Name two functional (not structural) differences between the following muscles: Smooth [a] [b] Skeletal [c] [d] Cardiac [e] [f]

The _____ of contraction is the period time between the application of the stimulus and the beginning of the contraction; lasts about 2 msec

Bonus From medial to lateral, what are the muscles of the hamstring group?

Which of these descriptions of sarcomere components is false?

Which of the following hormones directly stimulates growth of muscle tissue and increased muscle mass?

Nerves and blood vessels that service the muscle fibers are located in the connective tissues of the

The joint between the trapezium and metacarpal bone of the thumb is an example of a ________ joint.

Bonus Which of these muscles produces lateral rotation at the hip?

The increase in muscle tension that is produced by increasing the number of active motor units is called

Bonus Damage to the pectoralis major would interfere with a person’s ability to