The Anabolic Amplifier Effect
Muscle is classified into three types: skeletal, cardiac, and smooth muscle Muscle cells possess contractile filaments containing actin and myosin.
Chapter 6. Three Types of Muscle Tissue 1. Skeletal 2. Cardiac 3. Smooth.
Approximately 40% of your body weight Approximately 650 muscles Muscles only pull (they can’t push) You have over 30 facial muscles Eye muscles.
Muscular System Functions Body movement (Locomotion) Maintenance of posture Respiration * Diaphragm and intercostals contractions Communication.
Muscle Tissue Chapter 8 Bio201. Functions of Skeletal Muscle Movement of body Posture maintenance Storing and moving substances within the body.
By: Adam Lundquist, Carmela Patriz, DeCarlo Ward “ROTATE, FLEX, EXTEND THE MUSCULAR SYSTEM IS YOUR FRIEND!”
Chapter 12b Muscles. Summation of Contractions Figure 12-17a.
Section 1, Chapter 9 Muscular System. Muscle is derived from Musculus, for “Mouse” Functions of Muscles: 1.Body movement 2.Maintain posture 3.Produces.
Honors Anatomy & Physiology. 3 types: 1. Skeletal striated & voluntary 2. Cardiac striated & involuntary 3. Smooth Smooth & involuntary.
LECTURE 14: SPINAL REFLEXES REQUIRED READING: Kandel text, Chapter 36 Skeletal motor reflexes are coordinated contractions and relaxations of specific.
Muscular System Muscle Tissue and Organization. Muscle Tissue Muscle tissue is one of the 4 primary tissue types Three types of muscle tissue –Skeletal.