PPT-Structure of Skeletal Muscles

MMHS Anatomy and Physiology Chitraroff Fascia Fascia separates muscles from each other A type of Loose Connective Tissue Fascia may extend beyond the muscle to form tendons Fascia may form fibrous sheets called . Support: bones help support and provide shape to the body. Protection: provides protection to internal organs. Mineral storage: calcium and phosphorus make bones strong and help with oxygen. Hemopoiesis. Know the structure and functions of the skeletal system. Know the roles that the skeletal system performs. Functions of the skeletal system. With a partner discuss the functions of your skeleton. How many of the 5 functions can you identify?. 1. Gives shape and support. 2. Protects internal organs. (Skull, Rib-cage). 3. Muscles attach to bones.. 4. Blood cells are formed in bone marrow. . 5. Calcium and Phosphorous storage. . http://kidshealth.org/kid/htbw/SSmovie.html. As it contracts it . -causes movement. -maintains posture. -stabilizes joints. -and generates heat. . Muscle Types. Skeletal muscle (voluntary). muscle attached to the skeleton. cells are long, striated, and multinucleate. Learning Objectives:. Describe the functions of the muscular system. Identify structures of the muscular system and the function of each. Describe methods of assessment of the muscular system. Describe disorders of the muscular system. Naming Skeletal Muscles. 1 – . Location. of the muscle. 2 – . Shape. of the muscle. 3 – . Size. of the muscle. 4 – . Direction/Orientation. of the muscle. fibers/cells. 5 – . Number of Origins. Sabrina Barner, Abbe Carlin, Amber Weigle. Neuromuscular Junctions. Communication link between nervous system and skeletal muscle fiber. Specialized intercellular connection. Each skeletal muscle fiber is controlled by a nerve cell. THE HUMAN BODY: The Skeletal & Muscular Organ Systems 1 The Skeletal System provides five major functions which are… 1. SHAPE & SUPPORT 2. ENABLES YOU TO MOVE 3. PROTECTS YOUR INTERNAL ORGANS Chapter 5: The Muscular System. The three major categories of muscle fibers are:. Skeletal . Smooth . Cardiac . Muscle Tissue. Skeletal Muscle (striated / voluntary muscle). Attached . to bones . and are largely . Anatomy & Physiology. Turner college & career high school. Our skeletal system provides a framework for the muscles and helps in the basic function of movement. .. However. , due to age and various other factors, the bones become weak and fragile and may get affected by some common disorders.. Produce movement. Maintain posture. Stabilize joints. Generate heat. The Muscular System. Muscles are responsible for all types of body movement. Three basic muscle types are found in the body. Skeletal muscle. :. Skeletal . Muscle . Tissue. Cardiac Muscle . Tissue. Smooth Muscle Tissue. Skeletal Muscle Tissue. AKA Striated Muscles:. These are voluntary muscles. Consciously controlled.. They are composed of distinctive light and dark bands. The Muscular System. Muscles are responsible for all types of body movement. Three basic muscle types are found in the body. Skeletal muscle. Cardiac muscle. Smooth muscle. Characteristics of Muscles. Bell Ringer. Pick up and complete the Saved by the skeleton worksheet. . Front and back . Skeletal system. - an internal system made up of bones, joints, and connective tissue. There are . 206 . bones in the body..