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Which types of muscle tissue are straited

skeletal muscle, cardiac muscle

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Which types of muscle tissue are not straited

smooth muscle

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What are the five major functions of skeletal muscle

body movement, posture maintenance, temperature regulation, storage and movement of materials, and support

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Tendons are made of what type of tissue

dense regular connective tissue

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What is the order of parts of the muscle from smallest unit to largest

myofilament, myofibril, fiber, fasicle, muscle

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A singular muscle fiber is wrapped in what connective tissue?

Endomysium

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A group of muscle fibers becomes a…?

fasicle

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What kind of connective tissue wraps around a fasicle

perimysium

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A group of fascicles becomes a what…?

an entire muscle

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What are the three parts of the epicranius

frontalis, occipitalis, and epicranial aponeurosis

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Function of frontalis

elevates eyebrows and wrinkles skin on forehead

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Function of occipitalis

retracts scalp

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Function of orbicularis oculi

closes eyes

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Function of orbicularis oris

closes and purses lips

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Function of zygomaticus major

elevates corner of mouth

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Function of depressor anguli oris

depresses corner of mouth

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Function of buccinator

pulls cheeks against teeth

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Function of platysma

tenses skin of neck and depresses lower lip

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Function of masseter

elevates and protracts mandible

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Function of temporalis

elevates and retracts mandible

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Function of pterygoids

elevate and protract mandible, move them side to side

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Function of genioglossus

protracts tongue

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Function of styloglossus

elevates and retracts tongue

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What bony structure is the styloglossus attached to

styloid process

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Functions of the hyoglossus

depresses and retracts tongue

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What is Bell’s Palsy

Paralysis of the facial expression muscles

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Function of the suprahyoid muscles

raises floor of mouth for swallowing

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Function of the infrahyoid muscles

depresses hyoid for swallowing and speaking

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The sternocleidomastoid attaches to which bony landmarks

sternum, clavicle, and mastoid

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What is the action of the sternocleidomastoid unilaterally

rotates head to one side

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What is the action of the sternocleidomastoid bilaterally

flex neck

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What is wryneck

shortened, tightened sternocleidomastoid

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What action does the splenius capitis do unilaterally

rotates head

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What action does the splenius capitis do bilaterally

extends the neck

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What is the muscle cell membrane called?

the sarcolemma

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What is the cytoplasm of the muscle cell called

sarcoplasm

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What is the function of the sarcoplasmic recticulum

it stores calcium for release when muscle contracts

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What is the function of the transverse tubules

conduct nerve impulses through the muscle fiber

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Which band only contains thin myofilaments

I band

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Which band includes thick and thin myofilaments

A band

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Where, in the middle of the I band, do thin myofilaments attach

Z disc

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Which region, located in the middle of the A band, only has thick myofilaments

H zone

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Where, in the middle of the H zone, do thick myofilaments attach

M line

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From Z disc to Z disc is what structure

sarcromere

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Which structures shorten/narrow when a muscle contracts (shorty Says HI)

sacromere, H zone, and I band

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Which structures stay the same when a muscle contracts (Zoo Monkeys Ate)

Z disc, M line, and A band

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What are the sternum’s structures from top to bottom

Manubrium, body, xiphoid process

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Bilateral function of the quadratus lumborum

extend the lumbar vertebral column

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Unilateral function of the quadratus lumborum

laterally flex the vertebral column

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The quadratus lumborum attaches from where to where

the iliac crest to the lumbar vertebrae and 12th rib

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Function of the erector spinae

extend the vertebral column and maintain erect posture

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What are the three muscles in the erector spinae (I Like Standing)

Iliocostalis, Longissimus, Spinalis

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What is the function of the diaphragm

increases the vertical dimensions of the thorax

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Where does the diaphragm attach

ribs, sternum, vertebrae

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The external intercostals elevate/depress the ribs during inhalation/exhalation

elevate; inhalation

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Action of the external oblique unilaterally

laterally flex the vertebral column

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The obliques, transversus abdominis, and rectus abdominus all do what?

flex the vertebral column and compress the abdominal wall

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