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1
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what are the 3 different types of muscle

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cardiac, smooth , skeletal

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2
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where is smooth muscle found

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smooth muscle is found in the walls of hollow organs such as the stomach , urinary bladder and airways

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3
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is smooth muscle striated

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no smooth muscle is not striated

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4
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does smooth muscle require nervous system stimulation

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it can contract without nervous system stimulation

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5
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is smooth muscle voluntary or involuntary

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involuntary

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6
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what are the 3 things that skeletal muscle are served by

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one artery , one nerver and one or more veins.

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7
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what controls the activity of skeletal muscle

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a nerve ending

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8
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what does skeletal muscle need

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nutrients

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9
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what does skeletal muscle generate

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it generates large amounts of waste

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10
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does skeletal muscle generate a lot of waste ?

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yes

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11
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where is skeletal muscle found

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on organs that are attached to bones or skin

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12
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what kind of cells does skeletal muscles have

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eleongated cells

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13
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what are the elongated cells of skeletal muscles called

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muscle fibers

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14
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are muscle fibers striated

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yes

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15
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what does voluntary mean

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under conscous control

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16
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are skeletal musles under conscous control

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yes

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17
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do skeletal muscles contract rapidly or slow

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rapidly

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18
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do skeletal muscles tire easily or slowly

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tire easily

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19
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do skeletal muscles require nervous system stimulation

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yes

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20
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what percent of the bodies mass is made up of muscle tissue

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nearly half of the bodies mass is made of muscle tissue

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21
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what is the function of muscle

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to transform chemical energy into mechanical energy

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22
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where is cardiac muscle found

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it is only found in the walls of the heart

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23
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what is the bulk of the heart wall made out of

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cardiac muscle

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24
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is cardiac muscle striated

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yes

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25
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does cardiac muscle require nervous system stimulation

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it can contract without nervous system stimulation

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26
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is cardiac muscle voluntary

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involuntary

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27
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list the 4 characteristics of muscle tissue

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excitability
contractability
extensibility
elasiticity

28
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what does excitability mean :

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ability to recieve and respond to stimuli

29
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what does contractability mean

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ability to shorten forcibly when stimulated

30
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what doed extensibility mean

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abiilty to be stretched

31
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what does elasticity mean

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ability to recoil to resting length

32
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what are the 4 important functions of muscles

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movement of bones or fluids
maintaining postures and body position
stabilizing joints
heat generation

33
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does muscle protect organs

A

yes

34
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do muscle form valves

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yes

35
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do muscles control pupil size

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yes

36
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do muscles cause goosebumps

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yes

37
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describe the 3 connective tissue sheaths that cover muscles

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epimysium - dense irregular surround muscle
perimysium -fiberous connective tissue surrounds fassicles
endomysium-surrounds each muscle fiber

38
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what does the perimysium surround

A

the fasicles

39
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what does the endomysium surround

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each muscle fiber

40
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what does the epimysium surround

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the entire muscle

41
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name the 2 kinds of muscle attachments

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insertion and attachment

42
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what is an insertion

A

movable bone

43
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what is an origin

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immovable bone

44
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what kind of attacment is at the less moveable bone

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origin

45
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what is the attachment at the moveable bone called

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insertion

46
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does skeletal muscle have more than one nuclei

A

yes

47
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what is the sarcolema

A

the plasma membrane

48
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what is the sarcolplasm

A

the cytoplasm

49
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what are glycosomes

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they are for glycogen storage

50
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what are myoglobin

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they are for oxygen storage

51
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what do myofibirls contain

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they contain sarcomeres

52
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myofibirals take up about what percentage of a cells volume

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about 80%

53
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what are sarcomeres

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they are contractile units

54
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what do sarcomeres contain

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they contain myofilaments

55
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what is a z disk

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it is a coin shaped sheet of proteins on the midline of light i band that anchors thin filaments and connects myofibrils to one another

56
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what are thick filaments

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they run the entire length of the l band and partway to a band

57
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what are sarcomeres

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they are the region between 2 succesive z disks

58
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the smallest contractile unit of muscle fiber is called

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a sarcomere

59
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what are sarcomeres composed of

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they are composed of thick and thin myofilaments made of contractile proteins

60
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what are the thin filaments made out of

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actin myofilaments

61
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what are the thick filaments made out of

A

myosin filaments

62
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what do the myosin tails contain

A

polypeptide chains

63
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what do the myosin heads form

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cross bridges

64
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what are the function of tropomyosin and tropnin

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they are regulatory proteins bound to actin

65
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what is the function of the sarcoplasmic reticulim

A

it funcitons in the regulatoin of intracellular calcium

66
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what are the function of t tubules

A

to increase the fibers surface area

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