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3 TYPES OF MUSCLE TISSUE
SKELETAL
SMOOTH
CARDIAC
SKELETAL MUSCLE FUNCTIONS (6)
-PRODUCE SKELETAL MOVEMENT
-MAINTAIN POSTURE AND BODY POSITION
-SUPPORT SOFT TISSUE
-GUARD ENTRANCES AND EXITS
-MAINTAIN BODY TEMPERATURE
-STORE NUTRIENTS
LAYERS OF MUSCLE (3)
-EPIMYSIUM
-PERIMYSIUM
-ENDOMYSIUM
EPIMYSIUM
OUTERMOST LAYER OF DENSE COLLAGEN FIBERS THAT ENCASES THE WHOLE MUSCLE
PERIMYSIUM
CONNECTIVE TISSUE FIBERS THAT DIVIDE THE SKELETAL MUSCLE INTO SERIES OF CPMPARTMENTS, EACH CONTAINING A BUNDLE OF FIBERS
ENDOMYSIUM
SURROUNDS EACH INDIVIDUAL MUSCLE CELL
TENDON
AT THE TERMINAL ENDS OF THE MUSCLE THE PERIMYSIUM AND THE ENDOMYSIUM COMBINE TO FORM THE TENDON OR APONEROUSIS( A FLAT BAND OF TISSUE LIKE A TENDON)
CHARACTERISTICS OF SKELETAL MUSCLE
-MULTI NUCLIATED
-STRIATED
-RUN IN PARALLEL
COMPONTENTS OF SKELETAL MUSCLE TISSUE
-SARCOLEMMA
-TRANSVERSE TUBULES(T-TUBULES)
-MYOFIBRILS (THIN AND THICK FILAMENTS)
-SARCOMERES
SARCOLEMA
IS THE PLASMA MEMBRANE OF THE INDIVIDUAL MUSCLE FIBER
TRANSVERSE TUBULES
T-TUBE IS A INVAGINATION(FOLDS INWARD) OF THE PLASMA MEMBRANE FOUND IN SKELETAL AND CARDIAC MUSCLE CELLS. THESE INVAGINATIONS ALLOW DEPOLORIZATION OF THE MEMBRANE TO QUICKLY PENETRATE TO THE INTERIOR OF THE CELL.
TRANSVERSE TUBULES (CONT)
T0TUBULES ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR CONDUCTING THE IMPULSE DOWN THE MUSCLE CELL FOR RAPID CONTRACTION THROUGHOUT THE MUSCLE CELL.
MYOFIBRILS
-LIE INSIDE THE MUSCLE FIBER ITSELF
-MYOFIBRILS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR MUSCLULAR CONTRACTION
-EACH MUSCLE FIBER CONTAINS HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF MYOFIBRILS
----THIN FILAMENTS = ACTIN
----THICK FILAMENTS = MYOSIN
SACROMERES
-ARE REPEATING SEGMENTS OF THICK AND THIN FILAMENTS THAT RUN ALONG INSIDE OF THE MYOFIBRIL
-RUN FROM Z LINE TO Z LINE
SKELETAL MUSCLE AND RELATED COMPONENTS
SKELATAL MUSCLE IS CONSIDERED TO BE PRIMARILY VOLUNTARY, HOWEVER IN THE CASE OF THE DIAPHRAM(MUSCLE INVOLVED IN RESPIRATION) THE CONTROLLING FACTORS ARE PRODUCED FROM THE AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM
STEPS OF EXCITATION
-CALCIUM IS RELEASED FROM THE SARCOPLASMIC RETICULUM
-CALCIUM THEN TRIGGERS INTERATION BETWEEN THICK AND THIN FILAMENTS
-TENSION IS THEN PRODUCED AND MOVEMENTS IS CREATED
TYPES OF MUSCLE CONTRACTIONS
-ISOMETRIC- NO LENGHT CHANGE
-ISOTONIC-THERE IS LENGTH CHANGE IN THE MUSCLE
--ECCENTRIC-LENGTHENING
--CONCENTRIC- SHORTENING
-ISOKINETIC- TYPE OF CONTRACTION WHERE THE SPEED OF MOVEMENT IS FIXED AND RESISTANCE VARIES WITH THE FORCE EXERTED.
ENERGY SOURCES
-CREATINE PHOSPHATE
-AEROBIC METABOLISM
-GLYCOLYSIS
CREATINE PHOSPHATE
-IS A PHOSPHORYLATED CREATINE MOLECULE THAT IS AN IMORTANT ENERGY STORE IN SKELETAL MUSCLE. IT IS USED TO ANAEROBICALLY(WITHOUT OXYGEN) GENERATE ATP FROM ADP FORMING CREATINE FOR THE 2-7 SECONDS FOLLOWING AN INTENSE EFFORT
-VERY SHORT LIVED