Muscle cell label
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How many muscles are in the human body?
about 600
Do muscles contract of expand?
Muscles contract
What are the three types of muscle?
Skeletal Smooth Cardiac
Review know to label the muscle myofibril
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what is released by motor neurons?
Calcium
What is the sarcomere?
the functional unit of the skeletal muscle
What is the area between the z disc called?
the sarcomere
What is the energy of all cells?
ATP
When nerve fiber and muscle fiber meet?
Neuromuscular function
What is the sliding filament muscle?
actin & myosin which shorten or contract
Muscles of the Head and neck label
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What muscle is used to grin?
zygomaticus
What is the important muscle to a saxophone player?
buccinator
What muscle in used in blinking and squinting?
orbicularis oculi
What muscles are used to pout? (pulls the corners of the mouth downward)
platysma
What is the muscle that raises your eyebrows for a questioning expression?
Epicurious
What is your "kisser" muscle?
orbicularis oris
What muscle allows you to bite the carrot stick?
Masseter
What muscle tenses skin of the neck during shaving?
platysma
Muscle recognition
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What are the muscles found on the posterior side of the upper thigh?
Semitendinosus Biceps fumoirs Semimembranosus
What is the name of the muscle found attached to the posterior side of the humerus?
Triceps branchii
Which of the following is inferior to the other? Gluteus Medius of Gluteus maximus?
Maximus below Medius
What is the name of the muscle that runs between the mastoid process of the skull and the sternum?
Sternocleidomastoid
The muscles shown in diagram 1 below are collectively called...
flexors