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if they are located on the side of the limb towards which the joint decreases the joint angle
flexors
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if they are located on the side of the limb towards which the joint increases the joint angle
extensors
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if they pull a limb toward the median plane
adductors
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if they pull a limb away from the median plane
abductors
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are arranged circularly to constrict body openings
sphincters
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3 skeletal muscle harnessing EPE
Endomysium
Perimysium
Epimysium
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a delicate connective tissue sheath that encloses each muscle fiber
endomysium
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a coarser fiber membrane wrapping the several sheathed muscle fibers.
perimysium
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an even tougher “overcoat” of connective tissue, which covers the entire muscle.
epimysium
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like the end of a candy wrapper. which indirectly attaches the muscle to bone, cartilage, or
another connective tissue covering
aponeurosis
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connective tissue that surrounds entire skeletal muscle (outside)
epimysium
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bundle of muscle fibers
muscle fasciculus
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connective tissue around each muscle fasciculus
perimysium
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cytoplasm of each muscle fiber. It contain numerous myofibrils
sarcoplasm
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Is continues with the connective tissue that envelops muscle bundles the perimysium
endomysium
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Found mainly in the walls of hollow (tubelike) organs such as the stomach, urinary bladder, and respiratory passages, smooth muscle propels substances along a pathway
smooth muscle
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no striations and is involuntary,
smooth muscle
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are spindle-shaped, uninucleate, and surrounded by scant endomysium
smooth muscle fibers
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arranged in layers, and most often there are two such layers, one running circularly and the other longitudinally
smooth muscle
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contraction is slow and sustained.
smooth muscle
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