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1. 2 types of muscles

2. Muscle Tissue

3. Shapes of Muscle

4. Skeletomuscular Relationship

5. Nerve innervation

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1. 2 types of muscles:

a) Striated muscles (eg: skeletal/ skeleton muscles, cardiac muscles)

b) Smooth muscles (eg: organ muscles)

 

Skeletal muscle tissue:

Has nucleus and striation (regular stripes).

 intercalated disc is a double membrane separating adjacent cells in cardiac muscle fibers.

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2. Muscle Tissue:

 

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3. Shapes of Muscle

 

-Spindle
-Cord
-Sheet
-Massive

 

 
Pennate:羽狀肌纖維 (feather like muscle fibers)
-Unipennate單羽
-Bipennate雙羽
-Multipennate多羽

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4. Skeletomuscular Relationship (origin & insertion)

Origin--"starting point" of muscle

Insertion--"finishing point" of muscle.

When moving, insertion always move towards origin.

Origin normally don't move

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5. Nerve innervation

 

 

 

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