Muscular System

Ian StewartSupplemental Instruction, BIOL 3244

Learning Resources CenterFriday 20 February 2015

Muscle Fibers

Muscle Fiber Anatomy

Sarcomere Anatomy

Origins and Insertions

Lever Systems

Class In the Middle? Non-body Example

Example in Body

I Fulcrum Scissors, see-saw

Splenius capitis

II Resistance Wheelbarrow Gastrocnemius

III Effort Catapult, tweezers

Biceps brachii

Histology

Skeletal muscle Smooth muscle Cardiac muscle

The following slides all have larger images for studying purposes.

Architecture