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MT 30 â A (LAB) S.Y. â23-â24 2 years, 2 months ago Alvin Antoine Angelicus J. Jucom
MT 30 â A
BSMT II
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âšī¸ Striated Muscle, c.s.
Its has a characteristic striped appearance due to the repeating arrangement of sarcomeres, the contractile units within muscle fibers. These fibers, called myofibrils, exhibit alternating light and dark bands reflecting the organized distribution of actin and myosin proteins responsible for muscle contraction. Numerous nuclei lie peripherally within the muscle fibers.âšī¸ Tongue, Frog Section
The frog tongue is a muscular organ composed primarily of interwoven bundles of striated muscle fibers oriented in various directions. These fibers provide the power for the tongue’s forceful protrusion and retraction during feeding. Blood vessels and scattered nerve fibers can also be observed within the connective tissue stroma supporting the muscle bundles.âšī¸ Mammal Heart Entire, l.s.
A longitudinal section of the mammalian heart reveals its four chambers – the two thin-walled atria receiving blood and the thick-walled muscular ventricles responsible for pumping blood. The myocardium, the middle muscular layer, displays striated muscle organization with specific fiber arrangements critical for coordinated heart function. Valves separate the chambers, ensuring unidirectional blood flow.