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Attached to bones, striated, voluntary controlled
Attached to bones, striated, voluntary controlled
Skeletal Muscles
Located in the heart, striated, involuntarily controlled
Located in the heart, striated, involuntarily controlled
Cardiac Muscles
Located in the blood vessels and hollow organs,non striated, involuntarily controlled
Located in the blood vessels and hollow organs,non striated, involuntarily controlled
Smooth Muscles
Ability of muscle to shorten forcefully or contract
Ability of muscle to shorten forcefully or contract
Capacity of muscle to respond to a stimulus
Capacity of muscle to respond to a stimulus
Ability to be stretched beyond its normal resting length and still be able to contract
Ability to be stretched beyond its normal resting length and still be able to contract
Ability of the muscle to recoil to its original resting length after it has been stretched
Ability of the muscle to recoil to its original resting length after it has been stretched
Each skeletal muscle is surrounded by a connective tissue sheath called the
Each skeletal muscle is surrounded by a connective tissue sheath called the
A skeletal muscle is subdivided into groups of muscle cell termed
A skeletal muscle is subdivided into groups of muscle cell termed
Each fascicle you is surrounded by a connective tissue covering termed the
Each fascicle you is surrounded by a connective tissue covering termed the
Each skeletal muscle fiber is surrounded by a connective tissue covering termed the
Each skeletal muscle fiber is surrounded by a connective tissue covering termed the
Skeletal muscles have an origin and an insertion with the origin being the attachment at the least
Skeletal muscles have an origin and an insertion with the origin being the attachment at the least
The ____ is the end of the muscle attached to the bone undergoing the greatest movement
The ____ is the end of the muscle attached to the bone undergoing the greatest movement
The part of the muscle between the origin and the insertion is the
The part of the muscle between the origin and the insertion is the
A group of muscles working together are called
A group of muscles working together are called
A muscle or group of muscles that oppose muscle actions are termed
A muscle or group of muscles that oppose muscle actions are termed
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Skeletal Muscles
Skeletal Muscles
Attached to bones, have stripes (striated), and are under your conscious control (voluntary).
Cardiac Muscles
Cardiac Muscles
Found in the heart, have stripes (striated), and work automatically (involuntary).
Smooth Muscles
Smooth Muscles
Located in organs and blood vessels, are not striated, and work automatically (involuntary).
Contractibility
Contractibility
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Excitability
Excitability
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Extensibility
Extensibility
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Elasticity
Elasticity
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Epimysium
Epimysium
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Fascicles
Fascicles
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Perimysium
Perimysium
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Endomysium
Endomysium
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Origin
Origin
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Insertion
Insertion
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Belly
Belly
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Agonists
Agonists
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Antagonists
Antagonists
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