LAB Muscle & Nervous tissue

Question 1

muscle tissue?

Answer 1

consists of fibers that are modified for contraction

Question 2

skeletal muscle?

Answer 2

Cells are long cylinders, looks striated, voluntary, is attached to bones by tendons to provide locomotion

Question 3

fascicles?

Answer 3

bundle of cells

Question 4

epimysium?

Answer 4

layer of connective tissue that surrounds the whole muscle

Question 5

perimysium?

Answer 5

thicker layer of CT that surrounds the bundle of cells

Question 6

endomysium?

Answer 6

thin layer of dense CT connecting it to its adjacent cells

Question 7

myofibers?

Answer 7

skeletal muscle cells

Question 8

cardiac muscle tissue?

Answer 8

cells are branched with one central nucleus, involuntary and striated. has intercalated discs that hold fibers together during contraction. (makes of myocardium of the heart)

Question 9

smooth muscle tissue?

Answer 9

Spindle shaped cells with a single central nuclei, Walls of hollow organs (bladder), involuntary and nonstriated

Question 10

nervous tissue?

Answer 10

consists of nucleolus and neuroglia, found in brain and spinal cord