Introduction to the muscular system & skeletal muscle structure

Front

What is the structure labeled #8 in the diagram below of muscle tissue?

Back

Endomysium

Front

The cell membrane of skeletal muscle is called the ___________.

Back

Sarcolemma

Front

The part of the sarcomere that A (green) refers to is the?

Back

Z Line

Front

_______________ are bundles of muscle fibers surrounded by perimysium.

Back

Fascicles

Front

Muscles have extensive vascular systems that supply large amounts of ____________, supply nutrients, and carry away wastes.

Back

Oxygen

Front

What is the outermost layer of connective tissue surrounding a muscle called?

Back

Epimysium

Front

What is the cytoplasm of a muscle cell called?

Back

Sarcoplasm

Front

What is the specialized endoplasmic reticulum in muscle cells that stores calcium?

Back

Sarcoplasmic reticulum

Front

What is the functional unit of a muscle fiber called?

Back

Sarcomere

Front

What is the name of the connective tissue that connects muscle to bone?

Back

Tendon