Muscular Flashcards
Entire muscle consist of a number of skeletal muscle bundles
Fascical
Coarse, irregular connective tissue that surrounds the whole muscle
Epimysium
Thin filaments of protein in a muscle
Actin
Neurotransmitter substances
Acetylcholine
The final product of anaerobic production of ATP in muscle cells
Lactic acid
Found in the muscle tissue provides a rapid source of high energy ATP for muscle contraction
Phosphocreatine
In hollow structures of the body like the intestines blood vessels, and urinary bladder
Smooth muscle found In
what muscles are named according to their actions
flexor (decreases the angle at the joint), extensor (increases the angle at the joint), abductor (moves the bone away from the midline), or adductor (moves the bone toward the midline).
wide and flat tendon
Aponeurosis
muscle that raises the eyebrows and wrinkles the skin of the forehead
Frontalis Muscle