MUSCLE PHYSIOLOGY

PHYSIOLOGY

MUSCLE CONTRACTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Scientific name for a bundle of muscle fibers.
A
Epimysium
B
Fascicle
C
Myofibril
D
Myofilament
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The correct option is C fasciculus. A single bundle of muscle fibres is known as fasciculus (plural: fasciculi) and is surrounded by a layer of connective tissue called the perimysium. Within the fasciculus, each individual muscle cell, called a muscle fiber, is surrounded by connective tissue called the endomysium .

Detailed explanation-2: -: a small or slender bundle (as of pine needles or nerve fibers) : one of the divisions of a book published in parts.

Detailed explanation-3: -In the heart specialized cardiac muscle cells transmit electrical impulses from the atrioventricular node (AV node) to the Purkinje fibers – fascicles, also referred to as bundle branches.

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