Tissue consists of elongated fibers which shorten and creates movement
What is muscle tissue?
Tissue is striated, attached to bones through tendons, and voluntary.
What is skeletal muscle?
Rapid contractions that generate heat in response to cold are known as...
What is shivering?
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Produce voluntary movement through rapid, strong contractions controlled by motor neurons.
What is skeletal muscle?
Neurotransmitter that is released between neurons and muscle fiber
What is Ach?
Type of muscle movement includes walking, running, writing, and chewing
What is voluntary movement?
The wasting away of tissue, resulting in decreased muscle mass is known as?
What is muscle atrophy?
Non-striated muscle type that is found in organs such as the stomach and intestines.
What is smooth muscle?
Releases calcium to kick out troponin
What is sarcoplasmic reticulum?
These two protein filaments slide past one another to generate force
What is actin and myosin?
This term describes the heart’s ability to initiate its own contractions
What is autorhythmicity?
Tissue is connected by intercalated discs that coordinate contractions
What is cardiac muscle?
An alternate arrangement of _____ and _____ causes the striated appearance of skeletal muscle
What is thin and thick filaments?
Type of smooth muscle that functions as a coordinated sheet by linking fibers through gap junctions
What is visceral (single unit) smooth muscle?
Name any 3 group members we introduced
Who are Joseph, Savanna, Mayran, Ari, Pritam, Cyril, Adil, Meagan, Khadijah?