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physiology of aging exam 1
muscular system
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what are the functions of the muscular system?
Movement, stability,
heat
production,
protection
what are the three types of muscle tissue?
Skeletal,
cardiac
,
smooth.
skeletal muscle
voluntary
;
striated
cardiac
involuntary
smooth
involuntary; non-striated. ex- hollow,
viscersal organs
,
stomach.
what are the
abdominal
muscles?
Rectus abdominis
, external obliques, internal obliques,
transversus abdominis
occipitofrontalis
(head/facial muscles)
frontal belly
obiccularic occuli - head and face muscle
eyes
temporalis- head
and
face
temple
nasalis- head and face
nasal
orbicularis oris
- head and face
mouth
epicranial aponeurosis - head and face
parental
/
top side
what are the quadriceps femoris groups and where are they located?
vastus medialis-
middle
vastus intermedius-
middle
vastus lateralis-
side
rectus femoris
they are located by
hip muscles
what are the hamstring muscles?
biceps femoris
, semitendinosus,
semimembranosus
adductor
group
adductor
longus
adductor
trapezius
adductor
magnus
upper traezius-
leg
upper back
love handles- legs
latissimus
dorsi
calf muscle
gastronemus