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A&P 1.16

Horizontales
Which tibial condyle does semimembranosus insert
2 curved lines extending laterally from EOP
What term describes a motor neuron stimulating the muscle cells in its motor unit strongly enough to reach thresh-hold and cause them to contract
What term describes the impulse conducted over sarcolemma inward to T tubules
The action of the medial hamstrings at the hip
The neurotransmitter where the nerve and muscle come together; the chemical signal
Which contraction cause muscles to elongate in response to a greater opposing force
Which medial hamstring has a superficial, long tendon
Deep fascia enveloping entire thigh and gluteal region
What type of muscle contraction is from chronically tight muscle fibers that eventually atrophy and become tough
Which tuberosity is the origin for both semi-sisters
What type of muscle contraction is resistance to stretch at rest
A wasting away or decrease in cell size; happens form poor nutrition or lack of use
Which contractions generate force without changing the length of the muscle
What term describes sarcoplasmic reticulum pumping Ca++ back into its sacs again shutting down contraction process
Verticales
A sudden brief firing of a single motor unit
The action of the semi-sisters at the knee
Smooth sustained contractions resulting from coordinated contractions of different motor units within the muscle
Which contractions maintain constant tension in the muscle as the muscle changes length
What kind of control happens in the body when a motor unit has fewer muscle fibers
A motor unit with __ (> or <) muscle fibers has less precision and more power
Considered low-grade, long-lasting contractions
Where is semimembranosus in relation to semitendinosus
What type of muscle contraction is any increased tone
Which contraction causes muscles to shorten, thereby generating force
Semitendinosus and semimembranosus are the __ hamstrings
A single motor neuron and the muscle fibers it innervates
What boney landmark is on the inferior portion of the spine of the scapula
An abnormal increase in the number of cells in a tissue or organ
Carpal bone meaning "pea shaped"
Short-lived, acute, painful contractions; usually occur when a muscle is inflamed
If a nerve sends an impulse or signal down the motor neuron, which muscle fibers contract