BethanieOrtiz

Mrs.Lafferty
MuscleSystemLabReport
Paragraph1:backgroundinformation:musclestructurecurrentresearch(3sourcesAPA)

Themusclestructurestartingfromtheskeletalboneandgoingoutgoeslikethis.
theTendonsarefirstconnectingdirectlytotheboneandasyougoalongyoumakeitto
theFasciathickfibersmakeupthispart.thenextpartisthemuscleitselfbutthatsnot
allwearegoingtogoinsidethemuscletoseewhatitlookslikeinsidetheskeletal
musclesmainfunctionistocontractandmakethebonesmoves.itisconnectedofa
seriesofnervesthattellthemusclewhentomoveandhowtomove.allthiscompletely
voluntarycomingfromthebrainsendingsignalstothemusclesthroughthenerves.
SomeCurrentresearchonthemusclestructureisbeingdoneinthetopicofinjuriesto
themuscleandrepairtothemaswell.Afterinjuriesthemusclehasdifferentphases

including

(1)degenerationandinflammation,(2)muscleregeneration,and(3)
developmentoffibrosis.(
http://jbjs.org/content/84/5/822
)Theraremanyfactorsthat
comealongthehealingofinjuries,includinggrowthandtheseveriteoftheinjuryas
well.Manylabarestudyingthesedifferentfactorsofthehealingprocesseswhenit
comestotheskeletalmusclestructure.

Thedrawingaboveisofthemusclestructure

paragraph2:musclecontraction(function)
Themusclesareresponsibleformovementinthehumanbody.thisfunctionisunder
thecontrolofthenervesthatflowthroughoutthemusclesandgiveitdirectionsdirectlyfrom
thebraintomovethebonesclosertocreatemovementofthebody.musclecontractswhen
signalsaresentthroughthenervesinthemuscleandthe

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Picture1:therabbitmusclebeforeATPPicture2:rabbitmuscleafterATP

Figure1:RelaxedMuscleFigure2:FullyContracted

Thetablesabovehasthedataofthetrails

Paragraph3:conclusionaboutrabbitmusclelab

Inconclusiontherabbitmusclelabshowedgreatdataonthecontractionofthe
musclesandmeasurementsofthemaswell.intehtrailsweseebeforetheATPsolutionis
addedthemusclesusuallystartedoffbiggerandwiderthenaftertheATP.thepercentages

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stayedinthe2040percentrangeandvariedbetweenthetwo.theDatawascollected
betweendifferentrabbitmuscles,lookedatunderamicroscopeandcarefullymeasured
throughouttheprocess.

Paragraph4:Musclefiberparagraphonrunnersmusclefiberparagraph(comparemuscle
fibers,Continuousgrip,repetitivegrip)

Paragraph5:Questionsonthelab.

theinformationonethistableaboveshowsthedatafromalabwherewemeasuredtheamountof
newtonsexertedduring90secondsbetween10secondintervals.wetookthemaximumforce
between2intervalsgettingthemaximumforcebetweenthe2.

Justlikethefirsttabletable2abovealsographsdatabetweena90secondsandin10second
intervals.Thisoneisisslightlydifferentbecausethisdataiscollectedfromarepetitivegrip

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CharacteristicsofskeletalMuscleFibertypes

SlowOxidative

Fast
OxidativeGlycolytic

FastGlycolytic

FiberDiameter
(Smallest,Intermediate,
largest)

smallest

Intermediate

largest

Force(Lowest,Intermediate,
greatest)

lowest

intermediate

greatest

MyosinATPase(slowest,
fastest)

fastest

faster

slowest

Contractionvelocity
(slowest,fast)

slow

faster

fastest

MethodsofATPgeneration
(glycolysis,aerobic
respiration)

aerobicrespiration

glycolysis

glycolysis

Glycogenstores(low,
intermediate,high)

high

intermediate

low

Capillaries(many,few)

many

few

few

MyoglobinContent(low,
high)

high

intermediate

low

Color(white,redpink,
redbrown)

redbrown

redpink

white

ThistableshownabovebreaksdowntheCharacteristicsofskeletalmuscleFibertypesby
separatingintoSlowOxidative,FastOxidativeGlycolytic,andFastGlycolytic.andeachhave
differentcharacteristicsaccordingtowhichtypeyoulookat.

ParagraphNewresearchquestion(malestoFemalewhohasthestrongestgrip)

Inthislabwehavecollecteddatafromawiderangeoffemalesandmalessothe
questionlays.Whohasthestrongestgripasthebattleofthesexescontinuesthroughthis
question.thedatawasbasedonatimelimitof90secondsandtakingdatafrom10second
intervals.Alsothedatawasnotonlycollectedwithacontinuousgripbutwitharepetitivegrip
aswellthisiswheretheyareaskedtocontinuallytosqueezeandletgooftheforcejoint
stick.WiththisinformationmanyFemalesinthecontinuousgripportionofthelabreported
theirmaximumforcewasmostlyat010seconds.whilethemalesreportedtheirmaximum
forcemostlyasatimearound90seconds.Nowgoingontotherepetitivegripdatafemales
reportedtobeatthemaximumforcearound010seconds.whilemalesshowedtheir
maximumforceataround90seconds.Inconclusionweseethatthemaleshaveastronger
continuousgripandastrongerrepetitivegripaswell.

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