Muscular Tissue Flashcards

1
Q

______ muscle moves the bones of the skeleton, is striated, voluntary

A

Skeletal muscle

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2
Q

When the motor neurons serving the skeletal muscle are damaged or cut the muscle becomes ________

A

Flaccid

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3
Q

______ muscle forms the heart wall, is striated, and involuntary

A

Cardiac

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4
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______ muscle located in the walls of hollow internal structures, such as blood vessels, airways, etc. is non-striated and involuntary

A

Smooth muscle

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5
Q

What are the properties of muscle tissue?

A
Electrical excitability 
Conductivity 
Contractility 
Extensibility
Elasticity
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6
Q

_______ wraps muscle groups separating it from neighboring groups

A

Fascia

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7
Q

_________ is when the myofibers do not undergo mitosis

A

Hyperplasia

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8
Q

________ is the synapse between a somatic neruons and a skeletal muscle fiber in which the axon terminal comes into close proximity to a muscle fiber

A

Neuromuscular junction

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9
Q

_______ is a region where communication occurs between two neruons or between a neuron and a target cell

A

Synapses

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10
Q

_________ is a region where communication occurs between two neurons or between a neuron and a target cell

A

Synapses

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11
Q

_________, a small gap separates the two cells, so the cells do not physically touch. The communication between two cells via neurotransmitter.

A

Synaptic cleft

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12
Q

The axon terminal at the NMJ, the end of the motor neuron which divides into a group of __________

A

Synaptic end bulbs

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13
Q

_________ is the muscle fiber part of the NMJ opposite the synaptic end bulbs

A

Motor end plate

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