What is the term used to define increased cross sectional diameter?
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greater range
Muscle’s ability to shorten
Longer muscles can shorten through a _______ _____.
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large range of motion
Muscle’s ability to shorten
They are more effective in moving joints through _____ _____ __ ______.
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Parallel, Pennate
Two major types of muscle fiber arrangement
________ & _______
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shape
Two major types of muscle fiber arrangement
each is further subdivided according to _____.
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parallel
Parallel muscles
Fibers arranged ________ to length of muscle.
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greater range
Parallel muscles
Produce a _______ _____ of movement than similar sized muscles with pennate arrangement.
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shapes
Fiber Arrangement - Parallel
Categorized into following ______.
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thin, broad
Parallel Fibers
Flat muscles usually ____ & _____, originating from broad, fibrous, sheet-like aponeuroses.
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rectus abdominis
Parallel Fibers
Flat muscles examples are external oblique, internal oblique, transversus abdominis, and ______ _________.
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belly
Parallel Fibers
Fusiform muscles are spindle-shaped with a central _____ that tapers to tendons on each end.
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small, bony targets
Parallel Fibers
Fusiform muscles allows them to focus their power onto _____, ____ _______.
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long parallel manner
Parallel Fibers
Strap muscles are more uniform in diameter with essentially all fibers arranged in a ____ ________ ______.
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triangular, convergent
Parallel Fibers
Radiate muscles also described sometimes as being _________, fan-shaped, or __________.
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surrounds
Parallel Fibers
Sphincter or circular muscles _________ openings & function to close them upon contraction.
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orbicularis oris
Parallel Fibers
Sphincter or circular muscles examples such as __________ ____ surrounding the mouth.
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shorter
Alternate Fiber Arrangement - Pennate Muscles
have _______ fibers.
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obliquely, feather
Alternate Fiber Arrangement - Pennate Muscles
arranged _________ to their tendons in a manner similar to a _______.
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sectional area, power
Alternate Fiber Arrangement - Pennate Muscles
arrangement increases the _________ ____ of the muscle, thereby increasing the _____
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fibers, tendon
Pennate Fiber Arrangement
Categorized based upon the exact arrangement between ______ & ______.
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on one side only
Unipennate muscles
Fibers run obliquely from a tendon __ ___ ____ ____.
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on both sides, central
Bipennate muscles
fibers run obliquely __ ____ _____ from a _______ tendon.
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several, diagonally
Multipennate muscles
Have _______ tendons with fibers running __________ between them.
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produce force, movement
Muscle Tissue Properties
Skeletal muscle tissue has 4 properties related to its ability to _______ _____ & ________ about joints.
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sensitive or responsive
Muscle Tissue Properties - 1
Excitability (Irritability)
Property of muscle being _________ __ __________ to chemical, electrical, or mechanical stimuli.
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tension, force
Muscle Tissue Properties - 2
Contractility
Ability of muscle to contract & develop _______ or internal _____ against resistance when stimulated.
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stretched
Muscle Tissue Properties - 3
Extensibility
Ability of muscle to be _________ beyond resting length.
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return to original length
Muscle Tissue Properties - 4
Elasticity
Ability to ______ __ ________ ______ (resting state) and shape after contraction or lengthening.
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Recoil
“______” → protective mechanism
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strain rate, time
Muscle Tissue Properties - 4
Viscoelasticity
This gives the substance a ______ ____ dependence on ____.
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change in shapes, time
Strain rate
Strain refers to the deformation or ______ __ ______ of a material with respect to ____.
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heat energy
Loss of “____ ______” in muscle
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loses energy
Loss of “heat energy” in muscle
A viscoelastic substance _____ ______ when a load is applied and then removed.
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Intrinsic
Intrinsic & Extrinsic
_________ - pertaining usually to muscles within or belonging solely to body part upon which they act.
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Extrinsic
Intrinsic & Extrinsic
_________ - pertaining usually to muscles that arise or originate outside of (proximal to) body part upon which they act.
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group of muscles
Action
Usually caused by a _____ __ _______ working together.
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stimulus
Innervation
Segment of nervous system defined as being responsible for providing a ________ to muscle fibers.
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Motor Neurons
Innervation
Muscles are innervated by Alpha _____ _______.
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more than one, more than one
A muscle may be innervated by ____ ____ ___ nerve & particular nerve may innervate ____ ____ ___ muscle or portion of a muscle.
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Range
Amplitude
_____ of muscle fiber length between maximal & minimal lengthening.
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belly or center
Gaster
The _____ __ ______ of the muscle.
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contractile
Gaster
the ___________ portion of muscle.
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pull both ends
Gaster
When a particular muscle contracts it tends to ____ ____ ____ toward the “gaster”.
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Proximal, least movable
The Origin of the muscle
________ attachment, generally considered then _____ _______ part or the part that attaches closest to the midline or center of the body.
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exert force
Importance of Stabilization for the application of muscle contraction
Muscles can only _____ _____ and cause limb movement if one end remains stable.
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most movable part
The Insertion of the Muscle
This is the distal attachment, generally considered the ____ _______ ____ or the part that attaches farthest from the midline or center of the body.
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neither, move toward each other
If _______ of the bones to which a muscle is attached are stabilized the both bones ____ ______ ____ _____ upon contraction.
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more stabilized
For motion to occur:
more commonly → one bone is more stabilized by a variety of factors and the less stabilized bone usually moves toward the ____ __________ bone upon contraction.
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scapula, radius
For motion to occur:
Examples: biceps curl exercise
biceps brachii muscle in arm has its origin (least movable bone) on _______ and its insertion (most movable bone) on ______.
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reversed
For motion to occur:
Examples
In some movements this process can be ________, Ex. pull up.
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Isometric, Isotonic (Isoinertial), Isokinetic
Types of muscle contraction
All muscle contractions fall into the following categories: