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Introduction to the muscular system
What are muscles,
What are the 3 types of muscle ti...
2
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Structure of skeletal muscle
What does epimysium do,
What does the perimysium do,
What does the endomysium do
9
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Structure of a skeletal muscle fibre
Describe sarcomeres,
What does muscle contraction do t...,
What are myofibril made up of
9
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Skeletal muscle contraction
What is the result of muscle cont...,
What is the pulling force exerted by,
What does the shortening of a mus...
4
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The sliding filament model
What does attachment of myosin to...,
What does the bending of the head do,
What happens to atp
3
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Stimulus for contraction 1
What is the neurotransmitter for ...,
Where is acetylcholine produced,
When is acetylcholine released in...
6
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Stimulus for contraction 2
What is the only condition for th...,
What happens after the nerve impu...,
What does acetylcholinesterase do
6
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Cellular respiration of glucose
What happens in low to moderate e...,
What is the pathway used in low e...,
What is atp production in low to ...
8
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Oxygen debt
Describe what happens in anaerobi...,
What do lactate do during diffusion,
What energy does lactate use in t...
7
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Heat production and muscle fatigue
How much energy released in react...,
What is half the energy released ...,
Where is the heat produced carrie...
7
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Types of muscle fibres
What are the two types of muscle ...,
Describe fast fibres,
Describe slow fibres
3
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Exercise and muscle use
What is hypertrophy,
What is atrophy,
What does low intensity exercise ...
5
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Muscular responses
What is one method of studying mu...,
What can isolated muscle fibres i...,
What is threshold stimulus
4
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Myograms of twitches, summation and tetany
What is summation,
What is tetany
2
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Sustained contraction and muscle tone
What can summation and recruitmen...,
What does sustained contraction o...,
What is muscle tone
4
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Types of contractions
What do muscle not have to do to ...,
What are the 2 types of muscle co...,
What does isotonic contractions do
6
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Smooth muscle
Describe the structure of smooth ...,
What do smooth muscle contain,
What are the two types of smooth ...
5
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Smooth muscle contraction
What are the similarities between...,
What are the differences in neuro...,
What are the similarities between...
6
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Cardiac muscle
Where is the cardia muscle only f...,
What do cardiac muscles consist of,
Describe the cardiac muscle
6
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Types of muscle tissue table
What is the function of the skele...,
Are striations present in skeleta...,
Describe the nucleus of skeletal ...
20
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The biceps Brachii: origins and insertion
What end is the origin,
What does the humerus do,
How many heads does the biceps br...
7
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Levers and movement
What happens to the arm muscles d...,
What happens to the extension mov...
2
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