skeletal muscle Flashcards

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1
Q

connects what to what

A

muscle to bone

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2
Q

what are transverse tubules

A

carry electrical current

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3
Q

where are these tubules found

A

in sarcolemma

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4
Q

what is in the sarcoplasm

A

myofibrils containing filaments

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5
Q

basic feature of contracts

A

actin slides over myson

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6
Q

what are myofibrils surrounded by

A

sarcoplasmic reticulum

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7
Q

SR closest to tubules arewhat

A

dilated

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8
Q

what is the area of dilation called

A

terminal cristae

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9
Q

terminal crisate and tubule form what

A

triad

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10
Q

function of sr

A

store and release calcium

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11
Q

relaxed muscle has what stored in SR

A

calcium

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12
Q

when a muscle cell contracts what happens in terms of calcium

A

calcium released over the myofibrils

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13
Q

release of calcium then does what

A

actin slides over myosin - contractions

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