Muscular system A&P2 Matching
muscle whose contractions help the prime mover prodcue a given movement |
synovial fluid-filled sac located between some tendons and bones, making movement easier |
this produces no movement of body parts, only a few of a muscle's fibers shorten at one time, maintain muscle tone called posture |
muscle surrounding the eye |
unique dark bands found in cardiac muscle tissue |
involuntary tissue, lines hollow organs, single nucleus, no striations |
inflammation of the tendon sheath |
striated, voluntary, multiple nuclei, makes up 40-50% of body weight |
once stimulated by a threshold stimulus, a muscle fiber will contract completely, this is a response called |
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