Exam 3- muscle... Flashcards

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Relaxation

A

Immediately after Ca++ is released, the SR begins actively pumping it back into the sacs
Ca++ is removed from the troponin molecules, stopping the contraction

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2
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Rid fiber muscles

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have more myoglobin
slower acting
more stamina
ex: postural muscles

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3
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White fiber muscles

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Have less myogloben
faster acting (darting motions)
less stamina
fingers, eyes

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4
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Fascia

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regular dense collagenous fibrous connective tissue
continuous with the periosteum, tendons and ligaments.
covers the muscle organs

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5
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Fascicle

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Group or cord of muscle fibers

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6
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Epimysium

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tough outer layer of connective tissue

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7
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perimysium

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middle layer of connective tissue

binds and connects individual fascicles

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8
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Motor unit

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Motor neuron plus the muscle fibers to which it attaches

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9
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Twitch Contraction

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Phases:
Latent Phase
Contraction Phase
Relaxation phase

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10
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Tetanus

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Smooth, sustained contraction.

Multiple wave summation

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