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Given: The striated pattern is due to the regular arrangement of thick and thin filaments in the muscle cells. The thick myosin filaments are responsible for the A-band. Task: Indicate whether the following statement is true or false. Statement: Upon muscle contraction, the length of the A-band does not change.
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Fun facts: Which is/are the strongest muscle(s) of the human body?
What is the definition of a sarcomere? It is the distance between two...
In which of the tissues/organs named below would you find mostly smooth muscle (check ALL correct answers!)
Given: The striated pattern is due to the regular arrangement of thick and thin filaments in the muscle cells. The thick myosin filaments are responsible for the A-band. Task: Indicate whether the following statement is true or false. Statement: Upon muscle contraction, the A-band shortens.
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What is the scientific term for the cell membrane of a muscle cell?
The four terms below describe properties of muscle types. Which term (one correct answer) belongs to a different muscle type than the other three?
What is the function of the muscle spindles that can be found in skeletal muscle?
Fun facts: Which muscles are responsible for goose bumps or goos pimples (German Gänsehaut, Dutch kippevel, French chair de poule), the reaction of skin to e.g. cold?
What is the scientific term for the cytoplasm of a muscle cell?
What is the name of the space between two Z-lines?
What is the name of the fine sheath of connective tissue surrounding the individual fibres of skeletal muscle?
Given: The wall of a vessel and the wall of the heart have a similar structure.
Task: Match the appropriate layers of the vessel wall with those of the heart wall.
