Lecture 8 Flashcards

1
Q

What are the three types of muscle tissue?

A

skeletal, cardiac, smooth

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2
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What are the properties of muscle tissue?

A

excitability, contractility, elasticity, extensibility

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3
Q

What is cardiac muscle?

A

located in heart myocardium, auto-rhythmic, involuntary

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4
Q

What does cardiac muscle look like?

A

Y shaped or branched fibers, striated

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5
Q

Where is smooth muscle found?

A

walls of visceral organs

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6
Q

What is the shape of smooth muscle?

A

fusiform shape

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7
Q

Does smooth muscle have striations?

A

no

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8
Q

Is smooth muscle fatigue resistant?

A

yes

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9
Q

Is smooth muscle voluntary or involuntary?

A

involuntary

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10
Q

What shape is skeletal muscle?

A

large cylindrical

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11
Q

How is skeletal muscle formed?

A

fusion of myoblasts

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12
Q

How is skeletal muscle innervated?

A

neuromuscular junctions

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13
Q

Is skeletal muscle vascular or avascular?

A

vascular

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14
Q

What does skeletal muscle look like?

A

striated

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15
Q

How many nuclei does cardiac muscle have?

A

uni or bi (one or two)

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16
Q

How many nuclei does smooth muscle have?

A

one

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17
Q

How many nuclei does skeletal muscle have?

A

multiple

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18
Q

What are the special features of cardiac muscle?

A

intercalated discs, auto rhythmic

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19
Q

What are the special features of smooth muscle?

A

fatigue resistant

20
Q

What are the special features of skeletal muscle?

A

innervated at the neuromuscular junction, vascular

21
Q

What are the functions of skeletal muscle?

A

movement, maintenance of posture, temperature regulation, storage and movement of materials, support abdominal organs, joint stabilization

22
Q

What is the endomysium?

A

wraps muscle fibers

23
Q

What is the perimysium?

A

wraps fascicles

24
Q

What is the epimysium?

A

wraps around multiple muscle fascicles; wraps entire muscles

25
Q

What is deep fascia?

A

wraps muscle groups

26
Q

What are muscle fibers wrapped by?

A

endomysium

27
Q

What are tendons?

A

connect to muscles

28
Q

Where doe tendons connect?

A

muscles to bone; skin

29
Q

What is an aponeurosis?

A

a flat tendon

30
Q

What is the difference between thick and thin filaments?

31
Q

What is the sliding filament mechanism?

32
Q

What are myofibrils?

33
Q

What are sarcomeres?

34
Q

What is muscle excitability?

35
Q

What is the sarcoplasm?

A

jelly stuff between the myofibrils of the muscle fibers

36
Q

What is sarcoplasmic reticulum?

37
Q

What is the terminal cisternae?

38
Q

What is a T-tubule?

39
Q

What is the triad?

40
Q

What is muscle contraction?

41
Q

What leads to muscle contraction?

A

thick and thin filament interaction

42
Q

What is muscle relaxation?

43
Q

What covers a muscle group?

A

deep fascia

44
Q

What covers a muscle?

A

epimysium?

45
Q

What covers a fascicle?

A

perimysium

46
Q

What covers a myofiber?

A

endomysium