U4.L2- Muscle Organization

Front

What is a bundle of myofibrils called?

Back

Muscle fiber

Front

What attaches the muscle to the bone?

Back

Tendon

Front

What is the connective tissue layer that surrounds a skeletal muscle?

Back

Epimysium

Front

What is the term for a group of muscle fibers?

Back

Fascicle

Front

What is the basic unit of a muscle called?

Back

Sarcomere

Front

What is the connective tissue that surrounds individual muscle fibers?

Back

Endomysium

Front

What is the term for the outer layer of connective tissue surrounding a muscle?

Back

Epimysium

Front

What is the role of tendons in the muscular system?

Back

To connect muscles to bones

Front

What is the function of ligaments?

Back

To connect bones to other bones

Front

What is the term for the contractile unit of a muscle?

Back

Sarcomere