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MUSCLE CONTRACTION

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what are the functions of the muscle systems   motion, movement, posture, hear production about 85 to 98.6 percent  
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what are the types of muscle tissues   skeletal, cardiac, smooth  
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connects muscle to bone   tendon  
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completely surrounds muscle tissue   fascia  
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connective sheets attaching muscle to bone or to other muscles   aponeuroses  
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under fascia, the outer layer around muscle bundles   epimysium  
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surrounds fascicles   perimysium  
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surrounds each individual muscle fiber   endomysium  
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connection between neuron and muscle fiber   neuromuscular junction  
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nerve that stimulates a muscle   motor neuron  
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specialized region of sarcolemma that is folded   motor end plate  
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neuron chemical that stimulates muscle   neurotransmitters  
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motor neuron and all associated muscle fibers   motor unit  
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immoveable end of muscle, the stable bone   origin  
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moveable end of muscle, the moving bond   insertion  
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repeated stimuli rapid results in combined force   summation  
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forceful, sustained contraction   tetanic contraction  
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sustained partial contraction   muscle tone  
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muscle fibers replaced by fibrous tissue   muscle atrophy  
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bigger muscles all muscle fibers present at birth   muscle hypertrophy  
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