Details Title: A&P Muscles Description: muscles Total Flash Cards: 10 Created: 08/19/2008 10:22:55		New Users: To study from this flashcard set, or to create your own your own study flash cards, REGISTER HERE. Existing Users: CLICK HERE. Additional Anatomy Flashcards
Cards in this set: Term Smooth Muscle   voluntary? striated? # of nuclei? innervation? Definition involuntary non-straited single nuclei not necessary for function Term Cardiac Muscle   voluntary? striated? # of nuclei? innervation? Definition involuntary straited single nuclei necessary for function Term Skeletal Muscle   voluntary? striated? # of nuclei? innervation? Definition voluntary striated multiple nuclei necessary for function Term APONEUROSES Definition broad sheets of fibrous connective tissue that attach muscles to bones or other muscles Term Origin of the muscle Definition muscle site that moves the least Term Insertion of the muscle Definition muscle site that moves the most Term Prime mover Definition a muscle or muscle group that directly produces a desired movement Term Synergist Definition Something that aids the action of something else Term Fixator Definition a muscle that stabilizes a joint so that other muscles can produce effective movements and other joints Term Definition