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Buccinator

Frontalis

Masseter

Nasalis

Occipitalis

Orbicularis Oculi

Orbicularis oris

Platysma
Letter B
Letter B
Single fascicle

sterno cleido mastoid

temporalis

trapezius

Zygomaticus Major

Zygomaticus Minor
One single muscle cell is known as a
muscle fiber
The faint stripes are known as
The faint stripes are known as
Striations
Letter B

Letter B



Muscle fibers
Letter c is pointing to a ______ made up of ______
Letter c is pointing to a ______ made up of ______
fascicle made up of many muscle fibers
Which of the following surrounds the individual muscle cell?
Endomysium
Letter A
Letter A
Tendon
The connective tissue sheaths of skeletal muscle, in order from internal to external, are the _____
Endomysium, perimysium, and epimysium.
Letter D
Letter D
1 muscle fiber
Arrow B
Arrow B
Myofibrils
Letter A, which is man made term for a repeating unit
Letter A, which is man made term for a repeating unit
sacromere
which of the following is NOT a part of the triad?
which of the following is NOT a part of the triad?
troponin

The major function of the sarcoplasmic reticulum is muscle contraction is to
regulate intracellular calcium concentration
Letter c
Letter c
Sarcolemma
Area within the red brackets is known as 1
Area within the red brackets is known as 1
sarcomere
red arrow is pointing to the extension of the sarcolemma, the _______
red arrow is pointing to the extension of the sarcolemma, the _______
transverse tubule
The central T tubule plus the 2 areas at the tip of the 2 red arrows is known as a
The central T tubule plus the 2 areas at the tip of the 2 red arrows is known as a
triad
On either side of the T tubule is a ______ of the sarcoplasmic reticulum
On either side of the T tubule is a ______ of the sarcoplasmic reticulum
terminal cisternae of the sarcoplasmic reticulum
_______ is a chemical neurotransmitter that is released from the neuron, crosses the synaptic cleft and binds to a specific receptor on the ________
acetylcholine, binds to a specific receptor on the sarcolemma
What cellular event is indicated by A?
What cellular event is indicated by A?
exocytosis
in a neuromuscular junction, synaptic vesciles in the motor neuron contains which neurotransmitter?
acetylcholine
When an action potential arrives at the axon terminal of a motor neuron, which ion channels open?
voltage-gated calcium channels
What means of membrane transport is used to release the neurotransmitter into the synaptic cleft?
exocytosis
The binding of the neurotransmitter to receptors on the motor end plate causes what to occur?
binding of the neurotransmitter causes chemically gated sodium channels to open in the motor end plate and sodium enters the cell
How is acetylcholine removed from the synaptic cleft?
simple diffusion away from the synaptic cleft and acetylpholinesterase
The action potential on the muscle cell leads to contraction due to the release of calcium ions. Where are calcium ions store in the muscle cell?
terminal cisterns of the sarcoplasmic reticulum
What specific neurotransmitter is released from the axonal terminus as shown in A?
What specific neurotransmitter is released from the axonal terminus as shown in A?
Acetylcholine
Which is the next step that happens after the action potential is re-generated on the sarcolemma of the muscle cell?
Action potential moves through sarcolemma and then down the T Tubule
As the action potential moves along the T tubule, it causes proteins in the wall of the t tubule to change shape to release _____ from the terminal cisternae
Calcium
What is being released from these terminal cisternae at either side of the T tubule?
What is being released from these terminal cisternae at either side of the T tubule?
Calcium
The protein actin is indicated by which letter?
The protein actin is indicated by which letter?
A
When the myosin head binds to the actin myofilament, it forms the ____ ______.
myosin crossbridge
After calcium is released, which important step occurs next?
calcium binds to troponin and causes troponin to change shape
When troponin changes shape, it moves topomyosin and this_______.
uncovers the binding sites on actin, allowing myosin to bind to actin
Once the action potential causes calcium to be released from the sarcoplasmic reticulum, the acual events that cause contraction occur in a cycle that will repeat over and over until either: Full contraction of the muscle or: stop signaling the muscle to contract. Which is the 1st of the 4 steps of the cross bridge cycle?
myosin crossbridge formation
during a contraction, the sarcomere (in the bracket):
during a contraction, the sarcomere (in the bracket):
shortens in length
The energy molecule, ATP, is responsible for 3 important steps of the sliding filament theory. What are the 3?
Energizes the head of the myosin myofilament to allow the "power stroke", is needed to transport calcium back to the terminal cisternae of sarcoplasmis reticulum after contraction, and is required to disconnect myosin from actin.
During muscle contraction, TP transfers energy to the myosin head, 1 phosphate group is broken off, leaving:
During muscle contraction, TP transfers energy to the myosin head, 1 phosphate group is broken off, leaving:
adenosine diphosphate
when a muscle fiber contracts, the first energy source that will be used is:
ATP within that muscle fiber
Which of the following is the only carbohydrate that will enter the muscle cell?
Glucose
Glycogen is an energy storage molecule found in skeletal muscle, composed of branched chains of
glucoswe

here in the human body do we store glycogen?
skeletal muscle and the liver

Glycolysis is the breakdwon of glucose which occurs in the _____ of the muscle cell.
sarcoplasm

How does a muscle cell produce the majority of ATP?
majority of cellular ATP is produced in the organelle, the mitochondria
Which pathway for regenerating ATP provides the majority of the energy used for muscle activity during 30 minutes of light to moderate exercise?
aerobic respiration
Creatine phosphate functions in the muscle cell by
storing energy that will be transferred to ADP to resynthesize ATP.
When muscle cells break down glucose to generate ATP under oxygen deficient conditions, they will form _________.
Lactic acid
During vigorous exercise, there may be insufficient oxygen available to completely break down pyruvic acid for energy. As a result, the pyruvic avid is converted to ________.
lactic acid
Creatine phosphate functions in the muscle cell by ______.
storing energy that wil be transferred to ADP to resynthesize ATP
The 100 meter dash is a quick short run. On completeion of the dash the runners will continue to breathe hard for several seconds to minutes even though they are no longer running. Why?
the runners' use of stored oxygen, glucose and creatine phosphate is being replenished and this requires a prolonged increase of oxygen intake.
The oxygen-binding protein found in muscle cells is ______.
myoglobin.
After a muscle cell uses all ATP in the cell, it will recreate ATP from ADP by using
breakdown of creatine phosphate
What happens during long periods of muscle contraction, when the body cannot supply enough oxygen fast enough? How do the muscle cells produce ATP?
anaerobic respiration

Which method or methods of energy production do NOT require oxygen to produce ATP?
both glycolysis and creatine phosophate breakdown do not require oxygen
WHat is the purpose or function of myoglobin, a protein found in muscle fibers?
storage of extra oxygen
____________________ stores oxygen in the muscle cell
Myoglobin
What color is myoglobin?
red

Rigor mortis occurs because ___________
no ATP is available to release attached actin and myosin molecules.

Muscle tone is ____________
a state of sustained partial contraction

botox is used cosmetically to reduce wrinkles on the face and forehead. Regarding muscle contraction, botox will cause ____
hypotonia
The force of a muscle contraction is NOT affected by _________.
the amount of atp stored in the muscle cell.
In an isotonic contraction, the muscle _______
changes in length and moves the "load"
A contraction in which the muscle does not shorten but its tension increases is called
isometric contraction

Which of the following statements is most accurate?
muscle tension remains relatively constant during isotonic contraction.
during _________, the energy used appears as movement.
isometric contractions
In which type of contraction will tension reach maximum, but the muscle does not shorten or lengthen?
isometric
which type of muscle is seen in this image?
which type of muscle is seen in this image?
concentric muscle contraction
During concentric muscle contraction, ___________
muscle tension will increase, load will remain constant.
Which type of contraction is seen in the image below?

Which type of contraction is seen in the image below?
Isometric
_____________ are important contractions that allow humans to hold their posture over time.
Isometric contractions
Both contraction types shown in the image below are:
Both contraction types shown in the image below are:
isotonic
in a _______________ type contraction, the muscle shortens as it contracts
isotonic - concentric
What is the primary purpose of an eccentric contraction?
to stabilize the joint and to provide controlled resisistance to gravity during an extension

A muscle that is lengthening while it produces tension is performing a _____________ contraction
eccentric

Slow oxidative muscle fibers are best suited for ___________
running a marathon
Slow or fast: Depends on oxygen delivery and aerobic mechanisms
slow

Slow or fast: have very fast-acting myosin ATPases and depend upon anaerobic metabolism during contraction

fast
slow or fast: red fiberes, the smallest of the fiber types
slow

slow or fast: contains abundant amounts of glycogen
fast

slow or fast: abundant in muscles used to maintain psoture
slow
slow or fast: a relatively high percentage are found in successful marathon runners
slow
The occipitalis muscle was named due to
location
a muscle that was named due to its action
the adductors or pronator teres
The transversalis was named due to direction of fibers that run
side to side

biceps bracchii

external oblique muscles. named after direction of fibers.

internal oblique

transversalis muscle

intercostals

rectus abdominis
The ________ of the right and left external oblique connects the 2 muscles at the center and will fuse with the linea alba.
aponeurosis
Which abdominal muscle is most superficial?
external oblique

pectoralis major

pectoralis minor

serratus anterior

latissimus dorsi

levator ani

Deltoid

triceps brachii


Brachialis
which arm muscle flips the hand over?
pronator teres

pronator teres

flexor carpi

extensor carpi

brachioradialis

rectus femoris
name letter b
name letter b
vastus intermedius

vastus medialis

which thigh muscle would be found on the inner side of the anterior thigh?
vastus medialis
Which thigh muscle would be found on the outer edge of the anterior thigh?
vastus lateralis
name C
name C
Vastus Lateralis

tensus fasciae latae

sartorius

gracilis

adductors

gluteus maximus

gluteus medius
name C
name C
gluteus medius
Name A
Name A
gluteus minimus

biceps femoris

semi tendinosus

semi membranosus

gastrocnemius

soleus

gastrocnemius
Letter B
Letter B
Soleus

Which 2 muscles insert into the Calcaneus bone via the Achilles tendon?
Gastrocnemius and soleus
Which muscle is an antagonist to the 2 muscles shown below?
Which muscle is an antagonist to the 2 muscles shown below?
Tibialis Anterior
Letter A
Letter A
Fibularis Longus

Tibialis Anterior