Muscular System

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As one muscle contracts the other relaxes
Antagonistic Pairs
1 of 10
Its the prime mover
Agonist
2 of 10
Muscle lenghtens as it contracts
Eccentric
3 of 10
Strong fibres in heart and involentary
Cardiac muscle
4 of 10
Stop any unwanted movement, stabilises origin
Fixator muscle
5 of 10
Contracts rapidly and has large amounts of force
Type IIx
6 of 10
Contracts slowly and suited to long duration activities
Type 1
7 of 10
What is incrased blood supply responce or adaptation
response
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What is hypertrophy response or adaptation
Adapation
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Muscle microfiber tears adapation or response
response
10 of 10

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Card 2

Front

Its the prime mover

Back

Agonist

Card 3

Front

Muscle lenghtens as it contracts

Back

Preview of the front of card 3

Card 4

Front

Strong fibres in heart and involentary

Back

Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

Front

Stop any unwanted movement, stabilises origin

Back

Preview of the front of card 5
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