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What two factors of a muscle are influenced by the pattern of fascicle arrangement of a muscle? |
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Range of motion and power. |
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What must happen for a skeletal muscle fiber to contract? |
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There muscle fib must receive a a nerve stimulus. |
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Name the three types of muscle tissue. |
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Name the four most common patterns or arrangement of fascicles within the muscles. Give an example of each. |
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Parallel- Biceps Brachii Pennate- Gastrocnemius, Biceps Femoris Circular- Obicularis Oris/Oculi Convergent- Pectoralis Major |
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What are the three phases of muscle contraction? |
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Latent Contraction Relaxation |
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Four functions of muscles |
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Generate heat Maintain posture Movement Stabilize joints |
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What are the three phases of muscle contraction? |
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Latent Contraction Relaxation |
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The ability of a muscle to shorten when adequate stimulus is received is called.. |
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The two ways that muscles are attached to bones. |
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The Two ways that muscular contractions can me graded |
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wave summation motor unit summation |
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Which division of the nervous system are skeletal muscles stimulated by? |
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ENERGY PATHWAY Slow Acting/Long Duration Name: Length: Source: Limitations: |
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Aerobic Respiration lasts for hours source- glucose and fatty acids limitations- O2 debt, glucose/fatty acids availability |
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ENERGY PATHWAY Very Fast/ Very short duration Name: Length: Source: Limitations: |
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Direct Phosphorylation lasts 10-20 seconds Source- CP/ATP Limitations- presence of CP |
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ENERGY PATHWAY Fast Acting/Short Duration Name: Length: Source: Limitations: |
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Anaerobic Respiration Lasts 30-60 seconds Source- glucose/glycogen Limitations- buildup of Lactic Acid; availability of glucose |
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The muscle tissue which is striated and voluntary |
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What is meant by the phrase "all-or-none response"? |
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Muscle fibers contract to the full extent of their ability or not at all. |
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The muscle tissue that is striated and voluntary |
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The ability of a muscle to receive and respond to a stimulus is called |
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excitability/irritability |
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Consists of a motor neuron and all of the muscle fibers it supplies |
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The ability of a muscle to be stretched or extended is known as |
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the muscle tissue that has no striations and is under involuntary control |
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Muscles that require fine control have ___ motor units, whereas large, weight-bearing muscles have ____ motor units. |
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The ability of a muscle fiber to resume its resting length after it as contracted or has been stretched is known as |
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Four actions within the sliding filament theory of contraction and how it works: |
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1. Cross bridge attachment 2. Power stroke of "oar" using ATP 3. Cross bridge detachment 4. "Cocking" of myosin head |
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Sliding filament theory is like.. |
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