Slide 1 Muscular System Allied Health Sciences I Melissa Lewis, RN Slide 2 Muscles ½ of our body weight comes from our muscles Human body has 656 different muscles Muscles…
Slide 1 Muscle as an organ Slide 2 Muscle tissue vs. Muscle as an organ One of the 4 primary tissue types How many subtypes? Made up of 4 tissue types. > 700 skeletal…
Slide 1 “the power system” Slide 2 Nearly half our weight comes from muscle tissue. There are 650 different muscles in the human body. Muscles give us form and shape.…
Slide 1 Muscle Fibers Slide 2 Muscle fiber is the muscle cell Each skeletal muscle contains hundreds to thousands of these fiber cells Slide 3 Epimysium Slide 4 The connective…
Slide 1 BIOMECHANICS of HUMAN SKELETAL MUSCLE Mohd Yusof Baharuddin BBiomedEng(UM) MBiomedEng(Melbourne) [email protected] ENT 214 Biomechanics Picture from MisterBisson…
Slide 1 MUSCULAR SYSTEM CHAPTER 8 Slide 2 Muscles l 3 types: l Skeletal –We will concentrate mostly on this one. l Smooth l Cardiac l All three are composed of more than…
Slide 1 Slide 2 Slide 3 Slide 4 Functions of the Muscular System Muscles are organs composed of specialized cells that use chemical energy stored in nutrients to contract…