Muscular System – Questions

What are the normal properties of muscles?  What are the other 2 properties if something atypical happens?

 

What are the functions of muscles?

 

Which types of muscles are involuntary? Voluntary?

 

Give a location of a Single Unit smooth muscle. What makes the Single Unit contract?

 

Give a location of a Multiunit smooth muscle. What makes it contract?

 

Describe 5 things about a cardiac muscle, give a specific location.

 

Name 2 disorders of Muscles and describe each.

 

Can an Antagonist be a prime mover?

 

What surrounds a muscle organ, or whole muscle? What surrounds a bundle of muscle tissues? What is this Fascia made of?

 

What surrounds the muscle fiber and what is it made of?

 

Name 6 things that you would find in a microscopic view of a muscle fiber.

 

What is a Parallel arrangement of Fasciculi, describe? Give 2 examples.

 

What is a Pennate arrangement, describe 3 subtypes and give examples of each.

 

What is a Convergent arrangement, give 1 example.

 

What is the last arrangement I haven’t listed and give 2 examples.

 

Name 5 criteria for naming muscles and give an example of each?

 

Describe the Skeletal Muscles – such as they have very little intercellular material -matrix in muscle tissue…

 

What is the tissue of a Tendon?

 

What is the difference between a tendon and an aponeurosis?

 

What exactly do Origin, Insertion and Action mean?

 

Can you draw a human who has legs flexed, arms adducted, and head everted?

 

Describe 5 things about a smooth muscle?

Muscular System – Vocabulary

Extensibility  –                                                                                                  

 

Epimysium –

 

Perimysium –

 

Fasciculi –

 

Endomysium –

 

Fascia –

 

Sarcoplasm –

 

Sarcolemma –

 

Myofibrils –

 

Myofilaments –

 

Thin filament, and Thick filaments –

 

Sarcomere –

 

Cross striations –

 

Aponeurosis –

 

Antagonist –

 

Synergist –

 

Agonist –

 

Longitudinal –

 

Pinnate –

 

Multipennate –

 

Convergent –

 

Circular –

 

Unipennate –

 

Bipennate –

 

Circumduction –

 

Angular Movement –

 

Retraction –

 

Visceral Smooth Muscle –

 

Innervation –

 

Intercalated disks –

 

Myasthenia gravis –

Muscular Dystrophy –

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Exam I Worksheets:

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