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| Fibrous connective tissue that separates an individual skeletal muscle and holds it in place |
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| fascia that projects beond the muscle to form a cord-like attachment to the bone |
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| Broad fibrous sheet that attach muscles to each other (abdomen and skull) |
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| connective tissue that holds joints together |
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| Myofibrils can what 2 kind of protein filaments |
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| neuron that transmits impulses from the central nervous system to an effector |
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place where cells connect (WS)
synapse between a motor neuron and skeletal muscle fiber |
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| cross the junction to stimulate the muscle fiber to contract |
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2 parts
1. frontalis
2. occipitalis - raises the eyebrows |
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| In the back - Trianglar muscle in pectoral girdle |
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| A test that can record the contraction of a muscle responding to a stimulus |
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| A single contraction that lasts a fraction of a second |
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| Energy releasing reactions that occur in the absence of molecular oxygen |
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| muscles that assist in the movement |
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| muscles that oppose the movement and can cause the opposite movement |
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| continuous, forceful muscular contraction without relaxation |
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| A band of tough connective tissue that extends from the xiphoid process of the sternum to the pubic symphysis. It is an attachment to some of the abdominal wall muscles |
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Biceps femoris
semitendinosus
semimembranosus |
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Rectus femoris
Vastus lateralis
Vastus medialis |
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