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    skeletal muscle. 4. Group 4 should become experts on excitation-contraction coupling. 5. Group 5 should become experts on summation and tetanus. 6. Group 6 should become experts on smooth muscle contraction. 7. What are the three types of muscle found in the human body? Where can you find each‚ and what does each do? Cardiac – found in the heart Smooth – internal organs and tubes‚ stomach‚ urinary bladder Skeletal – attached to bones 8. What controls the contraction of the

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    Thermal Expansion and Contraction Most of the matters‚ without some exceptions‚ expand with the increasing temperature. When you give heat to matters; speed of its particles increase and distance between them also increase which results in the increase of the volumes of matters. All expansions occurs in volume of the substance however‚ sometimes some of the dimensions of them expand more with respect to others. In this case we neglect the less expanded ones and assume expansion like linear expansion

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    Muscle Fibres

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    Discuss the relationship between distribution of muscle fibre type and performance. How might exercise training modify or change a person’s fibre-type distribution? There are four different types of muscle fibres: type 1‚ type 2a‚ type 2x‚ and type 2c. “A single skeletal muscle contains fibres having different speeds of shortening and ability to generate maximal force: type 1 (slow-twitch) fibres and type 2 (fast-twitch) fibres. Type 1 fies take approximately 110 ms to reach peak tension when

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    Bio 226 StudyQ Ch 9

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    Chapter 9 Reading in Chapter 9: Pages 276-285; 289-307 1. Name the 3 main types of muscle tissue‚ and the key characteristics of each type. 2. List and briefly describe the characteristics of all muscle tissue. 3. List and briefly describe the functions performed by muscle tissue. 4. What is another name for a skeletal muscle cell? 5. Name and briefly describe each level of structural organization of muscle tissue‚ starting with the cellular level progressing to the organ level.

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    Ruminal Contractions Lab

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    Summary In this lab‚ students took basic vitals and body scored dairy cows at the University of Maine’s‚ Witter Farm. These basic vitals included respiratory rate and ruminal contractions in addition to observing body condition. Upon arrival to the farm‚ students were led to a classroom where a presentation was given by the professor which covered basic cattle handling skills and safety techniques as demonstrated in videos from the University of Wisconsin. After the presentation‚ students were

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    Physioex 9.0 Exercise 2

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    Skeletal Muscle Physiology Student instructions: Follow the step-by-step instructions for this exercise found in your lab manual and record your answers in the spaces below. Submit this completed document by the assignment due date found in the Syllabus. Rename this document to include your first and last name prior to submitting‚ e.g. Exercise2_JohnSmith.doc. Please make sure that your answers are typed in RED. (You may delete these instructions before submission.) Grading: True/False

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    What is athletic training? Athletic training is the concern of the well being of the athlete and generally assumes the responsibility for overseeing the total health care for the athlete. This basically states that an athletic trainer’s job is to be there for the athlete whether he/she is injured or not‚ and to practice the prevention of injury. By learning the proper techniques and steps to stretching‚ an athletic trainer can pass that information onto the athlete to help prevent common problems

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    Week 1 Chapter 1 1. What is the basic difference between anatomy and physiology? (p. 2) ANSWER: Anatomy (a-NAT-ō-mē; ana- = up; -tomy = process of cutting) is the science of structure and the relationships among structures. Physiology (fiz′-ē-OL-ō-jē; physio- = nature‚ -logy = study of) is the science of body functions‚ that is‚ how the body parts work. 2. Define each of the following terms: atom‚ molecule‚ cell‚ tissue‚ organ‚ system‚ and organism. (p. 6) ANSWER: AtomUnit of matter that makes

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    Bones & Muscles

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    Bones in our body are living tissue. They have their own blood vessels and are made of living cells‚ which help them to grow and to repair themselves. Every single person has a skeleton made up of many bones. These bones give your body structure‚ let you move in many ways‚ protect your internal organs‚ and more. As well‚ proteins‚ minerals and vitamins make up the bone. Bones have several parts‚ but are manily made out of calcium deposits. It takes around 20 years for our bones to completely

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    PEX 02 06

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    Name: GEBRIE; GARCIA ANDI Exercise 2: Skeletal Muscle Physiology: Activity 6: The Skeletal Muscle Length-Tension Relationship Lab Report Pre-lab Quiz Results You scored 100% by answering 5 out of 5 questions correctly. 1. During an isometric contraction You correctly answered: d. the skeletal muscle is generating force‚ but it remains at a fixed length. 2. The force that results from muscles being stretched is You correctly answered: a. passive force. 3. Active force You correctly answered: b. is

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