1. Muscle Histology Assoc. Prof Dr. karim Al-Jashamy IMS 2009 2. Muscular Tissue  Muscle tissue is composed of cells which have the ability to contract (shorten) and relax…

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Slide 1 Histology of Muscle Slide 2 Skeletal Muscle Tissue Slide 3 Muscle Histology Elongated cylindrical cells = muscle fibers Plasma membrane = sarcolemma Transverse (T)…

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Muscle Histology 1. Skeletal and cardiac muscle, which are both striated, at resting length contain an A band in each sarcomere. This A band contains: (A) Essentially all…

Slide 1 Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies The idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM) are a heterogeneous group of disorders characterized by symmetric proximal muscle…