Muscular System Flashcards

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Skeletal muscle(striated muscle)

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It can be found attached to bones(voluntary control).

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Smooth muscle(not striated)

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Found all throughout the body(. Not usually under voluntary control) found in internal organs and blood vessels

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Cardiac muscle

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It makes up most of the hearts.(not usually under voluntary control) only found in heart(striated).

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Myosin(thick filaments)

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Tightly packed filament bundles that fill skeletal muscle cells(fibers)

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Actin(thin filaments)

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Thin filaments of protein which also fill skeletal muscles(fibers)

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Sarcomere

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Two Z lines and the filaments between them make up the unit

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Sliding filament model

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Check notes

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8
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When you perform a curling motion

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Biceps contract and triceps relax

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When you extend your arm

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Your triceps contract and your biceps relax

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