Exam 12: B: Physiology of the Muscular System

Match each term with its corresponding description regarding the sliding filament theory. -chemical released by the motor neuron that initiates the stimulus for a muscle contraction

Bundles of fine fibers that extend lengthwise along muscle fibers are called:

Describe and/or diagram the sarcomere.

Muscle contractions will continue as long as:

Match each term with its corresponding description regarding the sliding filament theory. -the stimulus to contract the muscle is carried inside the muscle by this structure