Exam 10: Muscular Tissue

The connective tissue covering this structure labeled C is the

A somatic motor neuron together with all the skeletal muscle fibers (cells) it stimulates is called a motor unit.

Body building increases the size and strength of which type of muscle fiber?

_____ muscle fibers (cells) do NOT contain sarcomeres.

Identify features of this muscle fiber (cell) structure labeled C.

Match the connective tissue components of skeletal muscle with the tissues. Identify the description that matches fast glycolytic fibers.

The connective tissue that surrounds and separates individual skeletal muscle fibers (cells) is called _____.

Compared to skeletal muscle, cardiac muscle differs in that it:

For contraction of a muscle to being, what event must occur at the sarcolemma?

The connective tissue covering this structure labeled B is the

List four functions of muscle tissue and in one sentence for each function, elaborate on the function or give an example to illustrate the function.

Identify this organelle of the muscle fiber (cell) labeled B.

In skeletal muscle, the sarcoplasmic reticulum (SR):

Which is a correct statement?

Match the connective tissue components of skeletal muscle with the tissues. Identify the description of a synaptic vesicle.

The darker area in a sarcomere is called the I band.

Strength training has a positive impact on the body by

Match the connective tissue components of smooth muscle with the tissues. Identify the characteristic of smooth muscle tissue.

To a limited degree in mature skeletal muscle, new skeletal muscle fibers (cells) can arise from satellite cells.

The contractile elements of skeletal muscle fibers (cells) are myofibrils.