Ch. 6 A&P Flashcards

1
Q

A type of striated involuntary muscle tissue is classifed as what type muscle

A

Cardiac

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2
Q

The epimysium covering on the outside of the muscle can blend into cordlike tendons and ____?

A

aponeuroses

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3
Q

The wrap surrounds the myofibril and store calcium

A

sarcoplasmic reticulum

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4
Q

what is contractility of the muscle

A

muscle tissue has the ability to shorten when stimulated

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5
Q

what is a motor unit?

A

muscles it stimulated

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6
Q

head of myofilaments when they link the thick and thin filaments together during skeletal muscle contraction

A

cross bridges

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7
Q

The gap between the motor neuron and the muscle fiber it supplies at the neuromuscular junction

A

synaptic cleft

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8
Q

When a skelatal muscle is fully contracted, the ___

A

disks are closer to the thick filaments

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9
Q

A smooth sustained contraction

A

Tetanus

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10
Q

Contractions in which muscles shorten product movement

A

Isometric contractions

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11
Q

point of a muscle attachment to an immovable or less movable bone

A

orgin

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12
Q

Muscles that preform opposite actions to one another

A

antagonist

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13
Q

This musles closes each eye

A

orbicular oculi

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14
Q

what is the prime mover of arm abduction is the _____ muscle

A

deltoid

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15
Q

The endomysium covers the _____?

A

an individual muscle cells

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