Muscles

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Human Anatomy and Physiology Mind Map on Muscles, created by jennifer.hyland on 05/11/2013.
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Muscles
  1. Skeletal
    1. Striated
      1. Voluntary
        1. Reflexive
          1. Connective tissue covering skeletal muscle fibers
            1. Attachments may be direct or indirect
              1. Fibers are long, striated and multinucleate
                1. Myofibrils: Banded chains of sarcomeres
                  1. Sarcomere contains thick myosin and thin actin myofilaments
                    1. T tubules: invaginations of sarcolemma between terminal cisterns of SR. Allow delivery of electrical stimululus
                    2. Sarcoplasmic reticulum surrounds each myofibril
                      1. System of membranous tubules
                        1. Release and sequester calcium ions
                      2. Physiology
                        1. Contraction
                        2. Cardiac
                          1. Striated
                            1. Involuntary
                            2. Smooth
                              1. Spindle Shaped
                                1. Uninucleate
                                  1. Usually arranged in sheets
                                    1. No elaborate connective tissue covering
                                      1. Contraction
                                        1. Involuntary
                                          1. Poor SR
                                            1. no T tubules
                                              1. Types
                                              2. Overview
                                                1. Excitable
                                                  1. Contractile
                                                    1. Extensible
                                                      1. Elastic
                                                        1. Movement
                                                          1. Posture
                                                            1. Stability
                                                              1. Heat
                                                                1. Some Organ Protection
                                                                2. Metabolism
                                                                  1. Deevelopment
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