Chapter 9 Flashcards
1
Q
Connective tissue sheath surrounding individual muscle fibers
A
endomysium
2
Q
bundle of muscle cells surrounded by a perimysium
A
fascicle
3
Q
connective tissue covering the exterior of a muscle organ
A
epimysium
4
Q
connective tissue surrounding muscle fiber bundles
A
perimysium
5
Q
multinucleate cell
A
muscle fiber
6
Q
oppose/reverse a movement
A
antagonist
7
Q
responsible for producing a particular movement
A
agonist
8
Q
reducing undesirable or unnessecary movement
A
synergist
9
Q
immobilize the origin of a prime mover so all tension is exerted at insertion
A
fixator
