Classification of Muscles - Fascicle Arrangement
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Parallel Muscle
Parallel Muscle: Fibers run entire length of muscle or my be interrupted by transverse pieces of CT
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Unipennate Muscle
When all of the muscle fibers are arranged on the same side of the tendon.
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Bipennate muscle
muscle fibers on both sides of tendon.
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Multipennate Muscle
Tendon branches within the muscle, think deltoid of acromion.
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Convergent Muscle
Muscle fibers cover a broad area and come together at a common attachment site.
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Circular Muscle
Concentrically arranged around an opening, think Orbicularis oculi.
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