GENERAL HISTOLOGY

MUSCLE

SKELETAL MUSCLE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The delicate membrane surrounding each striated muscle fiber
A
muscle fiber
B
fascicle
C
sarcolemma
D
aponeurosis
E
agonist
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The sarcolemma (sarco (from sarx) from Greek; flesh, and lemma from Greek; sheath) also called the myolemma, is the cell membrane surrounding a skeletal muscle fiber or a cardiomyocyte. It consists of a lipid bilayer and a thin outer coat of polysaccharide material (glycocalyx) that contacts the basement membrane.

Detailed explanation-2: -2 – Muscle Fiber: A skeletal muscle fiber is surrounded by a plasma membrane called the sarcolemma, which contains sarcoplasm, the cytoplasm of muscle cells.

Detailed explanation-3: -Endomysium = a delicate connective tissue that surrounds the individual skeletal muscle cells or muscle fibers, and loosely interconnects adjacent muscle fibers.

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