Sarcomerefunctionalunit ofmuscletissueAntagonistmuscle that doesthe oppositefunction of a mainmover; example isbiceps and tricepsMusclefiberanothername formusclecellsAcetylcholine(ACh)neurotransmitterthat activatesthe sarcolemmaExtensibilityability tostretchmuscle tissuewithoutdamaging itLatentperiodstarts whensarcolemma isactivated; endswhen calciumreaches troponinDeltoidarmabductionPlatysmaseenwhenstrainingthe neckEccentricmusclecontractionwheremuscle isenlongatingTroponinregulatoryprotein thatbinds withcalciumSarcolemmaplasmamembranefor musclecellsSummationthe combinationofmessages/actionpotentials onto amuscle fiberContractionperiodstarts whencalcium bindswith troponinand ends whenthey unbindTrapeziusstabilizes anddepresses/elevatesscapulaPerimysiumdenseirregular CT;fascicle levelMyosinthickfilamentsSternocleidomastoidturnsheadlaterallyGastrocnemiusand SoleusplantarflexionMentaliswrinklesthe chinHzonepart ofsarcomerewith onlythickfilamentsInternalIntercostalspushesout air forexhalationTibialisAnteriordorsiflexionZygomaticussmilingmuscleTwitchmusclecontractionactivated byonly one actionpotentialSmoothmuscleinvoluntary,uninucleate,and non-striatedZdiscsstructure ofsarcomerethat marksthe endsTendonIndirectattachment ofmuscles toeach otherusing a rope-like tissueHamstringsthighextensorsand kneeflexorsMuscletonethe idea thatmuscle isalwayssomewhatactivatedOriginterm for startingpoint of musclethat would notmove duringmusclecontractionIsotonicmusclecontractionwhere thelengthchangesLatissimusDorsiarmextensionIsometricmusclecontractionwhere thereis nomovementNeuromuscularJunction (NMJ)where the end of amotor neuronconnects with thesarcolemma of amuscle cellContractilityability toshortenmuscletissueMassetermasticationFrontalisraiseseyebrowsMyoglobinprotein withinmuscle cell thatis responsiblefor holdingoxygenT-Tubuleorganellespecific tomuscle fibersthat allowscommunicationAponeurosisIndirectattachment ofmuscles toeach otherusing a sheet-like tissueMlinemiddle partof sarcomeremade ofsupportingproteinsSkeletalmusclevoluntary,multinucleate,and striatedBuccinatorsucksincheeksActinthinfilamentsOrbicularisOrisclosesmouthActionPotentialchange ofRMP thatcausesactivation ofa cellBicepsBrachiiflexesforearmPalmarisLonguscan be seenwhen youopposefingers andflex wristSartoriuslongestmuscle inthe body;thigh flexionPectoralisMajorarmadductionTropomyosinregulatoryprotein thatblocksbinding siteson actinInsertionterm for endingpoint of musclethat will moveduring musclecontractionElasticityrecoilability ofmuscletissueCross-bridgecyclestarts withcalcium bindingwith troponin,and ends whenthey unbindFasciclegroup ofmusclecellsRelaxationperiodperiod wheremyosin andactin filamentsare sliding backto their originalpositionsOverloadprinciplemuscle will buildup to preventmuscle damagefrom occurringagainCalciumchemicalthat allowACh releaseand troponinbindingIbandpart ofsarcomerewith only thinfilamentsEpimysiumdenseirregular CT;surroundswholemusclesFastGlycolyticFiberseasily fatigablebut good forshort, powerfulmovementsExcitation-contractioncouplingentire processof activatingthe NMJ tocontraction ofmuscleSlowOxidativeFibersfibers thatsolely rely oncellularrespiration;fatigue-resistantGluteusMaximusbiggestmuscle inthe body;thighextensorEndomysiumareolar CT;aroundsarcolemmaof musclefibersAgonistmainmover ofamovementExternalIntercostalsopensribcageforinspirationSarcoplasmicReticulum(SR)organellespecific tomuscle fibersthat allows forcalcium releaseSynergistmuscle thathelps themain moverdo itsfunctionExcitabilitymuscleability torespondto stimuliMyofibrilsgeneral namefor proteinswithin musclefibersConcentricmusclecontractionwheremuscle isshorteningAband'dark' zonethat is madeup of H zoneand zone ofoverlapQuadricepsthighflexorsand kneeextensorsTricepsBrachiiextendsforearmMotorunita motorneuron andall of themuscle fibersit suppliesFastOxidativeFibersmoderately fatigableand will normally useaerobic respiration;has ability to usesome anaerobicrespirationCardiacmuscleinvoluntary,uninucleate,and striatedOrbicularisOculicloseseyesSarcomerefunctionalunit ofmuscletissueAntagonistmuscle that doesthe oppositefunction of a mainmover; example isbiceps and tricepsMusclefiberanothername formusclecellsAcetylcholine(ACh)neurotransmitterthat activatesthe sarcolemmaExtensibilityability tostretchmuscle tissuewithoutdamaging itLatentperiodstarts whensarcolemma isactivated; endswhen calciumreaches troponinDeltoidarmabductionPlatysmaseenwhenstrainingthe neckEccentricmusclecontractionwheremuscle isenlongatingTroponinregulatoryprotein thatbinds withcalciumSarcolemmaplasmamembranefor musclecellsSummationthe combinationofmessages/actionpotentials onto amuscle fiberContractionperiodstarts whencalcium bindswith troponinand ends whenthey unbindTrapeziusstabilizes anddepresses/elevatesscapulaPerimysiumdenseirregular CT;fascicle levelMyosinthickfilamentsSternocleidomastoidturnsheadlaterallyGastrocnemiusand SoleusplantarflexionMentaliswrinklesthe chinHzonepart ofsarcomerewith onlythickfilamentsInternalIntercostalspushesout air forexhalationTibialisAnteriordorsiflexionZygomaticussmilingmuscleTwitchmusclecontractionactivated byonly one actionpotentialSmoothmuscleinvoluntary,uninucleate,and non-striatedZdiscsstructure ofsarcomerethat marksthe endsTendonIndirectattachment ofmuscles toeach otherusing a rope-like tissueHamstringsthighextensorsand kneeflexorsMuscletonethe idea thatmuscle isalwayssomewhatactivatedOriginterm for startingpoint of musclethat would notmove duringmusclecontractionIsotonicmusclecontractionwhere thelengthchangesLatissimusDorsiarmextensionIsometricmusclecontractionwhere thereis nomovementNeuromuscularJunction (NMJ)where the end of amotor neuronconnects with thesarcolemma of amuscle cellContractilityability toshortenmuscletissueMassetermasticationFrontalisraiseseyebrowsMyoglobinprotein withinmuscle cell thatis responsiblefor holdingoxygenT-Tubuleorganellespecific tomuscle fibersthat allowscommunicationAponeurosisIndirectattachment ofmuscles toeach otherusing a sheet-like tissueMlinemiddle partof sarcomeremade ofsupportingproteinsSkeletalmusclevoluntary,multinucleate,and striatedBuccinatorsucksincheeksActinthinfilamentsOrbicularisOrisclosesmouthActionPotentialchange ofRMP thatcausesactivation ofa cellBicepsBrachiiflexesforearmPalmarisLonguscan be seenwhen youopposefingers andflex wristSartoriuslongestmuscle inthe body;thigh flexionPectoralisMajorarmadductionTropomyosinregulatoryprotein thatblocksbinding siteson actinInsertionterm for endingpoint of musclethat will moveduring musclecontractionElasticityrecoilability ofmuscletissueCross-bridgecyclestarts withcalcium bindingwith troponin,and ends whenthey unbindFasciclegroup ofmusclecellsRelaxationperiodperiod wheremyosin andactin filamentsare sliding backto their originalpositionsOverloadprinciplemuscle will buildup to preventmuscle damagefrom occurringagainCalciumchemicalthat allowACh releaseand troponinbindingIbandpart ofsarcomerewith only thinfilamentsEpimysiumdenseirregular CT;surroundswholemusclesFastGlycolyticFiberseasily fatigablebut good forshort, powerfulmovementsExcitation-contractioncouplingentire processof activatingthe NMJ tocontraction ofmuscleSlowOxidativeFibersfibers thatsolely rely oncellularrespiration;fatigue-resistantGluteusMaximusbiggestmuscle inthe body;thighextensorEndomysiumareolar CT;aroundsarcolemmaof musclefibersAgonistmainmover ofamovementExternalIntercostalsopensribcageforinspirationSarcoplasmicReticulum(SR)organellespecific tomuscle fibersthat allows forcalcium releaseSynergistmuscle thathelps themain moverdo itsfunctionExcitabilitymuscleability torespondto stimuliMyofibrilsgeneral namefor proteinswithin musclefibersConcentricmusclecontractionwheremuscle isshorteningAband'dark' zonethat is madeup of H zoneand zone ofoverlapQuadricepsthighflexorsand kneeextensorsTricepsBrachiiextendsforearmMotorunita motorneuron andall of themuscle fibersit suppliesFastOxidativeFibersmoderately fatigableand will normally useaerobic respiration;has ability to usesome anaerobicrespirationCardiacmuscleinvoluntary,uninucleate,and striatedOrbicularisOculicloseseyes

Muscle Physiology and System Bingo - Call List

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  1. functional unit of muscle tissue
    Sarcomere
  2. muscle that does the opposite function of a main mover; example is biceps and triceps
    Antagonist
  3. another name for muscle cells
    Muscle fiber
  4. neurotransmitter that activates the sarcolemma
    Acetylcholine (ACh)
  5. ability to stretch muscle tissue without damaging it
    Extensibility
  6. starts when sarcolemma is activated; ends when calcium reaches troponin
    Latent period
  7. arm abduction
    Deltoid
  8. seen when straining the neck
    Platysma
  9. muscle contraction where muscle is enlongating
    Eccentric
  10. regulatory protein that binds with calcium
    Troponin
  11. plasma membrane for muscle cells
    Sarcolemma
  12. the combination of messages/action potentials onto a muscle fiber
    Summation
  13. starts when calcium binds with troponin and ends when they unbind
    Contraction period
  14. stabilizes and depresses/elevates scapula
    Trapezius
  15. dense irregular CT; fascicle level
    Perimysium
  16. thick filaments
    Myosin
  17. turns head laterally
    Sternocleidomastoid
  18. plantar flexion
    Gastrocnemius and Soleus
  19. wrinkles the chin
    Mentalis
  20. part of sarcomere with only thick filaments
    H zone
  21. pushes out air for exhalation
    Internal Intercostals
  22. dorsiflexion
    Tibialis Anterior
  23. smiling muscle
    Zygomaticus
  24. muscle contraction activated by only one action potential
    Twitch
  25. involuntary, uninucleate, and non-striated
    Smooth muscle
  26. structure of sarcomere that marks the ends
    Z discs
  27. Indirect attachment of muscles to each other using a rope-like tissue
    Tendon
  28. thigh extensors and knee flexors
    Hamstrings
  29. the idea that muscle is always somewhat activated
    Muscle tone
  30. term for starting point of muscle that would not move during muscle contraction
    Origin
  31. muscle contraction where the length changes
    Isotonic
  32. arm extension
    Latissimus Dorsi
  33. muscle contraction where there is no movement
    Isometric
  34. where the end of a motor neuron connects with the sarcolemma of a muscle cell
    Neuromuscular Junction (NMJ)
  35. ability to shorten muscle tissue
    Contractility
  36. mastication
    Masseter
  37. raises eyebrows
    Frontalis
  38. protein within muscle cell that is responsible for holding oxygen
    Myoglobin
  39. organelle specific to muscle fibers that allows communication
    T-Tubule
  40. Indirect attachment of muscles to each other using a sheet-like tissue
    Aponeurosis
  41. middle part of sarcomere made of supporting proteins
    M line
  42. voluntary, multinucleate, and striated
    Skeletal muscle
  43. sucks in cheeks
    Buccinator
  44. thin filaments
    Actin
  45. closes mouth
    Orbicularis Oris
  46. change of RMP that causes activation of a cell
    Action Potential
  47. flexes forearm
    Biceps Brachii
  48. can be seen when you oppose fingers and flex wrist
    Palmaris Longus
  49. longest muscle in the body; thigh flexion
    Sartorius
  50. arm adduction
    Pectoralis Major
  51. regulatory protein that blocks binding sites on actin
    Tropomyosin
  52. term for ending point of muscle that will move during muscle contraction
    Insertion
  53. recoil ability of muscle tissue
    Elasticity
  54. starts with calcium binding with troponin, and ends when they unbind
    Cross-bridge cycle
  55. group of muscle cells
    Fascicle
  56. period where myosin and actin filaments are sliding back to their original positions
    Relaxation period
  57. muscle will build up to prevent muscle damage from occurring again
    Overload principle
  58. chemical that allow ACh release and troponin binding
    Calcium
  59. part of sarcomere with only thin filaments
    I band
  60. dense irregular CT; surrounds whole muscles
    Epimysium
  61. easily fatigable but good for short, powerful movements
    Fast Glycolytic Fibers
  62. entire process of activating the NMJ to contraction of muscle
    Excitation-contraction coupling
  63. fibers that solely rely on cellular respiration; fatigue-resistant
    Slow Oxidative Fibers
  64. biggest muscle in the body; thigh extensor
    Gluteus Maximus
  65. areolar CT; around sarcolemma of muscle fibers
    Endomysium
  66. main mover of a movement
    Agonist
  67. opens ribcage for inspiration
    External Intercostals
  68. organelle specific to muscle fibers that allows for calcium release
    Sarcoplasmic Reticulum (SR)
  69. muscle that helps the main mover do its function
    Synergist
  70. muscle ability to respond to stimuli
    Excitability
  71. general name for proteins within muscle fibers
    Myofibrils
  72. muscle contraction where muscle is shortening
    Concentric
  73. 'dark' zone that is made up of H zone and zone of overlap
    A band
  74. thigh flexors and knee extensors
    Quadriceps
  75. extends forearm
    Triceps Brachii
  76. a motor neuron and all of the muscle fibers it supplies
    Motor unit
  77. moderately fatigable and will normally use aerobic respiration; has ability to use some anaerobic respiration
    Fast Oxidative Fibers
  78. involuntary, uninucleate, and striated
    Cardiac muscle
  79. closes eyes
    Orbicularis Oculi