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The elbow joint is an example of a(n) ________ joint.

A ________ is a rigid structure that moves on a fixed point.

Bonus The long strap-like muscle on the anterior thigh is the ________ muscle.

The light and dark banding pattern send in striated muscle, like skeletal muscle, originate from:

Isometric contractions produce:

_____ – cylindrical structure that consists of myofilaments; actively shorten; when they contract the entire muscle cell shortens

Thick filaments are composed of myosin, troponin, and tropomyosin.

Bonus The ________ muscle is the strongest jaw muscle.

Bonus A nursing infant develops a powerful sucking muscle that adults also use for whistling or blowing a trumpet called the:

Bonus Which of the following muscles is NOT involved in dorsiflexion and/or plantar flexion of the foot: