Exam 6: The Skeletomuscular System
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Explain the various roles calcium plays in the functioning of the skeletomuscular system.
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The skeletal system stores and releases calcium. Stored calcium is a part of the hard extracellular matrix of bones. Calcium is released from the sarcoplasmic reticulum of a muscle cell by the arrival of the impulse at neuromuscular junction. Calcium binds troponin exposing the myosin binding site on actin.
How many carpal bones are in the wrist?
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What is the name of the bone that forms the upper side of the skull?
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A closed reduction is when aligning a broken bone does not involve cutting the skin.
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If we cannot get enough oxygen to the muscle cells, what happens?
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True ribs attach directly to the sternum whereas false ribs attach indirectly or not at all.
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ACh diffuses across the ____________ in order to bind with receptors on the muscle cell's membrane.
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Which of the following is also known as the thick filament?
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Slow twitch muscle fibers have an abundance of _____________, which enables them to deliver oxygen quickly to the mitochondria that need it during endurance exercises like long-distance running.
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When a muscle contraction builds on the preceding one, _______________ takes place.
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The muscular system plays a role in protection of the internal organs.
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Tetanus on a myogram would look like a straight horizontal line indicating the tension is constant.
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