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Muscles ch10
ch 10 of Tortora textbook
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Name the 3 types of muscle tissue. | Skeletal, Cardiac, and Smooth |
| What is the only kind of muscle tissue that is NOT striated? | Smooth muscle tissue |
| What is the only kind of muscle tissue that is voluntary? | Skeletal muscle tissue |
| What are the FOUR key functions of muscle tissue? | producing body movements, stabilizing body positions, storing and moving substances within the body, generating heat |
| What are the FOUR special properties of muscle tissue? | electrical excitability, contractility, extensibility, and elasticity |
| What is the outermost layer surrounding muscle tissue? | Epimysium |
| Perimysium surroundfs groups of 10 to 100 muscle fibers, separating them into bundles called _________. | Fascicles |
| Both epimysium and perimysium are _____ ______ connective tissue. | dense irregular |
| the innermost layer of muscle tissue is called _______. | endomysium |