Muscle tissue
Muscle Tissue
Muscle function a contraction for locomotion and skeletal movement contraction for propulsion a contraction for pressure regulation
Muscle function ◼ contraction for locomotion and skeletal movement ◼ contraction for propulsion ◼ contraction for pressure regulation
Overview of muscle tissue The myocytes is also called muscle fibers The cytoplasm is called sarcoplasm, and the smooth endoplasmic reticulum is called sarcoplasmic reticulum The sarcolemma is the cell membrane u yodels and wo
Overview of muscle tissue ◼ The myocytes is also called muscle fibers. ◼ The cytoplasm is called sarcoplasm, and the smooth endoplasmic reticulum is called sarcoplasmic reticulum. The sarcolemma is the cell membrane
Classification Muscle types Activity Skeletal muscle Cross sections Strong, quick discontinuous voluntary contraction Nuclei Cardiac muscle Strong qu continuous involuntar contraction Smooth muscle Intercalated disks Weak, slow involunta contraction
Classification
Two principal types Striated muscle Type Smooth Skeletal Cardiac muscle muscle muscle contraction voluntary involuntary involuntary Limbs Heart Viscera Location body wall Blood vessels
Two principal types: Type Striated muscle Smooth Skeletal muscle muscle Cardiac muscle contraction voluntary involuntary involuntary Location Limbs body wall Heart Viscera Blood vessels