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Muscle Tissue Overview

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What is the primary function of skeletal muscles?

  • To support soft tissues
  • To produce skeletal movement (correct)
  • To maintain body temperature
  • To guard body openings

    • Which of the following connective tissues surrounds individual muscle cells?

  • Perimysium
  • Epimysium
  • Endomysium (correct)
  • Fascia

    • What is the purpose of transverse tubules (T tubules) in muscle fibers?

  • To release calcium ions into the sarcoplasm
  • To transmit action potential through the cell (correct)
  • To stabilize myofilaments
  • To form chambers for ion concentration

    • Which protein filaments are responsible for muscle contraction?

    <p>Both myosin and actin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where does the densest and darkest area on a light micrograph appear in a sarcomere?

    <p>H zone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do muscle fibers develop?

    <p>By fusion of mesodermal cells (myoblasts)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the sarcoplasmic reticulum?

    <p>Concentration of calcium ions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of connective tissues in muscle tissue?

    <p>To provide a structural framework for muscle attachment and support</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of blood vessels in muscle tissue?

    <p>To carry away waste products generated by muscle activity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of muscles are under voluntary control?

    <p>Skeletal muscles</p> Signup and view all the answers

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