What type of muscle tissue exhibits completely involuntary control?
What is smooth muscle?
What is elasticity?
A muscle cell is also known as a
What is a muscle fiber?
What is the name of the neurotransmitter released by the axon terminal at the neuromuscular junction?
What is acetylcholine (aCH)
The part of the sarcomere that attaches to the Z line
What is actin?
What is smooth muscle?
Which characteristic of muscle tissue enables it to receive and respond to stimulation from nerves?
What is exitability?
What type of tissue connects muscle to bone to a bone?
what is a tendon
What is the space between a motor neuron and a skeletal muscle fiber known as
What is synaptic cleft?
What is H zone
What type of tissue has striations?
What is skeletal and cardiac muscle?
Which characteristic of muscle tissue is demonstrated when a cross country runner stretches their muscles without damaging them before running their race?
What is extensibility?
Which connective tissue sheath wraps around a fascicle
What is perimysium
__________________ are the binding sites on the outside of a muscle fiber that receive neurotransmitters
What is receptors
What happens to the length of the actin and myosin during sarcomere contraction?
What is "they do not change length"
What type of muscle tissue causes movements such as walking, jumping or swimming?
What is skeletal muscle?
Which characteristic of muscle tissue allows it to shorten?
What is the proper order of structures of a skeletal muscle from largest to smallest?
What is muscle - fascicle - muscle fiber - myofibril - sarcomere - myofilament
What is sarcolemma
The regulatory protein that blocks myosin binding sites
What is Tropomyosin
What type of tissue is found in the heart?
What is cardiac muscle tissue?
What is excitability?
What are the two myofilaments?
What is Actin and myosin
What regulates levels of Ca2+ ions inside a muscle fiber?
What is sarcoplasmic reticulum
The myofilament that has hands to pull the other one
What is myosin