Braineos
DiscoverChallenges
Sign in
← Back to decks
Sign in to save your progress, vote, and build your own decks.Sign in

Bautista Has Biceps(muscle vocab)

Biceps on Biceps

16 cards·by 2RAW
Study this deck
Epimysium
Surrounds skeletal muscle and all fascicles in a muscle
Perimysium
surrounds individual fascicles and seperates muscle into small compartments
Endomysium
surround individual muscle fibers
Sarclemma
Cell membrane of a muscle fiber(cell)
Sarcoplasm
cytoplasm of a muscle fiber(cell)
Myofibril
threads of protien inside the sarcoplasm
Myosin
thick protien filament inside the myofibril
Actin
thin protien filament inside the myofibril
I band
actin filaments attached to z-lines
Z line
protien to which actin binds
A band
region where myosin over laps actin
Sarcomere
unit of muscle from z-line to z-line
Motor Neuron
nerve cell that connects to muscle fiber
Neuromuscular Junction
connection between motor neuron and muscle fibers
Neurotransmitters
chemicals that go from neuron and muscle fibers
Motor Unit
consists of motor neuron and muscle fiber