JEOPARDY

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JEOPARDY
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• Cardiac, Smooth, Skeletal

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• What are the three types of muscle tissue?

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• This tissue is responsible for moving the food
  you swallow through your digestive tract

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• What is smooth muscle?

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• This connective tissue attaches muscle to bone.

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• What are tendons?

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• The name for the striping pattern found in
  certain muscle tissue

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• What are striations?

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• The origin of biceps brachii.

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• What is the humerus?

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• The functional unit of muscle contraction.

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• What is a sarcomere?

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• Another name for the thick filament.

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• What is myosin?

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• How much do you wish to wager?

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• This molecule directly provides the energy for
  the thin and thick filaments to slide past one
  another in muscle contraction.

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• What is ATP?

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• This mineral opens up binding sites on the thin
  filament.

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• What is calcium?

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• This neurotransmitter is released at the
  neuromuscular junction.

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• What is acetylcholine?

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• During flexion of the arm, this muscle extends.

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• What is the triceps?

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• Another name for endurance training.

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• What is aerobic training?

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• The term used to describe when muscle cells
  accumulate more thin and thick filaments inside
  them.

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• What is hypertrophy?

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• This is what happens to your muscles when they
  are not used for long periods of time, such as
  when they are injured.

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• What is atrophy?

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• More blood vessels grow to supply a muscle with
  this type of training.

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• What is endurance training?

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• A medical term for muscle pain

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• What is myalgia?

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• A muscle disorder that is much more common in
  boys and usually leads to death by age 21

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• What is muscular dystrophy?

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• A medical term for muscle bruise

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• What is a contusion?

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• Thanks to a vaccine developed in the 1950s, this
  neuromuscular disorder that can sometimes lead to
  paralysis is now eradicated in most parts of the
  world

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• What is poliomyelitis?

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• This muscle disorder often involves weakening of
  facial muscles but can be treated successfully
  with cholinesterase inhibitors

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• What is myasthenia gravis?

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• The arm of the specific immune system combats
  intracellular pathogens

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• What is cell mediated immunity?

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• A disease in which the immune system loses
  tolerance for self and turns against certain
  molecules of the body

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• What is autoimmune disease?

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• This region of the kidney has a high osmolarity
  that aids in acquiring water from the filtrate

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• What is renal medulla?

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• A hypersensitive response to certain
  environmental antigens

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• What are allergies?

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• From the Greek, meaning copious , sweet
  urination

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• What is diabetes mellitus?