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What are all muscle cells called?

A single muscle cell is called a muscle fiber.


A single muscle contraction that lasts only a fraction of a second is called a?

A single contraction that lasts only a fraction of a second is called a muscle twitch. Its when the muscle seizes up for a quick pulse then relaxes.


The muscle responsible for action in a single direction is called?

it's called a prime mover


Single muscle contraction that lasts only a fraction of a second is called?

A: A Twitch


What are individual muscle cells termed?

Another name is myocyte. It is formed from a myoblast. There are three types: smooth, striated and cardiac cells.


The response of a motor unit to a single action potential of its motor neuron is called?

The response of a motor unit to a single action potential of its motor neuron is called a muscle twitch. This involves the contraction of all the muscle fibers within the motor unit in response to the stimulation from the motor neuron.


What is the name for a muscle attached at only one end?

A muscle attached at only one end is called unipennate muscle. It has a single tendon and its muscle fibers run diagonally to the tendon.


Response of a motor unit to a single action potential of it motor neuron is called?

muscle twitch


What muscle cells consisting of a single nucleus are believed to be important for muscle hypertrophy?

Skeletal muscle cells containing a single nucleus, called satellite cells, are believed to play a crucial role in muscle hypertrophy. These cells are involved in muscle repair and growth by contributing new nuclei to muscle fibers, aiding in protein synthesis, and increasing muscle mass in response to resistance training.


What muscle is visceral muscle also?

single unit smooth muscle


What is Non-striated involuntary muscle type?

its Smooth muscle is an involuntary non-striated muscle, so-called because it has no sarcomeres and therefore no striations (bands or stripes). It is divided into two subgroups, single-unit and multiunit smooth muscle. Within single-unit muscle, the whole bundle or sheet of smooth muscle cells contracts as a syncytium. lol i know more than u


Visceral muscle is also known as what?

single unit smooth muscle