KINE 1P90 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Rigor Mortis, Acetylcholinesterase, Reuptake
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Comprises largest groups of tissue in the body. Appears throughout the body systems as components of hollow organs and. Muscle attachment to the none at the stationary end (head) Muscles that provides most of the force for a given movement. Muscles that work together to produce the same movement. Muscle consists of a number of muscle fibres lying parallel to one another and held together by connective tissue. Single skeletal muscle cell is known as a muscle fibre o o o. Muscle is composed of muscle tissue and connective tissue. 3 types of connective tissue - extensions of deep fascia (most superficial to deep) Layer of connective tissue around entire muscle - deep to. Connective tissue that surrounds a bundle of muscle fibres. Actin and myosin are often called contractile proteins. Actin and myosin are not unique to muscle cells. Protein molecule consisting of two identical subunits shaped somewhat like a golf club.