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What does motion result from

Alternating contraction and relaxation of muscles

Contraction

Shortening of muscles that Paul on Bones

Which system provides leverage and the support of framework for motion

Skeletal system

Myology

Scientific study of muscles

What is the energy conversion muscle physiology

Chemical to Mechanical

What are the three types of muscle tissue

Skeletal smooth and cardiac

Describe skeletal muscle

Attaches to bone it is striated with light and dark bands voluntary control of contraction and relaxation

Describe cardiac muscle

Created involuntary control autorhythmic one nucleus

Why is the cardiac muscle autorhythmic

It has a built-in pacemaker

Describe smooth muscle

It's attached to hair follicle and skin and found in walls of hollow organs non-striated involuntary spindle shaped thick in the Middle with one nucleus

What are the functions of muscle tissue

Producing body movements


Stabilizing body positions


Regulating organ volume


Movement of substances within the body


Produces Heat

Sphincter

Bands of smooth muscle

Which type of muscle produces Heat

Involuntary contractions of skeletal muscle such as shivering

What are the properties of muscle tissue

Excitability conductivity contractility extensibility elasticity

What is excitability

Responding to chemicals released from nerve cells

What is conductivity

Ability to propagate electrical signals over membrane

Contractility

Ability to shorten and generate Force

Extensibility

Ability to be stretched without damaging the tissue

Elasticity

Ability to return to original shape after being stretched

What are the cells of the skeletal muscle called

Fibers

Superficial fascia

Loose connective tissue and fat found in skeletal muscle

Deep fascia

Dense irregular connective tissue around muscle

What are the three components of connective tissue

Epimysium perimysium endomysium

Epimysium

Surrounds the whole muscle

Perimysium

Surrounds bundles fascicles

Endomysium

Separates individual muscle cells

What do the three connective tissue components makeup

Tendons AKA dense regular connective tissue

What is the nerve and blood supply for each skeletal muscle

A nerve and artery and two veins

Where can you find the the neuromuscular Junction

Where the nerve and muscle meet

Where can you find nerve fibers and capillaries

In the endomysium between individual cells

What does a muscle cell look like

Long cylindrical and multinucleated

How many motor neurons do you need to supply multiple muscle cells

One

How many capillaries are in contact with each muscle cell that was supplied by one motor neuron terminal branch

1 or 2 capillaries

What is another word for muscle fiber

Myofibers

What is the system of my muscle fiber starting at filaments

Filaments to myofiber two muscle fiber to fascicle two skeletal muscle

What is the difference between a muscle fiber and a regular cell

The specialized function

Sarcolemma

Cell membrane and muscle fiber

Sarcoplasm

Cytoplasm in muscle fiber

Sarcoplasmic reticulum

Er of muscle fiber

Define sarcomere

Functional unit in a muscle cell

Transverse tubules

Tiny invaginations of the sarcolemma that quickly spread the muscle action potential to all parts of the muscle fiber

What is in Sarcoplasm

Large amounts of glycogen for energy production and myoglobin for oxygen storage

What does the sarcoplasm do

Take off O2 from hemoglobin

Sarcomere function

Basic unit of contraction of skeletal muscle

What is a z disc

Boundaries of each sarcomere

What are the thin filaments in the sarcomere

Actin that extend from Z disc toward the center of the sarcomere

What are the thick filaments in the sarcomere

Myosin located in the center of the sarcomere that overlap the inner ends of the thin filaments

What do the thick myosin filaments contain

Atpase enzymes

What is the structure of the sarcomere

A bands h zone m line and i band

What does the a band of the sarcomere

Full length of the thick filament in includes enter end of thin filaments

What is the H zone of the sarcomere

Center part of a band where no thin filaments occur

What does the M line of the circle mirror

Found and center of the H Zone that contains tiny rad holding thick filaments together

What is the I band of the sarcomere

Reason with only thin filaments that lies within two adjacent sarcomeres lighter

What three proteins compose myofibrils

Contractile proteins regulatory proteins and structural proteins

What are contractile proteins

Myosin and actin

What are the regulatory proteins of the myofibrils

Troponin and tropomyosin which turns on and off the contractions

Where is troponin and tropomyosin located

On Acton

What are the structural proteins of a myofibril

Titan myomesin nebulin and dystrophin

What are the functions of the structural mibro fiber and protein

Provides proper alignment elasticity and extensibility

What do the myosin cross Bridges do

They bind to the actin pulling thin filaments toward the center of the sacrum ear allowing attach move detach go back

What does tropomyosin do?

Covers the actin binding site preventing their union with myosin cross bridges

3 trponin binding sites

1. Binds to trypomyosin


2. Binds to actin


3. Binds to calcium

What happens when calcium cimbines to troponin


trypomyosin slips away from its blocking positiom btwn actin and myosin

What happens when trypomyosin slips away

Actin and myosin can interact so muscle contraction can occur

Whay happens in relaxed state

Cross beidges disengaged from actin


Troponin &tropomyosin is covering actin binding site


Myosin heads are ib energized state


Sarcoplasmic calcium low on myosin heads

What happens when troppnin binds with calcium

Causes the removal of troponin frim binding site

What are on myosin heads in relaxed state

Atpase

Active site exposure

Ap from motor neuron tirgfers calcium release


Calcium binds to troponin


Troponin complete undergoes conformation to expose active site

Cross bridge attachment

Myosin heads attach to active sites on actin

Sliding filament mechanism

Myosin cross Bridges binding to actin pulling the thin filaments toward the center of the sarcomere

Three binding sites on troponin

Calcium actin triple myosin

Crosswords pivoting

ATP plus phosphate separate from the my Myosin head

Crossbridge detachment

ATP binds to myosin head


Crossword attaches from Afton

Myosin reactivation

Atpase hydrolyzes ATP 4 recock


If calcium is high other cross-bridges attach active sitesIf stimulation



If stimulation stops calcium levels drop and troponin covers actin active site again

Ratcheting of cross Bridges

Resting sarcomere


Active site exposure


Crossroads attachment


Pivoting of myosin head


Crossbridge detachment


Myosin reactivation

Rigor mortis

State of muscular rigidity that begins 3 to 4 hours after death and last about 24 hours



Calcium leaks out of the sarcoplasmic reticulum and allows myosin heads to bind to actin

Why does Rigamortis happen

Since ATP synthesis has stopped cross-bridges cannot detach from acted until proteolytic enzymes begin to digest a decomposing cells

Where do the structure of proteins link the myofibrils to

The sarcolemma and extracellular Matrix

The structural protein titin looks like

A spring it anchors thick filaments to the m line and the Z desk

The function of Titan

It helps in recovery of the muscle from being stretched

Myomesin M line is found

Connect to Titan and adjacent thick filaments

What is nebulan

In an elastic protein wrapped around the thin filaments that helps align the thin filaments and anchors them to the z desk

What does dystrophin do

A structural protein that links thin filaments to sarcolemma and transmits attention generator to the tendon

What determines the forcefulness of muscle contraction

The length of the circle mirrors within a muscle before contractions begin

Muscular dystrophy

Dystrophin doesn't link to the cell membrane and those gets contained in the sarcolemma

What separates the neuromuscular Junction from the muscle

Synaptic cleft

Neuromuscular Junction

End of axon near the surface of a muscle fiber and it's motor end plate region

Synaptic cleft

Tiny gap between neuron and muscle that house neurotransmitter receptors

Structure of MMJ

Synaptic end bulbs


Motor end plate

Synaptic end bulbs

Swellings of axon terminals

What do the synaptic end bulbs contain

Synaptic vesicles filled with acetylcholine

How many receptors are contained in the motor end plate membrane

30 million

Acetylcholinesterase

Enzyme that breaks down acetylcholine attached to the receptors on the motor end plate so muscle action potential will cease and muscle cell will relax

What do neurotransmitters release

ACH so it binds to receptors on the motor end plate site to open up channels for calcium to enter the cell

Nerve impulse

Release of ACH from synaptic vesicles


ACH binds to motor end plate opening up Channel 4 calcium to go inside of cell


Muscle becomes more positive moving through T tubules


Release of calcium from Sr for muscle to shorten and generate for


Acetylcholinesterase breaks down that ach to stop muscle contraction

Botulism

Blocks release of neurotransmitter at the nmj so muscle contraction cannot occur

Carrera plant poison

Houston poison arrows causes muscle paralysis blocking ACH receptors

Black Widow Venom

Increases the release of acetylcholine causing prolonged muscle contraction paralyzed rigidly

What are the three sources of ATP production within the muscle

Creatine phosphate


anaerobic cellular respiration aerobic cellular respiration

What do you need for maximum muscle contraction 100 meter dash

Creatine phosphate in the ATP

Anaerobic cellular respiration

Glycolysis continuous anaerobically and to provide ATP for 30 to 40 seconds of maximal activity 200 meter race

When creatine takes phosphate off of ATP it stores it as what

Creatine phosphate

Aerobic cellular respiration

ATP production is an mitochondria after 30 seconds and provides 90% of ATP energy if activity last more than 10 minutes

What contributes to muscle fatigue

Insufficient release of acetylcholine from motor neurons


Central fatigue


Depletion of creatine phosphate


Decline of calcium within the sarcoplasm


Insufficient O2 or glycogen


Build-up of lactic acid and ADP


Heat

What is a motor unit

One somatic motor neuron and all the skeletal muscles that it stimulates

What kind of contractions do precise movements require

Smaller

When are large motor units active

When large tension is needed

How did the motor units in a whole muscle fire

Asynchronously

What is the purpose of muscle tone

Maintaining blood pressure and posture

What is the latent period of a muscle contraction

.5 milliseconds the nerve signal fire but no change in Force

Myogram

Graph of a twitch contraction

How long does a twitch contraction last

20 - 200 milliseconds

What is muscle tone

Involuntary contraction of a small number of motor units

Wave summation

Second stimulation applied after the refractory period but before complete muscle relaxation second contraction is stronger than the first

Fused tetanus

Plateau super painful contraction

Unfused tetanus

Partial relaxation between stimuli

Isotonic contractions

Concentric and eccentric contractions where a load is moved

Concentric contractions

A muscle shortens to produce force and movement

Eccentric contraction

A muscle lengthens while maintaining force and movement

Isometric contraction

No movement occurs.. tension is generated without muscle shortening maintains posture and objects and fix position

Three types of skeletal muscle fibers

Slow oxidative oxidative glycolytic fast glycolytic fibers

So oxidative muscle fibers

Slow-twitch red and color lots of mitochondria myoglobin and blood vessels for posture

Fast oxidative glycolytic muscle fibers

Fast twitch red and color lots of mitochondria myoglobin and blood vessels split ATP at very fast rate for walking and sprinting

Fast glycolytic muscle fibers

White and color less mitochondria low myoglobin anaerobic movements for short duration like weightlifting

Which muscle fibers are connected by intercalated discs with gap Junctions

Cardiac muscle

Which muscle cell has prolonged delivery of calcium to the sarcoplasm

Cardiac muscle

Myogenic

Contract without stimulation

How does the cardiac muscle generate ATP

Aerobically

Two types of smooth muscle

Visceral and multi-unit

Where is smooth visceral muscle found

Walls of hollow viscera and small blood vessels

What causes visceral muscle fibers to contract in unison

Gap Junctions

Where can you find multi-unit smooth muscle

Large arteries large Airways arrector pili muscles IRS

True or false each multi unit has individual motor neuron

True

Anatomy of smooth muscle beehive

Lack sarcomere


sliding of Thin and Thick filaments dense bodies attached to sarcolemma


muscle fiber contracts and twist into a helix as it shortens

How does smooth muscle bind to actin

Phosphorylation of myosen.. it has no troponin

What does calmodulin do

Activate myosin kinase

How do muscle fibers regenerate

With satellite cells

Fibro dysplasia ossificans progressiva

Muscles don't repair osteoblast converts the muscle to bone

Can cardiac muscle fibers divide or regenerate

Yes about 1 percent at 25..decreases .5 percent per year by age 75

Can smooth muscle fibers regenerate

Yes

Hypertrophy

Cells grow and size

Hyperplasia

Cells divide like in the uterus

What causes atrophy

Buy disuse or severing of the nerve Supply

What causes hypertrophy

Forceful repetitive muscular activity increasing my fibrils Sr and mitochondria

Origin

Attachment site at the bone that does not move when muscle shortens normally proximal

Insertion

Attachment site at the movable portion of the bone

Belly

Fleshy portion of the muscle

The lever is acted on by two different forces what are they

Resistance and effort

Do bones serve as levers Oar fulcrum

Lovers

What is the mechanical advantage

Muscles attachment farther from joint will produce the most Force


Muscle attaching closer to Joint has greater range of motion and faster speed

A first class lever efl

Head resting on vertebral column


Face is a resistance fulcrum is joint between skull and Atlas effer is posterior neck muscles

Second class lever fle

Raising up on toes resistance is body weight fulcrum is ball of foot after is contraction of calf muscles

Third class lever (fel)

Most common favor speed and range of motion flexor muscles at the elbow resistant is waiting hand fulcrum is elbow effer is contraction of biceps

Agonist

Prime mover to cause a desired action

Antagonist

Stretches and yields to prime mover

Synergist

Contrax to stabilize nearby joints

Fixators

Stabilize the origin of prime mover

Where does the IM injection penetrate

The skin subcutaneous tissue and enters muscle

When do you receive the IM injection

When rapid absorption is needed for large doses or when drug is irritating to subcutaneous tissue

Where do you receive an IM injection

Gluteus medius vastus lateralis and deltoid

Functions of the nervous system

Sensory integritive and motor

Subdivisions of the nervous system

Central and peritoneal

What makes up the CNS

Brain and spinal cord

What makes up the pianist

Cranial nerves spinal nerves ganglia interact plexus sensory receptors in skin

Cell body of the neuron is called

Pera carrion or Soma

What are nissl bodies

Free ribosomes or clusters of rer

What do neurofibrils do

Shape and support nerve cell

Dendrite

Looks like wild hairs on Soma that takes incoming information to the South

Axon

Transmit outgoing information to another neuron cell muscle or tissue

How do you classify a neuron

Multipolar bipolar and unipolar

Where do you find a multipolar Neurontin

Brain or spinal cord

Where do you find a bipolar neuron

retina or inner ear

Where do you find a unipolar neuron

Sensory neurons

Four neuroglia of central nervous system

Astrocytes oligodendrocytes microglia epidemial

Function of astrocytes

Isolates neurons from potentially harmful substances in blood regulates growth migration and interconnections of neurons regulate ion transport pics of excess new transmitters

Functions of aglio dendrocytes

Form and maintain myelin sheath

Functions of microglia

Phagocytes

functions of ependymal cells(cilia)

Contribute to brain barrier between blood and brain


produces cerebro-spinal fluid

Neuroglia of the peripheral nervous system

Schwann cells and satellite cells

Schwann cells

Wraps around Axon to insulate myelin sheath

Satellite cells

Maintain cell bodies with support

Ganglion

Cluster of neural cell bodies in pns

Nucleus

Cluster of neuronal cell bodies in CNS

Nerve

Bundle of axons in the pns

Tract

Bundle of axons in the CNS

White matter

Myelinated axons

Grey matter

All bodies dendrites unmyelinated axons neuroglia

How do we transmit the signal down the Axon

Voltage and current

Voltage

The measure of potential energy generated by a separated charge

Current

The flow of electrical charge from one point to another

What separates cell voltage

Cell membrane

How is voltage generated

When negative ions and positive ions separate positive are outside negative are on inside

What gives us the separation between the negative and positive ions

Potassium leakage outside of the cell

What is the voltage when the cell is at rest

-70 millivolts

What is the threshold voltage

-55 millivolts

What happens at the threshold

Voltage-gated sodium channels open completely

What causes the cell membrane to push up to 30 millivolts

The sodium that plugs into the cell creating a positive charge

What happens to the sodium Channel when the membrane potential reaches 30 millivolts

The sodium Channel closes

How does a cell repolarized

When You Reach 30 millivolts the voltage-gated potassium channels open and floods out of the cell restoring the cell from positive to negative negative to positive

Graded potential

Short-lived local change in the membrane potential that can either be depolarized or hyperpolarized -70 - -90

Action potential

Spreads over surface of cell without dying out

When a cell is depolarizing what rushes into the cell

Na Plus

When a cell is repolarizing what rushes out of the cell

Potassium

What is the absolute refractory period

Cannot get another action to go


The Gated sodium Channel are open the gate potassium channel are open anime channel is inactivated

Relative refractory period occurance

Voltage-gated potassium channels are still open the sodium channels are in the resting state

Node of ranvier

Gaps betweens wrapping in saltatory conduction

Which action potential travels signals faster through sheaths

Saltatory conduction

tetrodotoxin

Black sodium channels which causes tingling in the mouth found and puffer fish

What affects resting membeane potential

Unequal distribution of ions in extracellular fluid


Inability of most anions to leave the cell


Sodium potassium pump

Sub-threshold

Stimulus doesn't allow up to me true action potential

Suprathreshold

Super strong stimulus which sends many signals not just one AZ in the regular threshold potential

Factors affecting speed of propagation

Myelinated


Axon diameter


Temperature

Electrical synapse

Fast communication synchronization founded heart and visceral smooth muscle

Chemical synapse

Synaptic cleft found between nerve and muscle using neurotransmitter

How is a neurotransmitter moved away from the synapse

Diffusion


Enzymatic degradation


Uptake by cells and recycled

What is the excitatory postsynaptic potential

A neurotransmitter that depolarizes the postsynaptic membrane bringing it closer to the threshold

Where does the excitation usually occur in the excitatory postsynaptic potential

The dendrite

What's potential stimuli can more easily generate a nerve impulse

Excitatory postsynaptic

What is the inhibitory postsynaptic potential

A neurotransmitter will cause hyperpolarization making it farther from the threshold

Where does the inhibition take place in the inhibitory postsynaptic potential

Cell body

What affects the amount of neurotransmitter released

Synapse on Axon

Spatial summation

3 - 1 majority rules

Temporal summation

1 - 1 one neuron firing excitedly repeatedly

What is he bien plasticity

Neurons that fire together wire together

What is the neurotransmitter

Molecule with an axon terminal that is released into seven epic left and response to a nerve impulse

What is a neuropeptide

A neurotransmitter consisting up of 40 amino acids linked by peptide bonds

what is substance p

Enhance perception of pain

Enkephalins/endorphins

Inhibit pain impulses


You don't remember getting hurt

Cholecytokinin

Found in brain and small intestine stop eating signal regulates enzyme secretion by pancreas

Neurotransmitter amino acids

Glutamate aspartate Gaba

Glutamate

Neuro transmitting amino acid in vertebrates

Gaba

Main inhibitory neurotransmitter and regulating neuron firing

Benzodiazepines

Drugs that enhance activity of Gaba such as volume Xanax

Monoamines norepenephrine

Increases arise arousal and mood produced by Locos coeruleus and adrenal glands

Serotonin moniamines

Secreted by midline raphe nuclei and bran found and depression anxiety and food intake

Dopamine

Found in several brain regions in regulating motor Behavior... lack of dopamine can cause Parkinson's and schizophreni

Liz Gould

Discovered new neuron growth in to brain regions neurogenesis

What two brain regions did Liz gold find neurogenesis

Hippocampus and olfactory bulb

Why is neurogenesis important

Learning and memory depression PTSD finding ways to heal damaged brain areas

What causes multiple sclerosis

Autoimmune disease that has Degeneration of myelin sheath surrounding neurons of the central nervous system

What causes seizures and epilepsy

Abnormal synchronous electrical discharges in brain

What causes rabies

A virus causing encephalitis inflammation of brain