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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the transverse abdominis?
Back
The transverse abdominis is a deep abdominal muscle that plays a crucial role in stabilizing the core and maintaining internal abdominal pressure.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What causes skeletal muscle fatigue?
Back
Skeletal muscle fatigue occurs due to insufficient intracellular quantities of ATP caused by excessive consumption during prolonged activity.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens when an action potential reaches the axon terminal?
Back
When an action potential reaches the axon terminal, it triggers the release of acetylcholine (ACh) into the synaptic cleft.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the function of the perimysium?
Back
The perimysium is a connective tissue that surrounds each fascicle (bundle of muscle fibers) within a muscle.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is adduction in terms of limb movement?
Back
Adduction is the movement of a limb toward the body's midline.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the role of acetylcholine (ACh) in muscle contraction?
Back
Acetylcholine (ACh) is a neurotransmitter that crosses the synaptic cleft and binds to receptors on the muscle fiber, initiating muscle contraction.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the difference between skeletal muscle and smooth muscle?
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Skeletal muscle is striated and under voluntary control, while smooth muscle is non-striated and involuntary.
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