top?
I
middle?
Z
bottom?
A
What is 1?
H band
What is 2?
I band
What is 3?
Z line
What is 4?
M line
What is 5?
A band
What is 6?
Z line
what is 1? what muscle will you find it?
side-polar thick filament, smooth
what is 2?
bipolar thick filament, skeletal
skeletal muscle
cardiac muscle
smooth muscle
CT layers of skeletal muscles: ____, ____, ____
endomysium, perimysium, epimysium
endomysium - surrounds ____ ____ ____; comprised of ____ ____& ____ ____
individual muscle cells
reticular fibers, basal lamina
perimysium - ____ CT ____ ____
thicker CT surrounding fascicles
epimysium - ____ CT surrounding ____ ____
dense CT surrounding entire muslce
slow twitch fibers are what type?
type I
Red is what type of fiber?
type 1
which fibers are not easily fatigued; endurance
type I, slow twitch fibers
strength of a muscle & direction of its pull determined partly by what? _____ _____ _____ _____
orientation of its fascicles
fast twitch fibers are what type?
type IIb
what fibers are easily fatiqued; power & rapid contraction?
type IIb, fast twitch
White is what type of fiber?
type IIb, fast twitch
_____ fuse to form a _____ _____ _____
myoblasts
skeletal muscle fiber
Type I skeletal muscle fibers are also known as __________ __________ fibers and are classified as __________ twitch.
slow oxidative, slow
Type I muscle fibers have high __________ content, abundant __________, and many oxidative __________.
myoglobin, mitochondria, enzymes
Type I muscle fibers exhibit a __________ __________ __________ reaction velocity.
slow myosin ATPase
Type II muscle fibers exhibit a __________ __________ __________ reaction velocity.
fast myosin ATPase reaction
Type I fibers are found in deep __________ muscles, as well as other __________ muscles used to maintain __________ posture.
back, postural, upright
The __________ muscle in the __________ is an example of a muscle rich in Type I __________ fibers.
soleus, calf, slow
each muscle cell is surrounded by what? ____ ____
basal lamina
Different types of skeletal muscle fibers are characterized by _____ _____ , _____ _____ , and _____ _____.
contraction speed, metabolic activity, and fiber size.
Intermediate twitch muscle fibers are classified as Type __________ __________ fibers.
IIa, fast
Type IIa fibers are part of fast twitch __________ __________ __________ motor units.
fatigue resistant units
Type IIb fibers have low __________ content, few __________, and low levels of oxidative __________.
myoglobin, mitochondria, enzymes
Type IIb fibers are primarily found in the __________ muscles of the __________.
extraocular, eye
all skeletal muscles are composed of what fiber types?
__________ __________ __________ __________
combination of all 3
Myofilaments include __________ and __________ filaments. __________ are made up of myofilaments
thick, thin
myofibrils
Muscle fibers contain collections of __________.
myofibrils
______ ______ is the major component of ______ filaments
Myosin II, thick
The __________ filament of skeletal muscle is composed of __________, __________, and the regulatory complex __________ (with subunits TnT, TnC, and TnI).
thin, F-actin, tropomyosin, troponin
TnT: __________ __________
TnC: __________ __________
TnI: __________ __________ __________
binds tropomyosin
binds Ca2+
inhibits actin-myosin binding
thick filaments of skeletal muscle myofibrils contain large amounts (~250) of what molecule? _____
myosin
Myosin is a __________-shaped, actin-associated __________ protein.
rod, motor
Myosin is a dimer composed of 2 __________ chains and 4 __________ __________ chains. Each myosin head contains binding sites for __________ and __________.
heavy, light polypeptide
actin, ATP
The __________ of myosin molecules aggregate to form the __________ filament.
tails, thick
with H&E staining of skeletal muscle, which bands stain which colors?
A band: ____
I Band: ____
Z Line: ____
dark
light
dark that bisects I band
the region between 2 successive Z lines is called what?
sarcomere
during skeletal muscle contraction, ____ filaments slide past ____ filaments
thin
thick
During skeletal muscle contraction, the __________ and __________ bands __________ in length.
I, H, shorten
As contraction occurs, the __________ shortens as the __________ disks are drawn closer together.
sarcomere, Z
The __________ band remains __________ in length during contraction.
A, unchanged
I band contains _____ _____ _____
H band contains _____ _____ _____
thin filaments only
thick filaments only
The M line is a __________, __________ region at the center of the __________ band where __________ __________ __________ are linked.
narrow, dark, H, adjacent thick filaments
A band contains ___ & ___ filaments that ___
thick, thin, overlap
The Z line is where __________ filaments are bound together by the protein __________.
thin, alpha-actinin
What is 1? (cross section)
I band
What is 2? (cross section)
H band
What is 3? (cross section)
M line
What is 4? (cross section)
A band overlap
what are responsible for maintaining the precise alignment of thick & thin filaments of skeletal muscle fibers?
_____ _____
accessory proteins
Dystrophin is a __________ protein located beneath the __________ and links __________ to __________ via other proteins.
cytoskeletal, sarcolemma, actin, laminin
Mutations in the __________ gene cause muscular __________, with onset between __________ and __________ years of age.
dystrophin, dystrophies, 3, 5
Absence of dystrophin causes __________ muscular dystrophy, an __________-linked disorder causing progressive muscle weakness primarily in __________.
Duchenne’s, X, boys
DMD: A muscle biopsy shows __________ and __________ myofibers along with increased __________ fibrosis and fat replacement.
atrophic, hypertrophic, endomysial
DMD: Fibrosis occurs to repair injury when the __________ __________ is disrupted.
external lamina
DMD: __________ cells serve as stem cells for muscle __________ but this regenerative process has __________.
Satellite, regeneration, limitations
What has happened?
DMD
What has happened?
DMD
The sarcoplasmic reticulum (SR) is a specialized network of __________ __________ around the __________.
endoplasmic reticulum, myofibrils
The SR stores and __________ __________ ions.
releases, Ca2+
After muscle contraction, the SR actively __________ __________ back into the __________.
transports, Ca2+, cisternae
what is the skeletal muscle triad & where does it form
___-___-___at the ___ ___
SR-TT-SR at the A-I junction
T-tubules rapidly spread __________ throughout the muscle fiber, causing widespread release of __________ from the __________, facilitating __________ contraction.
depolarization, Ca2+, SR, uniform
Shrinkage of muscle fibers is called __________.
atrophy
Muscle atrophy can be caused by __________, such as being comatose or immobilized or __________ (__________ __________)
disuse
denervation (nerve injury)
what structures form end to end attachments between cardiac myocytes? _____ _____
intercalated discs
T-tubules are __________ in cardiac muscle and located at the __________ __________, whereas in skeletal muscle they are __________ and at the __________ junction.
larger, Z disk, smaller A-I
In cardiac muscle, the T-tubule forms a __________ with the sarcoplasmic reticulum, while in skeletal muscle it forms a __________.
diad, triad
_____ muscle has large __________ spanning the distance between T-tubules; _____ muscle does not.
cardiac, mitochondria, skeletal
intercalated discs contain what 3 junctions?
______ ______ , ______ ______ , ______ ______
macula adherens, gap junctions, fascia adherens
The macula adherens (MA) reinforces the __________ __________ in the __________ and __________ domains of the intercalated disc.
fascia adherens , lateral, transverse
__________ __________ are the major element of the __________ region of the disc and provide __________ __________.
gap junctions, lateral, ionic continuity
Fascia adherens (FA) is found in the __________ domain and is the major component stained in H&E; it holds cells at their __________.
transverse, ends
Actin filaments of the terminal sarcomere anchor where?
Fascia adherens
what structures coordinate contraction in cardiac muscle?
_______ _______
purkinje fibers
Purkinje fibers form __________ __________ to allow rapid electrical signal transmission.
gap junction
Purkinje fibers are not nerves but act like nerves and conduct __________ __________ rhythmically.
spontaneous signals
What is this?
Purkinje fibers
purkinje fibers have abundant _____ and _____
mitochondria, glycogen
what causes MI?
_____ _____ leading to _____ of _____ muscle cells
prolonged ischemia, necrosis, cardiac
necrotic tissue following an MI is repaired by what? what happens to function?
_____ _____ _____ - function is _____ in this region of the heart
fibrous connective tissue, lost
what % of muscle cell volume is occupied by mitochondria in cardiac vs skeletal muscle?
cardiac 40%
skeletal ~2%
walls of hollow organs and blood vessels are where you will find ____ ____ ____
smooth muscle cells
these structures in smooth muscle serve same function as z-line in striated muscle: ______ ______
dense bodies
______ is a cytoskeletal intermediate filament protein found in all ______ ______ ______; __________ is additionally present in ______ ______ ______ ______.
Desmin, smooth muscle cells
Vimentin, vascular smooth muscle cells
what is the Ca2+ binding protein in smooth muscle? ______
calmodulin
smooth muscle cells do not have ______
troponin
smooth muscle contain _____, _____ and _____, but no organized _____. Filaments are loosely organized in association with _____ _____.
actin, tropomyosin, myosin, sacromeres, dense bodies
in smooth muscle, thick filaments are composed of _____ and are surrounded by up to ___ thin filametns
myosin; 15
slow & prolonged contraction for what type of muscle?
smooth muscle
Hormone _______ stimulates smooth muscle contraction in the _______ _______ _______. The _______ can also cause smooth muscle contraction
oxytocin, uterus during labor
ANS
Chemical stimuli like __________, __________, and __________ activate second messenger pathways in smooth muscle.
angiotensin 2, vasopressin, thromboxane A2
Vascular smooth muscle is stimulated by ____ ____
passive stretch
5 stages of skeletal muscle contraction
1) ______- ______ is bound to ______
attachment, myosin, actin
5 stages of skeletal muscle contraction
2) ______- ______ is uncoupled from ______ & binds to ______
release, myosin, actin, ATP
5 stages of skeletal muscle contraction
3) ______- ______ ______ causes ______ ______ to bend & advance ______ ______ relative to thin filament
bending, ATP hydrolysis, myosin head, short distance
5 stages of skeletal muscle contraction
4) ______ ______ - ______ binds to ______ & returns to original conformation ("power stroke")
force generation, myosin, actin
5 stages of skeletal muscle contraction
5) _______- cycle can repeat
reattachment
A rapid tap on a tendon causes a quick stretch of the __________ __________, triggering the __________ deep tendon reflex.
muscle spindle, monosynaptic
The axon terminal of motor neurons forms dilated endings on muscle cells called __________ __________, also known as __________ __________ or __________ __________.
motor endplates, myoneural junctions, neuromuscular junctions
These axon terminals contain __________ __________ filled with the neurotransmitter __________.
synaptic vesicles, acetylcholine
When signaled, ACh vesicles __________ with the membrane to release ACh into the __________.
fuse, synapse
Junctional folds contain __________ receptors; __________ toxin cleaves __________ proteins, blocking ACh release and causing __________.
ACh, botulinum, SNARE, paralysis
the part of a muscle cell that contains ACh receptors is called _____ _____
junctional folds
what is defined as a single motor axon and all of the muscle fibers it innervates? _____ _____
motor unit
Myasthenia Gravis is an __________ disease in which __________ are made against the __________ receptor.
autoimmune, antibodies, ACh
These antibodies bind to __________ membrane receptors, blocking __________ binding and reducing the number of __________ receptor sites.
postsynaptic, ACh, functioning
Myasthenia Gravis is characterized by __________ muscle weakness that improves with __________ and worsens with __________.
progressive, rest, activity
Treatment includes __________ inhibitors, __________ agents, and __________ resection if indicated.
AChE, immunosuppressive, thymus
what is a stretch receptor found within skeletal muscle? _____ _____
muscle spindle
In skeletal muscle, each thin filament is surrounded by __________ thick filaments arranged in a __________ array.
6, hexagonal
Rhabdomyolysis is characterized by the triad of __________ weakness, __________, and __________ urine.
muscle, myalgias, dark
in ________, traumatic injury to skeletal muscle causes __________ to spill into the circulation from damaged cells.
Rhabdomyolysis, myoglobin
Excess myoglobin is toxic to __________ tubules and can lead to acute __________ injury.
kidney, kidney
Rhabdomyolysis can result from extreme __________ or as a side effect of __________ medications.
exercise, statin
Connective tissues of skeletal muscle:
Neuronal branches and
blood vessels penetrate __________ __________ __________ __________
all 3 CT layers
When Ca2+ concentration is __________, the site on actin where myosin binds is covered and blocked.
When Ca2+ levels go __________, it binds to __________, which changes shape and removes the block between actin and __________.
low
up, troponin C, troponin I
When Ca2+ is taken back up into the __________, the Ca2+ level in the cell drops, the blocking protein __________ returns to its original position, and actin-myosin binding is __________.
SR, tropomyosin I, prevented
Smooth muscle can divide by __________ to increase cell number, such as in the __________ during pregnancy, and to aid in repair of structures like __________ __________ and the GI tract.
mitosis, uterus, blood vessels
Unlike smooth muscle, __________ and __________ muscle cells do not regularly divide.
cardiac, skeletal
Smooth muscle cells secrete components of the connective tissue matrix, including type __________ and type __________ collagen.
III, IV
rigor mortise is the hardening of the muscles and stiffening of the body that begins ___ to ___ ___ after ___.
3 to 4 hours after death
Rigor mortis is the postmortem stiffening of muscles caused by depletion of ______, which prevents detachment of ______ ______ from actin filaments.
ATP
myosin heads