Muscle make up Flashcards

1
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Muscle fibers are…

A

tiny cylindrical myofibrils made up of protein filaments, actin and myosin.

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Name two ways muscles are affixed to bones.

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Fleshy attachment. eg: Gluteus Maximus and Trapezius

Fibrous Attachment eg: Tendons

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3
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How are bones affixed to one another?

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With bands of fibrous tissue known as Ligaments.

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