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BIOS 252 MIDTERM EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ACTUAL VERIFIED ANSWERS
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What are the 4 properties of muscle tissue?

excitability, contractility, extensibility, elasticity

What are the types of muscular tissue?

skeletal, cardiac, smooth

What is the function of skeletal muscle?

movement of bones, posture

What is the function of cardiac muscle?

pump blood throughout the body

What is the function of smooth muscle?

contraction

What are connective tissue components?

epimysium, perimysium, endomysium

Fibers found in connective tissue

collagen, elastic, reticular

function of connective tissue

bind, support, protect, fill spaces, store fat, produce blood cells

skeletal muscle

striated and voluntary

cardiac muscle

Involuntary muscle tissue found only in the heart, and striated

smooth muscle

, Involuntary muscle found inside many internal organs of the body, and no striations

sliding filament theory

theory that actin filaments slide toward each other during muscle contraction, while the myosin
filaments are still

twitch contraction

the brief contraction of all the muscle fibers in a motor unit in response to a single action potential in its
motor neuron

frequency of stimulation

the higher the frequency, the greater the force

isotonic contraction

muscle shortens because muscle tension exceeds load

isometric contraction

Muscle contracts but there is no movement, muscle stays the same length

origin

attachment to stationary bone

Insertion

attachment to movable bone

lever system

Consists of a lever (bone), effort (muscle action), resistance (weight of object to be moved), and fulcrum
(joint).

1st class lever

fulcrum between effort and load
ex: head resting on spine

2nd class lever

the load is between the fulcrum and the effort
ex: standing on tip toes

3rd class lever

The effort is between the fulcrum and the load
ex: bending elbow

Agonist

prime mover

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