U5L1 - Lecture Notes - Overview of Muscle Tissues

Unit 5 - The Muscular System

Overview of Muscle Tissues

Poll

I can identify smooth, skeletal, and cardiac muscle tissue under a microscope and state the function of each.

• 0 - Clueless

• 1 - Basic Knowledge - Need some tutoring

• 2 - Advanced Knowledge - Can apply it

• 3 - Expert - Can tutor others

Multiple Select

Three basic muscle types found in the body are...

• Skeletal

• Cardiac

• Smooth

• Rough

Multiple Select

Which two types of muscle cells are elongated?

• Skeletal

• Cardiac

• Smooth

Multiple Select

Which of the following are characteristics of skeletal muscle?

• uninucleate

• multinucleate

• striated

• unstriated

• voluntary

Multiple Select

Which of the following are characteristics of smooth muscle?

• uninucleate

• multinucleate

• striated

• unstriated

• involuntary

Multiple Select

Which of the following are characteristics of cardiac muscle?

• uninucleate

• multinucleate

• striated

• unstriated

• involuntary

Multiple Choice

Place the following skeletal muscle structures in order from smallest to largest.

1. Fascicle 2. Myofilament 3. Muscle fiber (cell) 4. Myofibril 5. Sarcomere

• 1,3,4,5,2

• 1,4,3,2,5

• 2,5,4,3,1

• 3,1,2,4,5

Multiple Select

Which of the following are functions of skeletal muscle?

• produce movement

• maintain posture

• stabilize joints

• generate heat

Poll

I can identify smooth, skeletal, and cardiac muscle tissue under a microscope and state the function of each.

• 0 - Clueless

• 1 - Basic Knowledge - Need some tutoring

• 2 - Advanced Knowledge - Can apply it

• 3 - Expert - Can tutor others