sliding filament mechanism

Definition of striated musculature Transverse striated muscle is the name given to a certain type of muscle tissue because under polarizing light (for example, a simple light microscope) it looks as if the individual muscle fiber cells have regular transverse striation. Normally, the term is used synonymously for skeletal musculature, since this type of tissue … Striated Musculature

Excitation of the striated musculature An important feature of the striated muscles, precisely to distinguish them from the smooth muscles and the heart muscles, is that they are subject to our arbitrary control. ́Quergestreifte Muscles can be consciously tensed or relaxed by us. They are reached by motor nerve fibers, at the end of which … Excitation of the striated musculature | Striated Musculature