Slide 1The Muscular System Chapter 8 Slide 2 Slide 3 Structure Structure of a Skeletal Muscle Structure Layers of fibrous connective tissue called fascia separate an individual…

Slide 1Muscle system Slide 2 Characteristics of the muscle system Excitable: muscles will respond to stimuli (neural stimuli) Contractile: muscles can contract (shorten)…

Slide 1 Muscle Tissue Chapter 8 Bio201 Slide 2 Functions of Skeletal Muscle Movement of body Posture maintenance Storing and moving substances within the body Slide 3 Functions…

Slide 1 MUSCLE PROTEINS What is the mechanism whereby conformational changes in biological molecules is translated into macroscopic movements? Slide 2 Skeletal Muscle Anatomy…

Slide 1 MUSCLES Slide 2 40-45 % of body mass only system converting chemical energy into mechanical 2 types -skeletal (striated) -smooth Slide 3 Structural unit - muscle…

Slide 1 3.5.3 Skeletal muscles are stimulated to contract by nerves and act as effectors. The sliding filament theory of muscle contraction Gross and microscopic structure…

Slide 1Chapter 2 Structure of Muscle Tissue & Muscle Contraction Slide 2 Learning Objectives Slide 3 Slide 4 3 Types of Human Muscle Tissue Slide 5 Structure of Smooth…

Slide 1 Slide 2 Muscle Chapter 17 Slide 3 Movement Locomotion –Movement of animal from one location to another Repositioning –Movement of animal appendages Internal movement…

Slide 1 Chapter 12 Muscle Tissue Cells capable of shortening & converting the chemical energy of ATP into mechanical energy Types of muscle –skeletal, cardiac &…

Slide 1 Muscles &Muscle Tissue Chapter 9 Slide 2 Function of Muscles Movement Posture Stabilization of Joints Thermogenesis (heat production) Slide 3 Functional Characteristics…