Muscle Tissue Flashcards

1
Q

What is the other term used for “smooth muscles” due to their typical organ distribution?

A

Visceral Muscle

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2
Q

Term used to refer to the cytoplasm of muscle fibers/muscle cells.

A

Sarcoplasm

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3
Q

What is the special feature unique for cardiac muscles that acts as junctions that functions the same between epithelial cells?

A

Intercalated discs

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4
Q

Thin but dense connective tissue that wraps fascicles.

A

Perimysium

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5
Q

Cells branch, are striated, are uninucleate. Have a intercalated discs.

[muscle tissue types]

A

Cardiac muscle

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6
Q

Cells run the full length of a muscle. The striations are characteristics of this muscle type. These cells are multinucleated.

[muscle tissue types]

A

Skeletal muscle

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7
Q

Cells are spindle shaped and uninucleate (center of the cell).

[muscle tissue types]

A

Smooth muscle

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8
Q

Only muscle tissue type that is non-striated.

[muscle tissue types]

A

Smooth muscle

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9
Q

[3] Muscle fibers arranged in groups.

A
  1. Epimysium
  2. Perimysium
  3. Endomysium
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10
Q

enclose the entire (dense irregular)

[muscle fibers]

A

Epimysium

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11
Q

surrounds the individual fascicle.

[muscle fibers]

A

Perimysium

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12
Q

individually wrapped the muscle fiber.

[muscle fibers]

A

Endomysium

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13
Q

Anisotropic band

A

Dark A Band

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14
Q

Isotropic band

A

Light I Band

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15
Q

a threadlike structures.

A

Myofilaments

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16
Q

are composed of the protein myosin.

[myofilaments]

A

Thick filaments

17
Q

Each myosin molecule has a rod like tail and two globular heads.

[myofilaments]

A

Thick filaments

18
Q

Filaments are chiefly composed of the protein actin.

[myofilaments]

A

Thin filaments

19
Q

Tropomyosin and troponin are regulatory subunits bound to actin.

[myofilaments]

A

Think filaments

20
Q

[2] regulatory protein in thin filaments.

A

1.Tropomyosin
2. Troponin

21
Q

It is a thick dense connective tissue that surrounds the entire skeletal muscle.

A

Epimysium

22
Q

Bundle of skeletal muscle that is surrounded by perimysium.

A

Fascicle

23
Q

Elongated, multinuclear cells composed of several myofibrils.

A

Muscle fiber

24
Q

Delicate connective tissue that surrounds muscle fiber.

A

Endomysium

25
Q

Long, cylindrical filament bundles in the sarcoplasm of myocytes.

A

Myofibril