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Cardio test 1-muscle
Cardio test 1-muscle Cotlin
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Dentistry
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03/26/2014

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Term
What are the 3 types of muscles
Definition
skeletal
cardiac
smooth
Term
Which muscle has Strong, quick discontinuous voluntary contraction
Definition
skeletal
Term
Which muscle has Strong, quick continuous involuntary contraction
Definition
cardiac
Term
Which muscle has Weak, slow involuntary contraction
Definition
smooth
Term
Muscle tissue is Derived from which embryological layer
Definition
mesoderm
Term
What is the cell membrane of muscle tissue called?

cytoplasm?

ER?
Definition
Cell membrane = sarcolemma
Cytoplasm = sarcoplasm
ER = sarcoplasmic reticulum (SR)
Term
Contraction of all muscle depends on the interaction of ____ and ______
Definition
Contraction of all muscle depends on the interaction of actin and myosin
Term
Contraction of all muscle is regulated by cellular _______
Definition
Contraction of all muscle is regulated by cellular calcium
Term
What muscle tissue consists of tightly knit bundles of cells which produces a characteristic wave of contraction
Definition
cardiac

leads to a wringing out of the heart ventricles.
Term
What is important in cardiac muscle tissue for muscle propagation (wave of contraction)?
Definition
intercalated discs
Term
What type of muscle tissue has central nuclei (sometimes more than 1 nuclei) and very vascular tissue?
Definition
cardiac
Term
True or false:

Cardia muscle cells exhibit a cross-striated banding pattern different to that of skeletal muscle
Definition
false

exhibit a cross-striated banding pattern identical to that of skeletal muscle
Term
Each cardiac muscle cell is covered by a sheath of __________ connective tissue containing a rich capillary network
Definition
endomysial

no perimysium or epimysium
Term
Which muscle cells branch and form complex junctions between their processes and neighboring cells rather than form syncytial cells?
Definition
cardiac
Term
What is the characteristic dark-staining transverse lines that cross the chains of cardiac cells at irregular intervals?
Definition
intercalated disks
Term
True or false:

junctions may appear as straight lines or may exhibit a step-like pattern forming a transverse portion and lateral portion.
Definition
true
Term
Which junctions run across the fibers at right angles?

Which junctions run run parallel to the myofilaments?
Definition
Transverse

lateral
Term
Are Fascia adherens (zonula adherens) and Maculae adherentes (desmosomes) lateral or transverse junctions?
Definition
transverse
Term
Are Gap junctions lateral or transverse junctions?
Definition
lateral
Term
Which junction holds cardiac muscles at their ends for stability and anchoring sites for actin filaments of the terminal sarcomeres
Definition
fascia adherens (zonula adherens)
Term
Which junction are cell adhesion molecules bind cardiac cells together and prevents cells from pulling apart under constant contractile activity.
Definition
Maculae adherentes (desmosomes)
Term
Which junction provide ionic continuity between adjacent cells?
Definition
gap junctions (mediate involuntary contraction)
Term
What is the smallest repetitive subunit of the contractile unit which extends from Z-line to Z-line
Definition
sarcomere
Term
What are the boundaries of the sarcomere that provide attachment sites for actin molecules (thin filaments)?
Definition
Z disk
Term
In the sarcomere, what are the dark bands that is where actin and myosin overlap?

What are the lighter bands and what are they intersected by?
Definition
A bands

I bands intersected by Z line
Term
The sarcoplasm is filled with long, cylindrical filamentous bundles called _______.
Definition
myofibrils
Term
True or false:

The lateral arrangement of myofibrils causes the cross striations - due to the thick and thin filaments that run along the axis of myofibrils.
Definition
true
Term
(Thick or thin) filaments occupy the A-band, the central portion of the sarcomere.
Definition
thick
Term
(Thick or thin) filaments have one end attached to the Z-line.
Definition
thin
Term
Regions of thin filament that do not overlap with thick filaments are referred to as the ______.
Definition
I band
Term
What is the lighter zone in the A band that correspond to a region of only thick filaments
Definition
H band
Term
The H-band is bisected by the ______ (region connecting adjacent thick filaments)
Definition
M line
Term
What is the major protein at the M-line
Definition
creatine kinase
Term
Thin or Thick filament?

tropmyosin
troponin
myosin
actin
Definition
tropmyosin-thin
troponin-thin
myosin-thick
actin-thin
Term
Which filament is present as long filamentous (F-___) made of two strands of globular monomers (G-____)
Definition
actin
Term
Which filament is a long think molecule consisting of two polypeptide chains that run along the actin strands (stabilizing molecule)
Definition
tropomyosin
Term
Which filament is a complex of 3 subunits?

Which subunit attaches to tropomyosin
bind calcium ions
inhibits actin-myosin interaction
Definition
troponin - complex of 3 subunits

TnT - attaches to tropomyosin
TnC - bind calcium ions
TnI - inhibits actin-myosin interaction
Term
Interaction of actin and myosin is dependent on the presence of ____
Definition
Calcium
Term
What is released that causes the thin filament to be dragged toward the center of the sarcomere?

What must bind in order the release the hold (rigor)?
Definition
ADP

ATP
Term
True of false:

During contraction, the thin and thick filaments are shortened.
Definition
False

During contraction - increase in the amount of overlap between the filaments.

At all times, thick and thin filaments retain their original length.
Term
muscle contraction is initiated by depolarization of the ______ membrane which results in the release of Ca2+
Definition
Sarcoplasmic reticulum
Term
SR consists of ________ surrounding each myofibril
Definition
cisternae
Term
What are fingerlike invaginations of the sarcolemma that form a network of tubules that encircles the Z-band
Definition
Transverse Tubules
Term
The complex consists of a T-tubule and one SR cisternae known as a ______.
Definition
diad
Term
What is the site of depolarization of the sarcolemma-derived T-tubules is transmitted to the SR
Definition
diad
Term
Upon depolarization of the SR _____ concentrated in the SR are passively released into the vicinity of the overlapping thick and think filaments to bind to _______ to allow bridging between actin and myosin
Definition
Ca2+

troponin
Term
What is actively transported back in to the SR cisternae that results in cessation of contractile activity?
Definition
Ca2+
Term
Is Ca2+ released actively or passively upon depolarization?
Definition
passively
Term
True or false:

innervation of cardiac muscle exhibit a nonspontaneous rhythmic contraction
Definition
false

Exhibit a spontaneous rhythmic contraction
Term
The heartbeat is initiated, regulated and coordinated by specialized cardiac cells called _________
Definition
cardiac conducting cells
Term
The cardiac cells are organized into nodes and highly specialized conducting fibers that generate and transmit the contractile impulse are called ________
Definition
Purkinje fibers
Term
True or false

The conducting cells generate and transmit the contractile impulse to various parts of the myocardium in a precise sequence.
Definition
true
Term
True or false

Cardiac muscle can only contract in a rythmic manner with direct stimulus from the nervous system
Definition
False

Cardiac muscle can contract in a rythmic manner without any direct stimulus from the nervous system
Term
True or false:

Nodes are innervated by both sympathetic and parasympathetic nerves of the autonomous nervous system.
Definition
true
Term
Artial or ventricular muscle cells are smaller, and have fewer T-tubules?
Definition
atrial
Term
Left or right atrium cells have abundant secretory granules.
Definition
right
Term
Secretory granules in atrial tissue contain a polypeptide hormone called ______ that acts on kidney to cause Na+ and water loss.
Definition
atrial natriuretic factor
Term
Does atrial natriuretic factor raise or lower blood pressure
Definition
lower
Term
Cardiac tissue contain numerous ______, reflecting the need for continuous aerobic metabolism
Definition
mitochondria
Term
What is the major fuel for the heart (transported to the cardiac muscle cells by lipoproteins)
Definition
fatty acids
Term
FAs are stored as ______ in lipid droplets in cardiac muscle cells.
Definition
triglycerides
Term
True or false

a small amount of glycogen is present and can be broken down to glucose and used for energy in times of stress.
Definition
true
Term
Can cardiac muscle regenerate beyond childhood?
Definition
has almost no regenerative capacity beyond childhood
Term
What is cardia muscle tissue damage replace by?
Definition
damage is replaced by proliferation of connective tissue
Term
What type of muscle tissue is composed of elongated, non striated cells (cells packed in tight)
Definition
smooth
Term
Smooth muscle cells are enclosed by a ______ and network of __________ that serve to combine the forces generated by each smooth muscle fiber into a concerted action.
Definition
Cells are enclosed by a basal lamina and network of reticular fibers
Term
What muscle cells are fusiform with a single centrally-located nucleus?
Definition
smooth muscle
Term
True or false

tight packaging of smooth muscle tissue is achieved by lining up cells with the narrow parts of some cells against the broad parts of neighboring cells.
Definition
true
Term
True or false

Skeletal muscle cell boarders become scalloped when contracted, and the nucleus becomes folded or has a cork-screw appearance.
Definition
False

Smooth muscle cell boarders become scalloped when contracted, and the nucleus becomes folded or has a cork-screw appearance.
Term
True or false

Gap junctions exist in smooth muscle
Definition
true

just like cardiac muscle
Term
True or false

Smooth muscles have T-tubules
Definition
False

no T-tubules, has caveolae
Term
What are the invagination in the smooth muscle plasma membrane that act as primitive T-tubules
Definition
caveolae
Term
True or false

Bundles of containing thin and thick myofilaments crisscross perpendicularly through cells forming a lattice network.
Definition
false

Bundles of containing thin and thick myofilaments crisscross obliquely through cells forming a lattice network.
Term
What is NOT present in smooth muscle?

actin
tropomyosin
troponin
myosin
Definition
troponin
Term
true or false

smooth muscle cells contract by a sliding filament mechanism similar to striated muscle
Definition
true
Term
Smooth muscle myofilaments are organized around _______
Definition
dense bodies
Term
What is analogous to Z-line in smooth muscle that is an attachment site for thin filaments?
Definition
dense bodies
Term
What are the 2 types of dense bodies?
Definition
membrane-associated
cytoplasmic
Term
True or false

Smooth muscle dense bodies transmit contractile force to adjacent muscle cells and the reticular network.
Definition
true
Term
In smooth muscle contraction, myosin interacts with actin only with its _____ chain is phosphorylated
Definition
light
Term
In smooth muscle contraction, Ca2+ complexes with ______
Definition
calmodulin
Term
In smooth muscle contraction, the Ca++/calmodulin complex activates enzyme __________ which phosphorylates myosin.
Definition
myosin light chain kinase (MLCK)
Term
True or false

Smooth muscle contraction/relaxation can only be regulated by Ca2+
Definition
False

contraction/relaxation can also be regulated by hormones that activate cAMP.
Term
True or false

Smooth muscle tissue is innervated by only parasympathetic nerves
Definition
false

tissue is innervated by both sympathetic and parasympathetic nerves of the autonomous nervous system
Term
True or false

smooth muscle tissue occurs in large sheets
Definition
true

tissue occurs in large sheets such as those in the intestines, uterus, ureters..
Term
True or false

Smooth muscle has spontaneous activity in the absence of nervous stimuli.
Definition
true
Term
True or false

smooth muscle nerve supply has a function of modifying activity rather than initiating it.
Definition
true
Term
True or false

smooth muscle receives both adrenergic and cholinergic nerve endings that act antagonistically.
Definition
true
Term
True or false

If damaged, smooth muscle tissue is replaced with connective tissue
Definition
false

capable of an active regenerative response
after injury, viable muscle cells undergo mitosis to replace damaged tissue.
Term
True or false

Smooth muscle cells can undergo hypertrophy (increase in size) and hyperplasia (increase in cell number).
Definition
true
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