Lecture 4: Histology III Flashcards
Which two muscles are striated?
Skeletal and Cardiac
Skeletal muscle is surrounded by a connective tissue layer known as the:
A. Perichondrium
B. Perimysium
C. Periosteum
D. Epimysium
D. Epimysium
The muscle belly can be subdivided into smaller units called ___
fasicles
Each fascicle is surrounded by a connective tissue called the:
A. Perichondrium
B. Perimysium
C. Periosteum
D. Epimysium
B. Perimysium
Muscle fibers are surrounded by a connective tissue known as the
A. Perichondrium
B. Perimysium
C. Periosteum
D. Epimysium
E. Endomysium
E. Endomysium
Muscle belly is surrounded by the deep fascia, also known as the ____
epimysium
Thin filaments are __ while thick filaments are ___
A. actin forming A bands
B. actin forming I bands
C. myosin forming A bands
D. myosin forming I bands
B., C
Voluntary muscle is innervated by the ____ nervous system
PNS
____: contractile units of the skeletal muscle
Sarcomere
What type of neurons innervate the motor neurons?
Motor neurons
The synaptic ends of peripheral nerve fibers form specialized synapses called _____
motor endplates
What NT do motor units use?
Ach
True or False: the motor unit = axon / N muscle fibers
T
True or False: the motor unit = axon / N muscle fibers
True
What type of fibers are found in cardiac muscle?
A. muscle fibers
B. collagen fibers
C. elastin fibers
A. muscle fibers