MUSCLE TISSUE MIDTERM Flashcards
Muscle cell (basic unit of your muscle)
Muscle fiber
Cell membrane of muscle cells
Sarcolemma
Reticulum - sER
Sarcoplasmic
mitochondria
Sarcosomes
cytoplasm
Sarcoplasm
Muscle is classified into three types
Skeletal, cardiac and smooth
muscle cells possess contractile filaments containing ______ and ______
actin and myosin
All muscle tissues consist of elongated cells called _______
fibers
The cytoplasm of muscle cells is called _________
sarcoplasm
the surrounding cell membrane or plasmalemma called _____
sarcolemma
limited to the heart and large blood vessels attached to the heart
cardiac
present in walls and parenchyma of most visceral organs, walls of blood vessels and skin
Smooth
comprised all named voluntary muscles in the body
skeletal
Light band
I band
Dark band
A band