Exam 8: Muscle Physiology

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What level of neural input (to motor neurons)involves pyramidal cells?​

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What types of muscles are involuntary in terms of movement?

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What are the three main muscle types?

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Tropomyosin molecules are threadlike proteins that lie end to end alongside the groove of the actin spiral.

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What do the basal nuclei coordinate?​

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What is the least complex type of purposeful motor movement?

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Oxidative phosphorylation takes place within the muscle ____________________ if sufficient oxygen is present.​

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Premotor and supplementary motor areas,with input from the ____________________,plan the ____________________ motor command that is issued to the appropriate motor neurons by the primary motor cortex through a descending system.

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What two molecules participate in cross-bridge interactions?​

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The action potential is over before the contractile apparatus even becomes operational.

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In an isokinetic contraction,the load remains constant as the muscle changes length.​

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During muscle contraction,what becomes smaller?​

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A group of interconnected muscle cells that function electrically and mechanically as a unit is known as a functional ____________________.​

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Viewed with an electron microscope,a myofibril displays alternating dark bands (the A bands)and light bands (the I bands).​

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A single skeletal muscle cell is known as a(n)____________________.​

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The local increase in inorganic phosphate from ____________________ breakdown is considered the primary cause of ____________________ fatigue.​

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Describe the three types of filaments in smooth muscle.​

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A skeletal muscle fiber contains numerous ____________________,which are cylindrical intracellular structures.

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Muscle tension is produced internally within the ____.​

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With eccentric contractions,the muscle ____________________.​

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