Muscle Contraction Physiology Flashcards

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What is the Epimysium?

A

Fibrous connective tissue surrounding muscle.

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What is the Perimysium?

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Connective tissue surrounding bundle of fascicles.

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3
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What is the Fascicle?

A

Bundle of muscle fibers.

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4
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What is the Muscle Fiber?

A

Contains contractile proteins.

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5
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What is the Endomysium?

A

Areolar connective tissue surrounding muscle fiber.

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What is the Actin?

A

Globular protein thin filament.

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What is the Myosin?

A

Thick filament protein with globular protein heads.

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8
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What is the abbreviation for calcium?

A

Ca+

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What is the abbreviation for sodium?

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Na+

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10
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What wraps around muscle fibers that acts as a network for membranous channels?

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Sarcoplasmic.

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