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A&P Skeletal and Muscular System

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Skeletal system consist of what?

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bones, joints, cartilage, and ligaments

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Skeletal system consist of how many bones

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206

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Functions of Skeletal system

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support and protect the soft body organ

enables the body to move around about

store a number of minerals

red bone narrows produces red blood cells

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Long Bones

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longer than they are wide. found in arms and legs

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Flat bones

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thin, flat curved. from ribs, breastbone and skull

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Irregular bones

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differently shaped not classified as long, short or flat. Includes hip bones and bones in skull

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Short bones

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shaped like cubes and found primarily in wrists and ankles

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Osseous Tissue

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another for bone

front 9

Osteocytes (bone cells) contain?

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calcium and minerals and secrete intercellular matrix

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What 2 type of bone are there?

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Compact bone and Spongy bone

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Compact bone

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dense hard, found in shafts long bones

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Spongy bones

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called the cancellous bone, less dense. found at the ends of long bones

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Osten or haverison system

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microscopie unit of compact bone

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What does each haverison system consist of?

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mature osteocytes

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What does compact bone protein fibers provide?

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elasticity

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What do minerals make?

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bone tissue hard and strong

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Where do blood vessels run?

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laterally to the haverison system, ensures blood supply to tissue

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What is long bone made up of?

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an arrangement of compact and spongy tissues, accounts for its strength

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Diaphysis

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long shaft of the bone

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Epihysis

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enlarged ends of long bone. covered with cartilage

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Medullar Cavity is what?

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the hollow center of the diaphysis, inside connective tissue called endosteum

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Periostum

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tough fibrous outside the diaphysis, protects the bone

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Articular Cartliage

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found on the outer surface of the epihysis, smooth and shinny surface

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Ossification

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the formation of bone

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What is fetal skeleton composed of?

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largely of cartilage

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What happens as baby matures?

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osteoblats invade the cartilage and gradually replace it with bone

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What 2 types of bone growth?

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Longitudinally and Thicker and wider

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Longitundially

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determines the height

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Thicker and Wider

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support weight

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Where do longitudinally bones grow?

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at the epiphyseal disc

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Growth hormone stimulates when?

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growth at disc making child taller

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What do sex hormones and testrone cause?

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epihyseal disc to fuse

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Bone resorption

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widens the bone moves calcium plays a role in blood calcium levels

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Condyte

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large rounded knob

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Head

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an enlarged and rounded end of bone

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Trochantor

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large(tuberosity) found only in femur

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Meatus

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a tunnel or tube like passageway

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Sinus

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a cavity or hollow space

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Skeletal system 2 sections

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Axial and Appedicuar

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Frontal Bone

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forms the forehead and upper body part of eye

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Partieal bone

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form the upper sides of head and roof cranial

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Occiptical bone

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located at that base of the skull

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Ethmoid bone

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irregularly shaped bone between the eye

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Mandible

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lower jaw bone, carries the lower teeth

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Temporomandidular joint (TMJ)

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depression in front of the ear

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Maxilla

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carries the upper teeth

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Sinuses

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air filled cavities located in several bones of the skull. lessen weight and increase sound

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Paranasal 4 sinuses

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Frontal

Ethmoid

Sphenodial

Maxillary

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Hyoid Bone

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U shaped bone in upper neck

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Verterbal Column is called what?

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backbones from skull to pelvis

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Verterbal Coloumn consists of?

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26 bones called vertabrae

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4 major functions of verterbal coloumn

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forms supporting for head and throat

forms attachment pelvic gridle

encases and protects spinal cavity

provides flexibility

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C7 Vetebra prominens

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feels like a large bump on back of neck

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The sacrum forms?

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the posterior wall of pelvis

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The tailbone is called?

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coccyx

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Atlas supports?

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the skull and allows you to nod "yes"

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Axis(2)

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tooth-like projection called the dens, allows you to rotate your head to say "no"

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Vertebral Colum

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also known as the spine

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Vertebral Foramen

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opening for the spinal cord

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Cervical and Lumbar curvatures bend?

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towards front of body

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Thoraic and Sarcal curvatures bend?

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away from of body

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Thoraic Cage

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is the bony, cone-shaped cage. Plays a crucial role in breathing

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What is Phalanges 14 finger bones called?

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Digits

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Pelvic gridle composed of?

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2 coxal bones with sacrum posteritory

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3 functions of pelvic griddle

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bears body weight

place of attachment for legs

protects organs in pelvic cavity

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Coxal bone

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hip bone

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3 parts of coxal bone

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ilium, ischium, pubis

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Illium

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largest part of the coxal bone, can be felt at hip

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Ischial tubersoity

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is part of the coxal bone on which you sit on

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The obtutrator

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is the largest foearm in the body

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Femur

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is the longest and strongest bone in body

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Great toe is called

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the hallux

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Thoraic Cage is composed of?

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Sternum

Ribs

Thoraic Vertebrae

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Sternum is called and located where?

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breastbone and located along midline to anterior chest

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Sternum 3 parts?

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Manubrium

Body

Xiphiod process

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False ribs is where?

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the lower 5 pair of ribs to the sternum

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Floating ribs located?

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bottom 2 pair of false ribs

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Where are intercostal muscles located?

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between the ribs

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Glenoid Cavity

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located on the scapula allows you to rotate shoulder

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Ulna

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second bone of the forearm

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3 types of muscle

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Skeletal

Smooh

Cardiac

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Skeletal Muscles

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are long, shaped like cylinders or tubes

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Functions of Skeletal muscles

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produce movement

maintain body psoture

stabilize joints

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Where is smooth muscle?

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generally found in the walls of visceria

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Where is cardiac muscle?

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found only in heart

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Cardiac muscles function?

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pumps blood throughout the body

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Fascia

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layers of tough connective tissue surround large skeletal muscle

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Tendon

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strong cordlike structure extends toward and attaches to bone

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What does ATP and calcium play an important role in?

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the contraction and relaxation of muscles

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Single muscles fibers

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contracts in all or nothing response

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What is sustained muscle contraction called?

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Tetanus

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Tonus

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the normal continuous state of partial muscle contraction

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Primer Mover "Chief Muscle"

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a single muscle that is generally responsible for most movement

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Synergits "Helper Muscle"

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works with other muscles

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Hypertrophy

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overuse of a muscle, muscle increase in size

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Chewing muscles are called?

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Mastication

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Trapezius

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origin is at the base of the occipital bone in skull to spine

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Muscles of the trunk functions?

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involved in breathing

form the abdominal wall

move the vertabal column

form the pelvic region

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Intercostal muscles

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located between the ribs, responsible for lowering and raising rib cage

front 100

Diaphragm

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dome shaped muscle that separates the thorastic cavity, chief muscle of inhalation

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Pectoralis Major

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Large broad muscle form anterior chest wall, conducts the hemurus with the clavlice

front 102

What makes up rotator cuff 4 muscles?

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Sub scapularis

Subraspinatus

Infraspinatus

Teres Minor

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What does the rotator cuff muscles help to rotate?

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the arm at the shoulder joint

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Triceps brachii

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muscles that move the lower arm

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Boxer msucles

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muscles that packs the greatest punch for a boxer

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Biceps Brachii

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is the muscle that is most visible when someone is asked "make a muscle"

front 107

how many muscles move the hands and finger?

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More than 20

front 108

Where is the adductor muscles located?

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on the inner surface on the thigh

front 109

What is the most powerful muscle in the body?

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Quadraceps Femoris

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Where is Vastas laterakis used as?

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an IM injection site

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Popliteal fossa

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where the tendons form a pit behind the knee

front 112

What major muscles are on the posterior of leg?

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Gastrocremius and Soleus