This application contains following chapters with topics.
This is muscle physiology offline app.
Classification of Muscles
Depending upon control
Structure of Skeletal Muscle
Muscle mass, muscle fiber, myofibril, sarcomere, contractile elements (proteins) of muscle, other proteins of the muscle, sarcotubular system, composition of muscle.
Properties of Skeletal Muscle
Excitability, contractility, muscle tone.
Changes during Muscular Contraction
Introduction, electrical changes, physical changes, histological changes, chemical changes, thermal changes.
Neuromuscular Junction
Definition and structure, neuromuscular transmission, neuromuscular blockers, drugs stimulating neuromuscular junction, motor unit, applied physiology – disorders of neuromuscular junction.
Smooth Muscle
Distribution, functions, structure, types, electrical activity in single-unit smooth muscle, electrical activity in multiunit smooth muscle, contractile process, neuromuscular junction, control of smooth muscle.
Electromyogram and Disorders of Skeletal Muscle
Definition, electromyographic technique, electromyogram, disorders of skeletal muscle – myopathy.
Endurance of Muscle
Strength of the muscle, power of the muscle, endurance of the muscle.