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What is the name of the skeletal muscle?
striated muscle ?
What is muscle attachment and function?
Origin and Insertion One of the points of attachment is the ORIGIN (typically the non-moving point of attachment). The other point of attachment is the INSERTION (typically the moving point of attachment). For example - when the brachialis muscle (located on the upper arm) contracts - it shortens the distance between the origin (on the humerus - the upper arm bone and the insertion (on the radius - the forearm bone). The humerus does not move, but the radius does move - it moves closer to the humerus.
What is another name for striated muscle?
You can say skeletal muscles.
What is the name of the most common smooth muscle?
Skeletal muscle
What is the common name for skeletal muscle?
musculoskeletal
What is a voluntary muscle tissue?
This is muscle tissue that you have to think to make it move. Another name for it is skeletal muscle.
WHERE do you find skeletal muscles?
There are three types of muscle: skeletal, smooth, and cardiac. Skeletal muscle is connected to, well of course, the bones!
What is another name for striated muscle tissue?
You can say skeletal muscles.
What is the name of small contractile elements of skeletal muscle fiber?
sarcomere
What are the other names for voluntary muslces?
another name for voluntary muscles are skeletal or striated muscles.
A muscle that has three origins is called?
A muscle that has three origins is called a "tricep." This type of muscle has three separate points of attachment where its fibers originate from, giving it its name "tri-" meaning three. The tricep muscle is typically found in the upper arm and is responsible for extending the elbow joint.
What is the name for the dense collagen layer surrounding an entire skeletal muscle?
epimysium
