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Bone & Muscles
Bone & Muscles
Bone & Muscles
• Types- striped,
• unstriped, cardiac
Classification
• Striped- voluntary, skeletal/ somatic
– Except pharynx , diaphragm
– Rapid contraction, easy fatigue
• Unstriped- visceral/ smooth
– Involuntary,
• Cardiac-
– Striped but involuntary
Skeletal muscle
• Origin- contractile
• Insertion- rope like- fibrous, less fleshy, less
vascular, resistant to friction
• Nerve supply
• Diagram
• Action – cross at least one joint