anatomy Flashcards
1
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muscle
A
the origin that is made up of smaller units
2
Q
endomysium
A
CT sheath that surrounds each muscle fiber
3
Q
sarcolemma
A
plasma membrane around each muscle fiber
4
Q
myofibrils
A
long proteins that make up each muscle fiber
5
Q
myofilaments
A
make up scromeres (actin and myosin proteins)
6
Q
tendon
A
connects muscle to bone
7
Q
epimysium
A
CT strong in all directions that surrounds the entire muscle
8
Q
perimysium
A
CT sheath that surrounds each fascicle
9
Q
fascicle
A
a bundle of muscle fibers
10
Q
muscle fiber
A
a muscle cell made up of many myofibrils
11
Q
sarcomere
A
z-line to z-line made to form many myofibrils
12
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