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Sudden noisy explosion of air from the lungs
Stores calcium in a cell of a muscle
Either of the two cranial nerves that carry nerve impulses from the retina of the eye to the brain, therby contributing to the sense of sight
Fingers and toes
Breathing out
Designed for endurance, dark in color, many mitochondria, many blood vessels
Extends thigh backwards; butt
Kissing muscle
Thick filaments shaped like golf clubs
Bends vertebral column, compresses abdoamen
Upper jaw
Cytoplasm of a muscle cell
Muscles working in groups for a common action
Involuntary muscle found in the heart
Part of the nervous system that consists of nerves throughout the body
Muscular ring that surrounds the pupil and regulates the passage of light through the opening
Protects the brain and is composed of 8 bones fitting tightly together
Muscles that work in opposite directions
Involuntary muscle found in hollow organs and blood vessels
Plasma membrane of a muscle cell
A nerve fiber and all of the muscle fibers it stimulates
Commonly known as the throat
Air is conducted from the atmosphere to the lungs by a series of cavities, tubes, and openings
Raises scapula; pulls head back
Attachment of a muscle on a stationary bone
Ensures that oxygen enters the body and carbon dioxide leaves the body
Short extensions off of nerve cells that receive signals from sensory receptors or other neurons
Thin filament that aid in the movement of muscle
Voluntary muscle that is attached to the skeleton
Straighten leg at the knee; raises thigh
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Connective tissue that connects muscle to bone
Structure of the upper respiratory tract that opens at the oral cavity
Chronic achy muscles that is not well understood
Nostrils - opening that leads to the nasal cavity
Brings arm away from the body (up and down)
Portion of brain that interprets taste
Structure of the upper respiratory tract that opens the larynx
Longest, strongest bone in body
Part of the nervous system that includes the brain and spinal cord (midline of the body)
Eating muscle, clinches teeth
Only bone in the body that does not articulate with another bone; anchor the tongue
Attachment of a muscle on a bone that moves
A continuous, partial contraction of alternate muscle fibers causing themselves to look firm
Structure of the upper respiratory tract that opens above the soft palate
Extension from the middle ear to the nasopharynx that equalizes air pressure on the eardrum
Nerve cell that characteristically has three parts; dendrites, cell body, and axon
A single contraction lasting a fraction of a second
Moves thigh toward midline; raises thigh
Maximal sustained contraction
Modified neuron that is a sensory receptor for the sense of smell
Knee cap
Widely distributed throughout the body and include such senses as touch, pressure, pain, temperature, and vibrations
Non-conducting nerve cells that are intimately associated with neurons and function in a supportive capacity; nourishes neurons
Movement: body part moves toward midline
Another term used for breathing that includes both inspiration and expiration
Bends wrist and hand
Movement: Joint angle decreases
Straightens fingers and wrist
Single long bone in the arm
Designed for strength, light in color, few mitochondria, fewer blood vessels
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Bio Study Guide Quiz

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  • Created Nov 22, 2009 in Science
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