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Protein that comprises part of the thin filament with actin
Troponin
cytoplasm of a muscle fiber
sarcoplasm
connective tissue located between adjacent muscles
fascia
layer of connective tissue that separates a muscle into small bundles called fascicles
perimysium
Plasma membrane of a muscle fiber
sarcolemma
layer of connective tissue that surrounds a skeletal muscle
epimysium
unit of altering dark and light striations between Z discs
sarcomere
layer of connective tissue that surrounds an individual muscle fiber
endomysium
cellular organelle in muscle fiver corresponding to the endoplasmic reticulum
sarcoplasmic reticulum
cordlike part that attaches a muscle to bone
tendon
small bundle of muscle fibers within a muscle
fascicle
6 A band
3 H zone
5 I band
4 M line
1 sarcomere
2 Z disc
The __ of a muscle is attached to a more fixed location
origin
the __ of a muscle is attached to a more movable location
insertion
a muscle responsible for most of an action is called a
prime mover
assisting muscles of an agonist are called
synergists
antagonists are muscles that resist the action of _____ and cause movement in the opposite direction
prime movers
when the forearm is extended at the elbow joint, the ____ muscle acts as an agonist
tricepts brachii
when the brachialis acts as the agonist, the __ muscle assists as a synergist
antagonist
a ___ is a synergistic muscle that will stabilize a joint when another contracting muscle exerts a force on something else
fixator.
Author
studysuccess
ID
314004
Card Set
A&P muscle fiber
Description
A&P Lab1 EX20
Updated
2022-05-18T02:45:16Z
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