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BIOL 1170 - Muscular System Names Terms in this set (35) Muscles are attached to no fewer than two points. 1. Origin 2. Insertion What is Origin? Attachment to an immovable or less movable bone. (Stays Still) What is Insertion? Attachment to a movable CA$12.26   Add to cart

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BIOL 1170 - Muscular System Names Terms in this set (35) Muscles are attached to no fewer than two points. 1. Origin 2. Insertion What is Origin? Attachment to an immovable or less movable bone. (Stays Still) What is Insertion? Attachment to a movable

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BIOL 1170 - Muscular System Names Terms in this set (35) Muscles are attached to no fewer than two points. 1. Origin 2. Insertion What is Origin? Attachment to an immovable or less movable bone. (Stays Still) What is Insertion? Attachment to a movable bone. (Does the Movement) When muscle c...

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BIOL 1170 - Muscular System Names
Jeremiah
Terms in this set (35)

Muscles are attached to no fewer than two 1. Origin
points. 2. Insertion

What is Origin? Attachment to an immovable or less movable bone. (Stays Still)

What is Insertion? Attachment to a movable bone. (Does the Movement)

When muscle contracts, the...? Insertion moves toward the origin.

Body movement occurs... When muscles contract across joints.

What is Prime Mover or Agonist? Most responsibility for a movement.

What is Antagonist? Opposes or reverses a prime mover.

What is Synergist? Aids prime mover and prevents rotation.

What is Fixator Stabilizes the origin of prime mover.

1. Flexion
What are the two types of body movements?
2. Extension

Flexion Decreases the angle of the joint.

Extension Increases the angle between two bones.

What is it called when two bones move Flexion.
closer together?

Typical of straightening the elbow or knee Extension.

Extension beyond 180 degrees is called... Hyper-extension

Rotation Movement of a bone around it's longitudinal axis.

Abduction Away from Midline

Adduction Toward Midline

Circumduction Draw a Circle

Dorsiflexion Point Up


BIOL 1170 - Muscular System Names
Inversion Toward Midline

Eversion Away from midline

Pronation Palms Down

Supination Palms Up

Opposition Touch Fingers to Thumb

Groups of Muscles that Produce Opposite Opposite sides of a joint.
Actions Lie on...?

Muscles can only ___as they contract. Pull




Plantar Flexion Point Down



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