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The Muscular System. Consists only of skeletal muscles. How are fascicles arranged in the various types of muscles, and what are the resulting functional differences?. Muscle Organization and Function. Muscle organization affects power, range, and speed of muscle movement. Fascicles. Muscle cells (
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1. Chapter 11:The Muscular System
2. The Muscular System Consists only of skeletal muscles
3. How are fascicles arranged in the various types of muscles, and what are the resulting functional differences?
4. Muscle Organization and Function Muscle organization affects power, range, and speed of muscle movement
5. Fascicles Muscle cells (fibers) are organized in bundles (fascicles)
6. Classification of Skeletal Muscles By the way fascicles are organized
By relationships of fascicles to tendons
7. Organization of Skeletal Muscle Fibers 4 patterns of fascicle organization:
parallel
convergent
pennate
circular
8. Parallel Muscles