CP Muscle System Flashcardizz

Front

What is the equivalent of a muscle cell?

Back

Muscle Fiber

Front

What organelle does the sarcolemma act as for a muscle fiber?

Back

Cell Membrane

Front

What is one of the golden rules of skeletal muscles?

Back

Most of the muscle is proximal to the crossed joint

Front

What is a cell in the muscle system called?

Back

Fiber

Front

Which of the following is NOT a function of muscles?

Back

Hematopoiesis

Front

What is the basic unit of a muscle called?

Back

Muscle Fiber

Front

What is the role of myofibrils in muscle fibers?

Back

They are responsible for muscle contraction.

Front

What is the function of the sarcomere?

Back

It is the basic contractile unit of muscle tissue.

Front

What are myofilaments?

Back

They are the filaments of myofibrils, composed mainly of actin and myosin.

Front

What is the primary function of skeletal muscles?

Back

Movement of the body.