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MUSCLES AND MUSCLE TISSUES Chapter 9 Functions of Muscle Tissue Movement Heat production Maintenance of posture Stabilize joints Functional Characteristics Excitability Contractibility Extensibility Elasticity Types of Muscle Tissue Types of Muscle Tissue Types of Muscle Tissue Types of Muscle Tissue Gross Anatomy of Skeletal Muscle Gross Anatomy of Skeletal Muscle Gross Anatomy of Skeletal Muscle Gross Anatomy of Skeletal Muscle Highly vascularized Highly innervated Muscle Attachments Insertion versus origin Direct attachment Indirect attachment (tendons and aponeurosis) Microscopic Anatomy Microscopic Anatomy Microscopic Anatomy Neuromuscular Junction Generating an Action Potential Generating an Action Potential Sliding Filament Model Sliding Filament Model Sliding Filament Model Sliding Filament Model Motor Units Typical Myogram Frequency of Stimulation Treppe Muscle Tone Muscle Metabolism Muscle Fatigue THE MUSCULAR SYSTEM CHAPTER 10 Interactions of Skeletal Muscle Agonist=prime mover Antagonist=opposes the agonist Synergist=helpers Fixators=immobilizers Naming Skeletal Muscles Location Shape Relative size Direction Number of origins Location of attachments Action Fascicle Arrangement Muscle Mechanics Lever Systems What is a Lever? A lever is a rigid bar that moves on a fixed point, or fulcrum, when a force is applied to it. The applied force, or effort, is used to move a resistance, or load. Mechanical Advantage Mechanical Disadvantage Three Classes of Levers Three Classes of Levers Three Classes of Levers