•The cytoplasm of the neuromuscular synaptic knob contains vesicles filled with molecules of the neurotransmitter

In the contraction cycle, ATP is required for which step

In the contraction cycle, the step where the myosin head binds to the actin is called

The increase in muscle tension that is produced by increasing the number of active motor units is called

In a resting neuron the concentration of _____ is higher inside the cell than outside.

In a resting neuron the concentration of _____ is higher outside the cell than inside.

which of the following are functions of muscle? select all that apply

which has a shorter duration?

which of the following are characteristics of skeletal muscle? select all that apply

which is self regenerating?

the connective tissue layer around a single muscle cell is called

In a resting neuron the inside is ______ relative to the outside

When multiple presynaptic neurons release neurotransmitter at various locations onto the receptive segment, thus generating EPSPs IPSPs or both in the postsynaptic neuron, this is known as

When voltage gated sodium channels open and sodium is entering the cell, this is known as

When mulitple inputs come together at a single postsynaptic neuron, this is known as a _______ circuit

the epimysium, perimysium, and endomysium extend past the muscle fiber to form a ​ ___​ , a thick cordlike struture composed of dense regular connective tissue that connect muscle to bone

the ____ is the plasma membrane of a muscle cell and it is specialized for generating action potentials

the ____ are extensions of the sarcolemma that ensure the action potentials reach the deepest parts of the muscle cell

the ____ stores calcium and regulates calcium levels in the muscle cell

which two things have the greatest effect on action potential velocity?

thick myofilaments are composed of

which can be positive or negative?

thin myofilaments are composed of select all that apply

the ____ is the organelle that contracts in the muscle cell

When one presynaptic neuron repeatedly releases neurotransmitter onto the receptive segment, thus generating EPSPs in the postsynaptic neuron, this is known as

When voltage gated potassium channels open and potassium is leaving the cell, this is known as (choose all that apply)

a _____ is composed of overlapping thick and thin myofilaments and is the smallest unit that contracts

_____ is a protein that binds oxygen and stores it in muscle

which travels farther?

when a neuron is at rest which channels are open? (choose all that apply)

the ____ _____ is the expanded tip of an axon containing vesicles full of neurotransmitter

the ____ _____ is the specialized region of the sarcolemma containing ACh receptors

the ____ _____ is the narrow fluid filled space between the syaptic knob and motor end plate

At the neuromuscular junction, immediately after calcium enters the synaptic knob

the 3 general functions of the nervous system are (select all that apply)

the peripheral nervous system is composed of (select all that apply)

which division of the nervous system controls voluntary movements

the input or receptive part of a neuron is

the ouput or conductive part of a neuron is

a nerve that takes information away from the CNS is functionally classified as

which type of cell forms the blood brain barrier

which type of cell forms the cerebrospinal fluid

which type of cell forms the myelin sheath

select the channels that are found throughout the neuron

select the channels that are found only in the dendrite

select the channels that are found only in the axon

which channels are necessary for generating action potentials

which channels could generate graded potentials

the neuronal pool where the input is transmitted simultaneously along several neuron pathways to a common postsynaptic cell is called

What type of ion channel opens in response to an action potential arriving at the synaptic knob?

In the sarcoplasm, calcium ions act to ________.