Exam 7: Muscular System

Name the three types of muscles: ____________________, ____________________, and ____________________.

Which of the following hernias occur when the stomach pushes through the diaphragm?

Asthenia means _____.

Match the name of the skeletal muscle with its location. -brachialis

Which of the following would be a recommended initial treatment for a sprain?

Skeletal muscles that are not used will hypertrophy, and those that are used excessively will atrophy.

Match the name of the skeletal muscle with its location. -orbicularis oculi

The major source of energy for muscles is ______________________________.

Match the name of the skeletal muscle with its location. -deltoid

A muscle strain is a sustained contraction of the muscle.

Cardiac muscle is an example of a voluntary muscle.

_________________________ can occur to muscles that are infrequently used.

Name the four characteristics of muscles: _________________________, __________________________, _________________________, and _________________________.

Exercise and training will alter the ____________________, ____________________, and ____________________ of a muscle.

____________________ diagnose and treat patients whose health problems are associated with the body's muscular, nervous, or skeletal systems.

The ability of a muscle to reduce the distance between the parts of its contents is _____.

The masseter and temporalis muscles are representative of the muscles of ____________________.

Skeletal muscles must be stimulated by nerve impulses to contract.

The part of a skeletal muscle that is attached to a fixed structure is called the _____.

the prefix a- means _____.