Arrangement of Fascicles

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Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology (1st Year): HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY WITH PATHOPHYSIOLOGY

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  • the fascicles are arranged in concentric rings.

Circular

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  • These are typically found surrounding external body openings. A general term for such muscles is _____

sphincters

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  • fascicles converge toward a single insertion tendon.

Convergent

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  • the length of the fascicles run parallel to the long axis of the muscle.

Parallel

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  • spindle shaped muscle with an expanded midsection.

Fusiform

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  • fascicles are attached obliquely to a central tendon.

Pennate

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