ECG, MUSCLE FIBRES, SLIDING FILAMENT

Cards (62)

  • TASK Label the components of this muscle fibre
  • Tranemone tubele (T) tubules.
  • TASK 4: Match keywords to definitions AFTER the video has finished
  • Sarcolemma
    The membrane around a muscle fiber
  • Myofibril
    Contractile sub-units that make up the muscle fiber
  • Muscle fiber

    Very long cells that run along the entire muscle
  • Actin and myosin
    Filaments made of protein that interlock together in order to cause the muscle to contract
  • Sarcomere
    Repeating sub-units found in the myofibrils that contain actin and myosin
  • Sarcoplasmic reticulum
    A network of membranes that surround the myofibri containing many calcium ions
  • T tubules
    Indentations of the muscle sarcolemma that pass close to the sarcoplasmic reticulum
  • TASK 5: Label the components and bands of this sarcomere
  • I Band
  • actin mous
  • A Band.
  • 2 line
  • ty where the
  • actin finishes.
  • BTEC Levig
  • 123 Types of Muscle F
  • 1. Label all visible components of this made fibre
  • PRACTICE QUESTIONS
  • 2. What is the
  • sarcolemma
    The membrane around a muscle fire
  • Myofibril
    subunits that make imp muscle fibre.
  • Sarcomere
    nepasing subunit in myofient that has acti and my osin.
  • Multinucleated having more than are nucleus.
  • 3. Describe how a skeletal muscle is organised. Include a description of each structure from largest to smallest
  • 4. Explain how actin and myosin are important in the sliding filament model of muscle contraction
  • BTEC Level 3-Unit 1 Biology
  • Ms lake
  • L13: Types of Muscle Fibres
  • Name: Aayusha
  • Describe the structural difference between fast-twitch and slow-twitch fibres
  • Explain how fast and slow twitch fibres are more suited to different sports
  • STARTER Exam Questions-no taking, independent work!
  • 01. Explain the difference in speed of the nerve impulse along myelinated versus unmyelinated neurons (2 mark)
  • 02. Explain the function of the sarcoplasmic reticulum in skeletal muscle (3 marks)
  • 03 E. col is a Gram-negative bacteria. Explain how the structure of E. col prevents penicilin from being an effective treatment (2 marks)
  • Q4. Explain what happens to acetylcholine in the neuromuscular junction when its function is complete (3 marks)
  • Correction: Role of the Capsid