Comprehensive Exam: BIOS252 /
BIOS 252 (Latest Update 2025 / 2026) Anatomy and Physiology II with Lab | Questions with Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Chamberlain
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Sliding filament theory
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theory that actin filaments slide toward each other, while the myosin stays still
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sarcoplasmic reticulum
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Organelle of the muscle fiber that stores calcium.
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Relaxation
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calcium removed from contraction cycle and muscle relaxes
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Isotonic contraction
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the muscle moves during contraction
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What are the types of isotonic contraction?
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concentric and eccentric
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concentric contraction
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A muscle contraction where the muscle shortens while generating force
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Eccentric Contraction
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A muscle contraction where the muscle lengthens while generating force
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Isometric Contraction
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A muscle contraction where the muscle generates force without changing its length
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Agonist
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primary mover
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Antagonist
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against the primary mover 3 / 4
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synergist
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assist primary mover
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Most important muscle of respiration
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Diaphragm
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