Muscles & Tissues

Question 1

Muscles that rotate the palmar or plantar surface downward are called what?

Answer 1

Pronator

Question 2

Muscles that rotate the palmar or plantar surface upward are called what?

Answer 2

Supinator

Question 3

What is the term used for blood flow through tissue?

Answer 3

Perfusion

Question 4

What is the term that describes lack of blood flow through a tissue?

Answer 4

Ischemia

Question 5

What is the term that describes a localized area of necrosis caused by interrupted blood supply?

Answer 5

Infarct

Question 6

What is the term for the sheet of fibrous connective tissue that covers, supports, and separates muscles called?

Answer 6

Fascia

Question 7

What do antagonistic muscles do?

Answer 7

Work against other muscles

Question 8

What do synergist muscles do?

Answer 8

Work with other muscles