• The medial position is closer to me! (Heather Roberts 2004)

• Told a little fib.
  • (Leslie Butler, 2004)

• Fibula lies on the outside.
• Tibia: Tips as in ore BIG money!
  • (Tatjana Cruz, 2005)

• Drive a car, step on tar.
  • (Leslie Butler, 200

• When you give the thumbs-up sign, it's rad.(Katrina Dennison 2004)

• The ulna is under... the radius, the roof.
  • (Noelle Montague, 2004)

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• You ulna is closer to u (you).!
  • (Maya Henderson, 2004)

• Our humerus is closer to our heart!
  • (Maya Henderson, 2004)

• Our humerus connects to the funny bone! Ha! Ha!
  • (Katrina Dennison 2004)

• The humerus bone is the biggest laugh to the funny bone (elbow)!
  • (Heather Roberts 2004)

• Our femur support "fry thighs" !
  • (Maya Henderson, 2004)

• Phalanges point-langes!
  • (Heather Roberts 2004)

• Adduction: To ADD to the body.
  • (Tatjana Cruz, 2005)

• Elevation: An elevator goes up!
  • (Tatjana Cruz, 2005)

• Depression: To be down!
  • (Tatjana Cruz, 2005)

• When you panic put both of your hands on your "parietal bones" and pull your hair!
  • (Noelle Montague, 2004)

• The styloid process is pointy like the heel of a stiletto. (Katrina Dennison 2004)

• The mandible is chewing a cannibal!
  • (Heather Roberts 2004)

The functions of skeletal muscle are to

• Move,
• Guard entrances and exits, keep
• Posture,
• Support soft tissue, and keep up
• Normal body temperature.

So a mnemonic for that is this:

My Gigantic Plant Shriveled to Nothing!

• (Kendra Nytes, 2005)
  

• Every Person Eats...
• The tissues in muscle cells goes from Epimysium to Perimysium to Endomysium so.... Every Person Eats!
• E P E!
  • (Noelle Montague, 2005)

• Troponin is the main point.
• If I trip over Tropomyosine (a fiber), I could break my skin.
  • (Hastin Zylstra, 2005)

• Actin went on the Akins diet (and it became skinny)
• By Leslie Butler // 200

• "Actin is acted upon"
  • Ryan Cartony // 2005

• Staying ACTIN keeps you thin
  (actin is the thin muscle filament)
• MY – SIN will make me fat
  (myosin is the thick muscle filament)
  • (Heather Roberts, 2005)

Iso- tonic vs. Iso-metric

• Isotonic – lift a ton
  Isometric – meter – muscle doesn’t change length(Associated words highlighted red and blue respectfully)
  • (Molly Estes, 2005)

• A person is lazy once they get a trophy.
  • Atrophy happens to skeletal muscle when it is not stimulated by a motor neuron on a regualr basis.
    • (Justin Sing, 2005)

• Neuronal Pools- the neurons hold hands as they enter the pool
  • (Zack Lopez, 2005)

• The Dorsal Root is the ‘door’ to the spinal cord, where the information enters.
• The Ventral root is the ‘vent’, which the information leaves through.
  • (Zylstra, Hastin, 2005)