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the __ of the scapula articulates with the clavicle
acromion
the vomer and the perpendicular plate of the ethmoid bone form part of the
nasal septum
Another name for the heel bone is the __
calcaneus
which portion of the fibula articulates with the talus
lateral malleolus
The __ is not a weight bearing bone
fibula
Which joints are correctly matched?
knee ; hinge
Looking up at the ceiling would be an example of
hyperextension
Which of the following is an example of a cartilaginous joint?
synchondrosis
Which movement increases the joint angle between articulating bone?
extension
Which of the following does NOT contribute to joint stability?
the amount of synovial fluid in the joint cavity
What are the menisci of the knee joints
tendon sheaths
What is moving a limb away from a midline of the body along the frontal plane called?
abduction
Choose the statement which best describes the angular movements
they change (increase/decrease) the angle between 2 bones
Which joint is an example of sacrificed stability for the sake of greater of movement?
glenohumeral
Synarthrotic joints ___
are immovable joints
Thick filaments of the sarcomere are composed of
myosin
A somatic motor neuron releases __ into the neuromuscular junction to stimulate muscle contraction
acetylcholine
3 of the following events occur within the skeletal muscle; one of them occurs in the motor neuron. Which one would that be?
voltage-gated calcium entry triggers exocytosis of acetylcholinee
The protein in sarcomeres that binds calcium is called
troponin
Which part of the skeletal muscle fiber contains acetylcholine receptors
motor end plate
In an isometric contraction, the muscle
does not change in length but increases tension
Individual skeletal muscle fibers (cells) are surrounded by
endomysium
Excitation- contraction coupling represents the events within a skeletal muscle fiber where the electrical energy of the ap is transduced into mechanical energy of contraction. hint- its stored in the sr
Which ions the "coupler" in E-C coupling?
calcium
Which structure in skeletal muscle cells functions in calcium storage
sarcoplasmic reticulum
All of the following are functions of the skeletal muscle tissue except
hormone secretion
the articulates with the occipital condyles of the skull
axis
Which portion of the fibular articulates with the talus
lateral malleolus
the suture that connects the occipital bone with the parietal bones is the
lambdoid
The _____ of the scapula articulates with the clavicle.
acromion
which vertebral process can be felt along the midline of the back
spinous process
which represents symphysis
intervertebral discs
which joint allows side to side movement called lateral excursion
temporomandibular joint
A
squamous suture
B
lambdoid suture
C
zygomatic process
D
mastoid process
E
styloid process
A
greater tubercle
B
lesser tubercle
C
capitulum
D
trochlea
E
deltoid tuberosity
A
radius
B
olecranon
C
trochlear notch
D
coronoid process
E
ulna
A
trochlea
B
articular cartilage of the trochlear notch
C
articular capsule
D
synovial membrane
E
coronoid process
A
myosin molecule
B
actin subunits
C
ATP Binding Site
D
tropomyosin
E
troponin
A
neck
B
greater trochanter
C
lesser trochanter
D
media condyle
E
lateral condyle
A
sphenoid bone
B
zygomatic bone
C
maxilla
D
inferior nasal concha
E
vomer
A
fibular collateral ligament
C
tibial collateral ligament
E
patellar ligament
A
thin filament
B
z disc
C
h zone
D
I band
E
A band