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8 Cards in this Set
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Skeletal Muscule
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Attached to bones, responsible for movement. Peripheral of the CNS. Conscious or voluntary control. Striated, transverse streaks.
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Smooth Muscule
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In walls of the hollow internal organs. i.e. blood vessels. Under control of ANS. Acts involuntarily. Non-striated. Spindle-shaped. Contracts slowly & rhythmically.
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Cardiac Muscule
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Foudn in walls of heart. Under control of ANS. Smooth & striated. Involuntary, strong & rhythmical.
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Motion
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Maintenance of posture
Heat production |
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Bundle of fibers
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Muscle fiber
Endomysium Perimysium |
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Tendons
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Attaches bone to muscle.
Extension of fascia |
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Kinds of Contractions
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Twitch, Tetanic, Tonic, Isotonic, & Isometric
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Abnormal Contractions
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Spasam, Cramp, Convulsion, Fibrillation, & Tic
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