Muscle Anatomy Review

In your skeletal muscle, a muscle cell is referred to as a _____________________.

The connective tissue that surrounds the outside of an entire muscle, and helps anchor the muscle in place, is called the _________________.

A bundle of muscle fibers is referred to as a _______.

The connective tissue that surrounds a fascicle, helping to organize your muscle fibers into bundles, is called the ______.

The structure that anchors a muscle to a bone is called a ____________.

Glucose is stored locally in your individual muscle fibers in the form of ___________.

Oxygen is stored locally in your muscle fibers using a protein called _________.

The majority of a muscle fiber is made up of a rod-shaped, protein-containing element called a _________.

The charged plasma membrane of a muscle fiber is called the __________.

The smallest part of a muscle fiber that can contract; made up of special myofilament proteins called actin and myosin.