Human Anatomy
Human Anatomy
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Author: Marieb, Elaine Nicpon, Brady, Patricia, Mallatt, Jon
Publisher: Pearson Education, Inc.,
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Chapter 10, Problem 4RQ
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The area of the sarcomere that narrows upon muscle contraction.

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The human skeleton system is supported by the muscles along with the bones. The skeletal muscles are present throughout the skeleton system. These muscles are one of the major types of muscles among the three types and the other two are smooth muscles and cardiac muscles.

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Write yes or no in each blank below to indicate whether each of the following narrows when a skeletal muscle fiber contracts.__(1) H band__(2) A band__(3) I band__(4) M line
Which fiber is included in the sarcomeres, ie the contractile units found in muscle fibers? ___________________Which motoprotein is also there? ___________________ Which fiber is included in the contractile ring that divides the cell into two daughter cells? ___________________ What motoprotein is also there? ___________________ What fiber is included in the mitotic spider that "pulls" the chromosomes to the two daughter cells? ____________________ Which fiber is included in a sperm's tail and which together with a motor protein makes the tail move? ___________________ Which motor protein is also there? ___________________ Which fiber provides support to cells in our skin and if it is mutated can make the skin very sensitive to pressure and touch? ___________________
Number the following nestled, cylindrical structures in order from largest (1) to smallest (5). ____ myofibril ____ muscle fiber ____ fascicle ____ muscle ____ filaments
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