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Muscle Vocab Quiz
 1. : The central
fleshy, or meaty
contractile position
of a muscle also
called the belly of a
muscle.
 2. : Muscle found
around the cheek
 3. : Sheet of fibrous
connective tissue
investing the trunk,
limbs, & muscles.
 4. : Muscles that serve
to fix or stabilize a joint
to augment the
effectiveness of a
primary mover (agonist).
 5. : a thicker, outer
connective tissue sheath
which covers the entire
muscle
 6. :
a combination of
flexion, extension,
abduction & adduction
commonly seen in ball &
socket joints like the
shoulder.
 7. :(Primary Movers):
Muscle(s) whose
contraction actually
produces movement.
 8. : sheet like tendinous
expansion, mainly
serving to connect a
muscle w/ the parts it
moves.
 9.
One or more muscles
that oppose the action of
another group of muscles or
the pull of gravity. Ex. The
antagonist of a flexor
muscle is an extensor
muscle.
 10.
A fine meshwork of
loose connective tissue that
surrounds each muscle fiber.