Chapter 10 Pt. 1 A&P Flashcards
What are the main functions of muscles? (4)
- Purposeful movement
- Manipulation of external
- Propulsion of contents
- Emptying of contents
Categorized muscle: 4
- Striated
- Un striated
- Voluntary
- Involuntary
What muscles are striated?
Skeletal and Cardiac
What muscle is un striated?
Smooth muscle
Which muscle is voluntary?
Skeletal
Which muscles are involuntary?
Cardiac and Smooth
What are muscles categorized by?
Structure and Control
What are muscle fibers bundled together by?
Connective tissue
What are muscle fibers composed of?
Myofibrils
What are myofibrils made of?
regular arrangement of…
Thick and Thin filaments
What fibers lay parallel to one another?
Muscle fibers
In muscle organization, what is whole muscle?
An organ
In muscle organization, what is muscle fiber?
A cell
In muscle organization, what is myofibril?
Specialized intracellular structure
In muscle organization, what is myofilament?
Thick and thin filament
In muscle organization, what are protein molecules?
Myosin and actin
What is a dense sheet or broad band or irregular CT?
Fascia
What surrounds each muscle fiber?
Endomysium