New Activity
Play Crossword Puzzle
1 myofibrils are composed of bundles known as ______
2 thin layer that surrounds each muscle fiber
3 thick layer that groups muscle fibers into fascicles, i.e. the marbling in a steak
4 a ______ muscle contains sarcomeres that have formed many crossbridges
5 smallest contractile unit of the skeletal muscle
6 stored in muscles and provides energy
7 voluntary muscle; attached to skeleton by tendons or aponeurosis
8 also known as a muscle cell, composed of myofibrils
9 muscle under involuntary control by the ANS; found in the walls of the heart
10 a _____ muscle contains sarcomeres that DO NOT have many crossbridges
11 short, thick contractile filaments
12 involuntary muscle controlled by the ANS and hormonal stimulation; found in the walls of internal organs
13 long, thin contractile filaments
4
10
13
6
7
12
1
2
8
11
5
3