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    Internal Bodily Functions In this paper I will be noting the inquiries that was doled out from this week task. I will talk about the relationship between conveyance of muscle fiber sort and action. I will also clarify how practice preparing alter or change a man 's fiber-sort conveyance. We additionally need to portray the systems by which muscle glycogen is separated to glucose for use in glycolysis. Depict how a nerve motivation is transmitted along its axon and clarify what are points of…

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    Muscle Sumation Lab Report

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    his lab report discussed and elaborated how muscle contraction is an intricate and precise step-by-step process in the body. The concepts outlined at the introduction intertwine with the experiments performed in this lab. The experiments aimed to showcase the physiological cause and effect of skeletal muscle response towards various situations. For instance, the first experiment demonstrated spatial summation through the form of muscle recruitment. The cause of this reaction was due to the…

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    stimulated by the contraction of striated muscle also known as skeletal muscle. Because it is attached to the bones and skin it is responsible for the motion of the body and limbs, thus making it controlled voluntarily. There are three layers of connective tissue in the skeletal muscle known as epimysium which surrounds the entire muscle, perimysium which surrounds muscle fibers known as fascicles, and endomysium which contains capillaries and nerve fibers. Cardiac muscle is found in the heart,…

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    Of the three types of muscle cells, skeletal muscle cells are the most recognizable as muscles because skeletal muscles are the type used in voluntary movement. Skeletal muscles cells are some of the most distinct differentiated cells in the human body, this distinction is likely because of the clear and specific purpose in the body of being the source of contractions that allow voluntary movement. I chose skeletal muscle cells because it’s fascinating to me how movement of the body is such a…

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    have over 600 muscles in our bodies that perform a variety of functions. All muscles are made of the same tissue but within our bodies there are 3 different kinds of muscles. There are Cardiac, smooth, and skeletal muscles and each of these is found in different places. Cardiac muscles are in the walls of the heart, Smooth muscles are in the walls of organs, and skeletal muscles are attached to our skeletons. Cardiac and smooth muscles are involuntary used whereas skeletal muscles are voluntary…

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    Whether you are sitting at a desk doing a physiology lab report, or playing a sport in the park, you are constantly using muscles to accomplish those tasks. The fingers that are used to type the lab report rely on individual myofibrils to contract and cause movement. However, this mechanism occurs on a microscopic level, and predominantly in the myofibers. When a motor neuron experiences an action potential it releases acetylcholine to the motor-end plate which binds to a receptor on the…

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    5. Normal muscle contraction occurs in a series of steps, and they are as follows: First, a motor neuron must have acetylcholine released in the synaptic cleft. The acetylcholine is then able to bind with receptors found in the cell membrane. This binding causes the Ca+/Na+ channels to open. The terminal cisternae then releases calcium into the muscle fiber. Calcium will begin to bind to troponin. The troponin moves tropomyosin out of the way since it blocks the actin’s active site. Next, actin…

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    Muscle Fatigue Lab Report

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    the strength of the muscle contraction. This is due to the amount of force a muscle produce. As I squeezed the bulb in my hand harder, the duration of the burst of activity increases with the duration of the muscle contraction. So depending on the amount of fibers participating in the contractions this can contribute to the graded contractions. As my grip became tighter the fibers moved closer together at an increasing rate creating a sustained contraction called tetanus. Muscle fatigue is…

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    of a muscle contraction is to increase the frequency at which the motor units fire in order to create a summed effect, it is expected that the shorter the time interval between consecutive stimuli, the greater the force of contraction. If there is a greater amount of time between the stimuli, the muscle would be able to relax before the next stimulus is fired. However, as that time decreases, the individual twitches begin to overlap and produce a stronger contraction. If a skeletal muscle is…

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    On examination, there is significant wasting of muscles in the shoulders, upper arms, and hips. There is significant weakness on muscle testing (i.e., the patient is unable to exert a normal force with muscle contraction). On tapping the knee tendon there is a contraction of the quadriceps muscle in the leg, and on tapping the biceps tendon there is a contraction of the biceps muscle in the arm. No fasciculations are noted. There is normal muscle tone detected by passive movement…

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