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    muscles Study Guide What is the role of tropomyosin in skeletal muscles? Which muscle cells have the greatest ability to regenerate? The strongest muscle contractions are normally achieved by ________. What would be recruited later in muscle stimulation when contractile strength increases? Excitation-contraction coupling requires what substances? What is the function of myoglobin and where is it found? What structure in skeletal muscle cells functions in calcium storage? What does

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    Skeletal Dissorders

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    Shawn Johnson Mrs Saltsburg Human Anatomy 4-07-2013 Skeletal Disorders Leukemia: The condition of leukemia is when your bone marrow starts making abnormal white blood cells. Some of the symptoms include fever‚ headaches‚ joint pain‚ swollen spleen‚ and losing weight. To be diagnosed with leukemia‚ your white blood cells would be a high level and all the other blood cell levels would be lower then normal. The treatment for leukemia is chemotherapy( which uses medicine to kill the cancerous cells

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    Tax system in Afghanistan How can Afghanistan government revise tax system on proper and implement on individual‚ businesses and foreign contractors? who has monthly income‚ after long time of conflict in the country? The main source generate revenue for government is tax‚ it is collect form the people by the government. The good point its spend by government on mostly use for improvement of country. The main source of tax in Afghanistan is income tax and sell tax‚ in other country like UK in

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    Skeletal Muscle Tissue

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    Topic 1 - Muscular System: Anatomy Review: Skeletal Muscle Tissue 1. Fill in the characteristics of the three muscle types: Muscle Type Cardiac Skeletal Smooth Shape of cell Branching Long‚ cylindrical Elongated # of nuclei Uninucleate Multinucleate Uninucleate Striations Yes Yes No Control Involuntary Voluntary Involuntary 2. What attaches muscles to bone? Tendons. 3. The whole muscle is composed of muscle cells (fibers) grouped in bundles called fascicles. 4. Name the connective

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    1. Explain the relationship between the skeletal and muscular systems. The relationship between the skeletal and muscular systems is that we are made up of bones all throughout our body and we need this to stand and hold our body together‚ similar to the skeletal system the muscular system is made up of soft tissue and is lined all over our body. We could not stand without the system as well. 2. Why is the circulatory system important? This system is important because it is used to circulate blood

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    A & P – Chapter 1 – Organ Systems Overview A. Use the key below to indicate the body systems that perform the following functions for the body: a. cardiovascular d. integumentary g. nervous j. skeletal b. digestive e. lymphatic/immune h. reproductive k. urinary c. endocrine f. muscular i. respiratory _______________________ 1. rids the body of nitrogen-containing wastes _______________________ 2. is affected by removal of the thyroid gland _______________________ 3. provides support

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    Skeletal To make sure that you are taking care of your skeletal system you must be getting calcium because your Bones depend on calcium for strength. Regular exercise like walking‚ jogging‚ or biking physical activities are important in keeping your bones strong and healthy. It is also very important to get enough calcium provided by drinking milk and eating cheeses‚ yogurt and ice cream. They all contain calcium‚ which helps bones harden and become strong. Muscular Moving/exercise the muscles

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    types of muscle skeletal which are voluntary‚ smooth muscle which are involuntary and cardiac muscle. Muscle is made up of protein filaments‚ myosin and actin. These filaments slide past each other to produce a contraction which changes both the length and shape of the cell. The primary function of the muscle is to produce both movement and force. Skeletal muscle is composed of bundles of muscle fibres containing myofibrils of thick and thin filaments (myosin and actin). Skeletal muscle have distinct

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    Anatomy- Skeletal Muscles

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    primary functions of muscles? What are skeletal muscles made of? Five Skeletal Muscle Functions 1.Produce movement of the skeleton •By pulling on tendons that then move bones 2.Maintain posture and body position 3.Support soft tissues •With the muscles of the abdominal wall and the pelvic floor 4.Guard entrances and exits •In the form of sphincters 5.Maintain body temperature •When contraction occurs‚ energy is used and converted to heat Skeletal muscles are organs Made of: •Connective

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    Skeletal Muscle Cell

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    Skeletal Muscle Cell There are millions of different types of cells in the world. They are located everywhere. Some are more known than others. The skeletal muscle cell was studied by many scientist but two important scientist are Alexander Mauro and Bernard Katz. They discovered a lot about thee skeletal muscle cell. The skeletal muscle cell is located everywhere in the body. Skeletal muscle cells are attached to bones by tendons as well in some areas the skin. Skeletal muscle cells are

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