lecture 8 Flashcards

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1
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in the sliding filament model what do myosin heads bind to

A

actin

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2
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for a skeltal muscle to contract where must contraction occur

A

activation at the neuromuscular junciton

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3
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where is an action potential generated

A

in the sarcolema

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4
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name this structure : coin shaped sheets of protein on midline of light i band that anchors thin filaments and connects myofibrals

A

z disk line

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5
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name this structure : run entire lenght of an a band

A

thick filament

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6
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name this structure : run lenght of i band and partway into a band

A

thin filament

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7
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name this structure region between 2 succesive z disks

A

sarcomere

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8
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what is the smallst contractiel unit called of a muscle fiber

A

sarcomere

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9
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what does a sacromere contain

A

an a band with 1/2 i band at each end

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