Sum of the Parts
Muscle Fiber Bundle
Contraction Actions
Superior
Lower Extremities
100
The largest percentage of muscles in the muscular system.
What is the skeletal muscle?
100
7
Muscle Fiber(Cell)
100
_____ is a single contraction of a muscle fiber in response to a stimulus.
What is Muscle Twitch?
100
12
Biceps Brachii
100
7
Gluteus Maximus
200
the muscular system includes (Clue: 3)
What are skeletal, cardiac, and smooth muscles?
200
Skeletal muscles are attached to the skeleton by tough connective tissues called __________.
What are tendons?
200
A type of contraction where movement occurs
Isotonic
200
11
Pectoralis Major
200
Leg muscle with 4 insertions
Quadriceps Femoris
300
Is found only in the walls of the heart.
What is Cardiac muscle tissue?
300
5
Perimysium
300
The filaments that are pulled by the crossbridges
Actin
300
3
Deltoid
300
9
Tibialis Anterior
400
Contractions of skeletal muscles are __________ or under the conscious control of the central nervous system via the somatic nervous system.
What is voluntary?
400
Found between myofibrils
Endomysium
400
Cross bridges are found on the ___________
Myosin
400
4
Latissimus Dorsi
400
15
Soleus
500
The complement to the primary moving muscle is the _________
antagonist
500
Surrounds each fascia
Epimysium
500
The neurotransmitter which the nervous system uses to signal in the motor unit
Acetylcholine
500
13
Rectus Abdominis
500
14
Sartorius