It consists of fibers which 'actuate' force and motion in response to nervous stimulation. ... originally intended to actuate artificial limbs for amputees ...
Reacts to stimuli (impulses) from nervous system ... Fusiform. Radiate. Penniform. parallel fibres, short tendon. e.g. rectus abdominus. spindle-shaped ...
Fibers 'actuate' force and motion in response to nervous stimulation. How does it work? ... short, anything which accomplishes actuation under the command of a ...
Three types of muscles that make up the primary tissues of the system ... together by connective tissue enclosed in a fibrous sheath known as the fascia ...
Contractile: it shortens. Excitable: receives & responds to electrical signals ... Specialized tissue for the conduction of information; consists of brain, spinal ...
Chapter 4 The Muscular System Functions of the Muscular System hold the body erect make movements possible smooth muscle moves food through the digestive system moves ...
... emotions from Falcon peregrinus (Peregrine falcon) Peregrine falcon is also known as duck hawk. It is a bird of prey belonging to the family Falconidae.
The body uses three different types of muscles for a variety of purposes: ... motivation, environment and equipment advances (running shoes, swim suits, skis, ...
This is the bone that moves when a muscle is contracted. Insertion ... 10. Your biceps are made this type of muscle tissue. Skeletal Muscle. Striations. No Striations ...
... make up the muscular system. ... is converted into two molecules of pyruvic acid. ... Skeletal muscles atrophy when not used. There is disuse atrophy and ...
... to other birds in the family Accipitridae (such as kites, buzzard, harriers ... The Buteos, also called Buzzard hawks, are broad winged,Wide Tailed, Soaring ...
Due to acceleration of the metabolic reactions needed to provide energy for ... hollow viscera, blood vessels, the bronchi, exocrine glandular ducts and certain ...