XI: Chapter 20- Movement and locomotion Flashcards
What is the outermost covering surrounding the muscle?
Epimysium
What is the epimysium made of?
Fibrous elastic tissue
What is the perimysium?
Connective tissue covering each fasciculus of a muscle
What is the endomysium?
Aerolar connective tissue surrounding each muscle fbre
A bundle of muscle fibres is called
Fasciculus
What is sarcosome?
Mitochondria of a muscle cell
The infoldings of sarcolemma around myofibrils are called
T-tubules
What is the storehouse of phosphate in a muscle cell?
Creatine phosphate
How many actin surround each myosin?
6
Each actin is surrounded by how many myosin in a muscle cell?
3
What is also known as anisotropic band?
Myosin (and some part of actin)
What is known as I band?
Actin
WHat is hensen’s zone?
Lighter part of A-band where actin is absent
Which line bisects myosin- A band?
Mesogramme line
Which line bisects I-band?
Z line
Myosin is a polymer of
Meromyosin
How many polypeptide chains are arranged in a meromyosin?
2
What sites are present on the cross arm of meromyosin?
ATP binding site and actin binding site
Name the proteins present in an actin filament?
F-actin
Troponin
tropmyosin
The F-actin is made of
2 chains of G-actin
What is the binding site of myosin on actin?
G-actin
Troponin in actin is present on
tropomyosin
What subunits does troponin have?
T-subunit
C-subunit
I-subunit
I-site on troponin is
Inhibitory site