Match each muscle type to its characteristics.

Q: Describe the five basic muscle shapes (fasciclearrangements).

A: When a group of skeletal muscle fibers forms a bundle as a whole within the muscle it is called a…

Q: John is a sprinter who specializes in quick and powerful bursts of speed followed by periods of…

A: Fatigue has an impact on a muscle's ability to create the maximum amount of tension. The tension…

Q: Distinguish between an agonist, antagonist, and synergist muscle.

A: Various muscles work at all the different joints performing different kinds of movements in the 3…

Q: Distinguish between a muscle’s origin and its insertion.

A: The soft tissue-like structure found in the majority of the animals including human beings is known…

Q: Explain how muscle names incorporate appearance, location,function, orientation, and unusual…

A: A soft tissue that functions to produce force and voluntary and involuntary motion is known as a…

Q: Describe muscle tone, and explain its significance.

A: Skeletal muscle is a striated muscle generally attached to the skeleton. 40-50% of the bodyweight of…

Q: Type of muscle: Structure B:

A: Ans. The figure represents the structure of the cardiac muscle. Muscle is an organ made up of muscle…

Q: Explain how the name of a muscle can help identify its location, appearance, or function.

A: Skeletal muscles based on location are labeled as frontalis (in the front), on the side (lateralis).…

Q: Explain the Microscopic Anatomy of a Muscle ?

A: Microscopic anatomy can be defined as the study of the simple structure of the organism by viewing…

Q: Describe and label all visible parts of this Striated skeletal muscle

A: Skeletal muscles- These are the group of muscles that attach to our skeleton and help the body to…

Q: Describe the varied functions of muscles.

A: Muscular tissue consists of cells called muscle fibers that are specialized for contraction.…

Q: Distinguish between (a) direct and indirect muscle attachments and (b) a tendon and an aponeurosis.

A: Muscles are the soft tissues in an organism's body comprised of proteins known as actin and myosin…

Q: Draw and label to show the structure of  1. Striated muscle 2. Smooth muscle 3. Heart muscle

A: Muscle is atissue composed of myofibrils. These are numerous fine fibrils in the muscle tissue.…

Q: Explain why muscles can only pull, not push.

A: Muscles are soft tissues found in most of the animals. The function of muscles is to produce force…

Q: Which types of muscle have t-tubules, sarcoplasmic reticulum?

A: t- tubules or transverse tubules are basically the extensions of cell membrane. They are formed from…

Q: Define muscular system

A: Muscles of the vascular, smooth, and cardiac systems make up the muscular system. It allows the body…

Q: Examples of smooth muscles attached to skeletal muscle

A: Muscle tissues are characterized by properties that allow movement. Muscle cells are excitable; they…

Q: ________and______ muscles are striped because they have a regular alignment of…

A: Muscle tissue is characterized by its ability to move. Muscle cells that are excitable respond to a…

Q: Sartorious muscle: Please explain its principal function?

A: The sartorius muscle which is the longest muscle is located in the anterior compartment of the…

Q: Richa lost two points on her anatomy exam because she couldn’t answer why one type of muscle fiber…

A: The reason why there is a difference in the color of muscle fiber is :Red muscle fiber: In red…

Q: Detail the developmental events in muscle formation.

A: The human body has a musculoskeletal system, which is composed of muscles and bone. The muscular…

Q: Explain what muscle compartments are and describe how they are separated from each other?

A: The body tissue which is derived from the middle germ layer called the mesoderm during embryonic…

Q: Identify the kinds of descriptive information used to name skeletal muscles.

A: Skeletal muscle is one of the muscles present in the body; these are voluntary muscles that is they…

Q: under a microscope, some skeletal muscles appear white and some look red. What type of muscle…

A: Myogenesis is the process of formation of muscles from the mesodermal layer of embryonic germ cells.…

Q: Describe the relationship of endomysium, perimysium, andepimysium to each other. Which of these…

A: Skeletal muscles produce heat, which helps to maintain the body in a state of homeostasis. Muscle…

Q: List and describe the connective tissue components ofskeletal muscle.

A: It is a type of striated muscle tissue that is controlled by the somatic nervous system on a…

Q: Compare the three muscle tissues and three differences and three similarities among them

A: Answer:  Muscle cells or tissues are the cells which are responsible for stretching or movement of…

Q: Tendons are an extension of what part of a muscle?

A: A tendon is a tough band of stringy connective tissue that interfaces muscle to bone and is fit for…

Q: What type of muscle fibers would you expect to find in the leg muscles of a well-trained marathon…

A: The muscular system is the system that helps in the movement of the body.This muscular system is…

Q: Compare the structure of the muscle to that of the smooth and cardiac. (answer this in one or two…

A: Muscles are mesodermal in origin. Muscles help in locomotion and movement. Muscle is surrounded by…

Q: Provide a short description of the observed characteristic of the muscle type in the photo, and…

A: Pigs have a monogastric digestive system which means food ingested is chewed, swallowed and then…

Q: Name the different connective tissue that are found in the muscular system and describe each.…

A: A group of tissues in the body called connective tissue connects, supports, and binds other tissues…

Q: The two types of smooth muscle are unitary and multi unit. Which type would you expect to find in…

A: MUSCULARIS EXTERNA : the muscularis externa consists of thick layers of smooth muscle . It contains…

Q: Which muscle type consists of long, cylindrical, striated fibers with multiple nuclei located at the…

A: Muscles cells are elongated and large in size. So they are called muscle fibres. The movement of…

Q: Describe the differences between white muscle and red muscle.

A: The protein myoglobin stores oxygen in muscle cells, which use oxygen to extract the energy needed…