Chapter 9 Flashcards
(30 cards)
Where is Skeletal Muscle Located
Attached to bones or (some facial Muscle) skin
What is the cell shape of skeletal muscle
Single, long,cylindrical
What is the appearance of the skeletal muscle
Striated and Multinucleate
What are the connective tissue components of skeletal muscle
Epimysium,perimysium and endomysium
Where is cardiac muscle located?
Walls of the heart
What is the cell shape of cardiac muscle?
Branching chains of cells
what is the appearance of cardiac muscle
binucleate or uninucleate and striations
What are the connective tissue components of cardiac muscle?
Endomysium attached to the fibrous skeleton of the heart
What is the speed of contraction in skeltal muscle?
Slow to fast
What is the speed of contraction in the cardiac muscle?
Slow
What is the speed of contraction in Smooth muscle
Very slow
What is the regulation of contraction in skeletal muscle?
Voluntary via axon terminals of the somactic nervous system
What is the regulation of contraction in the cardiac muscle
Involuntary; intrinsic system regulation, and also autonomic nervous system controls hormones ;stretch
What is the regulation of contraction in smooth muscle?
Involuntary; autonomic nerves; hormones;, local chemicals; stretch
What connective tissue sheaths is located on the outer side of the muscle?
Epimysium
What connective tissue sheath is located around each fascicle?
Perimysium wrapping
Within each skeletal muscle the muscle fibers are grouped into________?
Fascicles
What connective tissue surrounds individual muscle fibers?
Endomysium
What 4 important functions do the muscle have for the body?
Producing movement Maintaing Posture and Body position Stabilizing joints Generating heat (body temp.)
What is called when a body part is richly supplied with blood and blood vessels?
Vascular
What does mean when a part of the body has no blood supply?
Avascular
When there is a nerve supply to a body part it is called what?
innervation
When there is no nerve supply to a body part…is it called what?
non-innervated
the Hzone is where ?
the 3 lines are in the Aband
“the lighter section in the Aband” ~scientifically speaking