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arrangement of fascicles
parallel-fibers run parallel to long axis
convergent-broad origin, converge towards insertion
circular-concentric rings
pennate
short fibers obliquely attached to tendon
actions of skeletal muscles
agonist-prime mover
antagonist
synergist
fixator
properties of muscle tissue
excitability
conductivity
contractility
elasticity
extensibility
cardiac muscle
myocardium
“y” shaped
uni/bi nucleate
striated
involuntary
intercalated discs
smooth muscle
found in walls of visceral organs
fusiform shape
uninucleate
no striations
involuntary
fatigue resistant
skeletal muscle
cylindrial shape
multinucleate
striated
voluntary
innervated
vascular
connective tissue wrappings
endomysium
perimysium
epimysium
deep fascia
tendon
origin
less movable
insertion
move movable
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