Exam 9: Muscles and Muscle Tissue

Cardiac muscle has a limited regenerative capacity.

Cells of unitary smooth muscle are found in the longitudinal and circular muscle layers of the intestine.

What is the most distinguishing characteristic of muscle tissue?

What are the parts of the skeletal muscle triad and what are their functions?

Figure 9.1 Using Figure 9.1, match the following: -Only muscle cells commonly branch.

Figure 9.1 Using Figure 9.1, match the following: -Connective tissue surrounding muscle fiber bundles

During muscle contraction, myosin cross bridges attach to which active sites?

The sliding filament model of contraction involves .

A motor neuron and all the muscle cells that it stimulates are referred to as a motor end plate.