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    Anatomy & Physiology (A&P)

    (SHS4202):
    Muscle physiology

    BMS, BMS (HEN), Dental Tech, HCS, HND, Podiatry


    and SLT

    Dr Lee Butcher
    D2.06b
    School of Sport and Health Sciences
    lbutcher@cardiffmet.ac.uk
    Learning outcome

    • Understand the different classifications of muscle

    • Describe the intricacies of skeletal muscle


    Types of muscle tissue

    Smooth muscle

    Cardiac muscle

    Skeletal muscle
    Skeletal muscle: anatomy
    • Epimysium

    • Perimysium
    • Fascicles

    • Endomysium
    • Muscle Fibre
    • Myofibril
    Skeletal muscle fibres
    Up to 30 cm

    Up to
    100 m

    Striations • Multinucleated cells


    • Houses myofibrils
    – 100s – 1000s
    Skeletal muscle fibres
    Myofibrils
    • Striations align
    between fibres
    • Each myofibril has a
    series of dark A bands and light I bands
    – H zone, M line, Z discs

    Dark

    Light

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