Muscles¶
graph TD
X{Muscles} ==> X1[Skeletal Muscles];
X ==>X2[Cardiac Muscles];
X ==> X3[SMooth Muscles];
| Charcteristics | SKeletal | Cardiac | Smooth |
|---|---|---|---|
| FIlaments Arrangement | Striated | Striated but not entire length | not Striated in layers |
| Action | Voluntary | Autonomic Control | Autonomic Control |
| Cells | Multinucelated spawning the hole muscle | like legs with branched | oval shaped |
| unit of action | Sarcomere | Sarcomere | No sarcomere |
| Location | skeletons | heart | internal organs |
Skeletal Muscles¶
Epidemiology¶
graph TD
X{Epidemiology of SK-M} ==> x1[fusion of multiple cells];
x1 ==>|Histology| x1a[Multi-nucleated long Fibre]
Organisation SKeletal Muscles¶
graph TD
subgraph Musclecell
Zy[Actin and myosin filament ] ==>|forms| zy1[Myofilaments ];
zy1==> za[multiple myofilaments grouped to form Myofibril];
za ==>za1[Each cell has Multiple Fibrils surrounded
By plasma membrane called Sarcolemma =<mark>Invaginated villi = T Tubule</mark> ]
za1==>za1a[Smooth ER and T-tubules Binds to form Terminal Cistern];
end
X{myofibre = single SKM cells} -.->|Covered by | X1[Endomesium,Loose Connective Tissue];
X ==>|multiple SKM cells | x1a[Muscle Fasicule];
x1a -.->|Covered by | x1a1[Peri-mesium,Losse and Dense Connective Tissue];
x1a ==>|grouped together| x2[Muscle];
Activation of Muscle¶
graph TD
X{Somatic Motor command form Brain} ==>|via| X1[Cortico-SPinal tract];
X1 ==>|via Upper Motor Neuron| X1a[UMN binds to LMN cell at
Ventral Horn];
X1a ==> X1a1[LMN axon to the Muscle ];
X1a1 ==> X1a1a[multiple axon branches form End plate on the T tubule of Muscle ];
X1a1a ==> X1a1ab[Ach released into T-Tubule];
X1a1ab ==>|Ach travels via T -Tubule | X1a1b1[ACh binds to Sarcolemma ];
X1a1ab1 ==>|Ach causes Sarcolemma to release Ca2+| X1a1b2[Ca2+ travels into the cells and acts on SArcomere];
Structures of Sarcomere¶
- M line = like M there lines,Myosin is attached
- A-Band = the Total Myosin Present area
- Z - Line = The zig zag line at each end ,where the Actin is attached
- I band(i can contract ) = Actin not attached to Myosin
- H band = Myosin not attached to Actin


