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Review material for the first muscle practical

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another name for muscle cells   fibers  
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thick filament that makes up stationary part of the sarcromere   myosin  
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neurotransmitter that travels across the synaptic cleft to the muscle fiber   acetyl choline  
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plasma membrane of a muscle cell   sarcolemma  
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outer connective tissue covering of a muscle, wraps many fascicles together   epimysium  
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broad fibrous sheet of connective tissue that links 2 muscles together   aponeuroses  
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connective tissue that covers each individual muscle fiber   endomysium  
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contractile unit of the muscle   sarcomere  
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electrical current that passes over the surface of the muscle when enough ACh binds to receptors   action potential  
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type of muscle that is characterized by intercalated discs for communication   cardiac  
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membrane that wraps several muscle fibers together in a fascicle   perimysium  
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connective tissue structure that attaches a muscle to a bone   tendon  
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thin filament that moves in the sarcomere   actin  
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thread like organelle found only in muscle cells that are made up of actin and myosin   myofibril  
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bundles of muscle fibers wrapped in connective tissue   fascicle  
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organelle found in muscle cells that stores and releases calcium during muscle contraction   sarcoplasmic reticulum  
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