insertion is attachment of muscle tendon to stationary bone

select all the characteristics of muscle tissue

which muscle tissue types have a single nucleus

thin microfilament

a single motor neuron and all of the muscle fibers it innervates

which of the following is an organelle of muscle cells

order from most to least complex

regulatory proteins in muscle fibers

the sarcomere is the smallest unit of muscle structure

calcium binds to

sustained contraction that lacks even partial relaxation between stimuli

Which of the following occurs after the nerve action travels down motor neuron and releases ACH?

Plant poison used on arrows & blowgun darts

curare blocks Ach release and botox blocks Ach receptors

what is released into the NMJ to stop muscle contraction

aerobic respiration makes 2 ATP and lactic acid

characteristics of oxidative-glycolytic fibers

characteristics of fast glycolytic fibers

characteristics of slow oxidative fibers

lacy structure that releases calcium into muscle cell

cretine-phosphate produces ATP for a 100 meter dash sprint (usain bolt does it in 7 seconds)

when muscles get bigger, we add more muscle cells

The duration of contraction and relaxation of smooth muscle is shorter than in skeletal muscle

time during which muscle tension increases

time lag between when stimulus is applied and when contraction begins

time during which muscle tension decreases, and muscle returns to resting state

rigor mortis is a state of paralysis caused by botulinum toxin

prime mover of inspiration

prime mover of elbow flexion

the deltoid does which movements

which of the following muscles are part of the rotator cuff

serratus anterior is used in punching

ischiocavernosus aids in erection while bulbospongiosus maintains erection

order erector spinae from lateral to medial

the external abdominal obliques cause ______ rotation when contracted unilaterally

the internal intercostals are used for _______ and ______ the ribcage

A muscle that causes a desired action is the antagonist, and the agonist produces an opposite action

facial muscles insert into

orbicularis oculi is used for

a common site for botox injection is

the internal abdominal obliques cause ______ rotation when contracted unilaterally

triceps brachii is named for

the sternocleidomastoid muscle is the prime mover of neck flexion and shakes head no

when acting unilaterally, the sternocleidomastoid produces ______ rotation

hamstring muscles include

the gastrocnemius dorsiflexes the foot

which of the following apply to the quadriceps muscles

most muscles cross at at least one _____

the iliotibial band is a combination of

wrist flexors from medial to lateral

condition of muscle swelling to the point where healthy fibers and blood vessels are compressed and damaged

hand and eye muscles have _____ fibers

oxygen-storing reddish pigment that gives skeletal muscles their color

the subscapularis produces lateral humerus rotation

titin links actin filaments to a peripheral protein on the inner face of the sarcolemma

produces backward swing of the arm

dorsiflexes and inverts the foot

prime movers of the shoulder joint

orbicularis oculi has a ______ arrangement

flexes fingers 2-5

used to show expressions of horror

muscle fatigue occurs with

_____ fibers have the largest diameter