General Muscle Tissue Flashcards
excitability
responsiveness or irritability
contractility
shortens when stimulated
extensibility
stretching movement
elasticity
muscle can recoil to resting length
muscle tissue origin
mesoderm
thee types of muscle
skeletal, cardiac, and smooth
epimere comes from
paraxial mesoderm
epimere tissue is ______ mesoderm located to the neural tube
dorsal
myotomes are the epaxial skeletal
precursor
a somite has distinct _____ in the trunk
segments
somitomere the mesoderm doesn’t form distinct segments in the _____
cranium
the hypomere is ventral mesoderm located lateral to the ______
coelom
myotome is _______ skeletal muscle
hypaxial
hypomere is found in the __ _____, _______ ______
GI tract, cardiac muscle
mesenchyme is loosely associated cells derived from ______
mesoderm
mesenchyme is found in the
blood, connective tissue, smooth muscle and more
somitomeres remain connected but have no distinct ______
separation
somitomeres develop into
skeletal muscle of the head (including eye muscles)
in paraxial mesoderm the somites are separated and _____
distinct
epaxial group
transversospinal, longissiumus, and illiocostalis
hypomere develops into ______ skeletal muscle
hypaxial
skeletal muscle is around ______ micrometers in diameter
100
hypomere develops into the
thorax, abdominal wall and throat
myotomes develop into _____ skeletal muscles
epaxial
skeletal muscle fibers are up to ___ cm long
30
Hypaxial group
longus, quadratus
skeletal muscles are ____________
multinucleated
nuclei in skeletal muscles are located peripherally and just inside the
sarcolemma
skeletal muscle fibers contain numerous
mitochondria
each skeletal muscle contains 100’s to 1000’s of
myofibrils
myofibrils are composed of bundles of
myofilaments
skeletal muscle is voluntary but can be _________
unconscious
skeletal muscle produces ______
movement
skeletal muscle maintains body _______ and _______
posture; position
skeletal muscle supports _______ tissue
soft
skeletal muscle is a guard for the bodies _____ and _____
entrance and exits
skeletal muscle can maintain the _______ _______
body temperature
skeletal muscle can store
nutrients
skeletal muscle the motor neuron cell bodies is located in the ______ horn of the spinal cord
ventral
skeletal muscle has ______ movement
voluntary
skeletal muscle has involuntary _______
reflexes
a ligament attaches ______ to _______
bone to bone
a tendon attaches _______ _______ to ______
skeletal muscle to bone
you can _____ a ligament
sprain
you can _____ a tendon
strain
organization of skeletal muscle at the tissue level
1. epimysium is a _____ layer of _____ ______ that surround the entire muscle
dense; collagen fibers
organization of skeletal muscle at the tissue level
2. perimysium _______ and ______ fibers that surround a muscle fascicle
collagen ; elastic
organization of skeletal muscle at the tissue level
3. endomysium- elastic connective tissue that surrounds a _______ _______
muscle fiber
organization of skeletal muscle at the tissue level
4. Tendon or
aponeurosis