drag" |
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stops the action of a prime mover |
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synovial fluid filled sack for cushioning. |
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wraps around bones acting as cushion, allows movement at the joint |
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holds the tendon in, prevents too much movement. |
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acts like a ball bearing to reduce friction |
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contractile portion of the muscle. shortens and relaxes (does not lengthen) |
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surrounds individual muscle fibers |
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divides muscle fibers into groups |
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cordlike extension from muscle belly: attach to short prominences, points on the bone |
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flat, sheet-like connective tissue: attach to long, flat portions of bone |
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attaches directly to periosteum |
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attaches to limb and also to a separate part of the body |
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artery: common carotid
nerve: vagosympathetic trunk
vein: internal jugular
lymphatic: trachial lymphatic trunk
between omotransversarius and sternothyroideus
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dorsal boundary: brachiocephalicus
ventral boundary: sternocephalicus |
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