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HMT2 Muscles
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Three types of muscles found in the body. | Skeletal, Cardiac, Smooth |
| Skeletal Muscles | Attached to bones or for some facial muscles, they are attached to skin. |
| Cardiac Muscles | Found in the walls of the heart. |
| Smooth Muscles | Found mostly in the walls of hollow viceral organs (other than the heart). |
| Endomysium | Encloses a single muscle fiber. |
| Perimysium | Wraps around a bundle of muscle fibers. |
| Epimysium | Covers the entire skeletal muscle. |
| Skeltal Muscle Functions | Produce movement, maintain posture, stabalize joints, generate heart. |
| Neuromuscular junctions | Association site of axon terminal of the motor neuron and muscle |