Skeletal Muscles: Structure, Type and Working
Skeletal Muscles: Structure, Type and Working: Overview
This topic covers concepts such as sarcomere, agonistic muscles and synergists muscles.
Important Questions on Skeletal Muscles: Structure, Type and Working
Do Synergist muscle assist Prime movers ?

Why Synergist muscle also known as Neutralizer ?

What is the example of Synergist muscle ?

What is Synergist muscle ?

What is the difference between Agonistic and Antagonistic muscles ?

What are example of Antagonistic muscle ?

What are Antagonistic muscle ?

What is Agonistic muscle ?

Fibrous membrane in the middle of a sarcomere is

Fibrous membrane in the middle of sarcomere is

When a skeletal muscle shortens during contraction, which of these statements is false?

Anisotropic bands are made up of

Sarcomere is distance between

The functional unit of contractile system of a striated muscles is

The flexor and extensor muscle of the arm are antagonistic muscles.

Mention structural and functional unit of muscle.

The following diagram represents a sarcomere.
Based on the diagram, use the terms - A-Band, H-Zone, I-Band and Z-Line to label the structures represented by A, B, C and D.

Statements:
A. A-bands of the muscle are dark and contain myosin.
B. I-bands are the light bands and contain actin.
C. During muscle contraction the A-band contracts.
D. The part between the two Z-lines is called as sarcomere.
E. The central part of thin filament, not overlapped by thick filament is called H-zone.
With respect to the above statements select the correct option.

Which of the following is a component of actin filaments of a sarcomere?
