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APP LECTURE FOR BSMLS.
ASSIGNMENT #1
MUSCULAR SYSTEM. INDIVIDUAL ACTIVITY
Instructions. Read carefully the questions and answer the questions in most accurate and possible answers. Write it your output in digital or written form.
1. List the seven major functions of the muscular system.
2. Define contractility, excitability, extensibility, and elasticity. 3. List the connective tissue layers associated with muscles. 4. What are fasciculi? 5. What is a muscle fiber? 6. Explain the relevance of the structural relationship among sarcomeres, T tubules, and the sarcoplasmic reticulum. 7. What is a sarcomere? 8. Describe the composition of a myofibril. Describe the structure of actin and myosin myofilaments. 9. Explain the resting membrane potential and how it is produced. 10. Describe the production of an action potential. 11. What is a neuromuscular junction? What happens there? 12. Describe the sliding filament model of muscle contraction. 13. Explain how an action potential results in muscle contraction. 14. Define muscle twitch, tetanus, and recruitment. 15. Describe the two ways energy is produced in skeletal muscle.