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Muscles - Types of muscles. Ivan pavlović, 2 nd year University of zagreb - School of medicine 2013/2014 Mentor: A. Žmegač Horvat. general. Word origin : L. mus ’’mouse’’ musculus ’’little mouse’’ Combining forms : my/myo G. mys ’’muscle, mouse’’.
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Muscles- Types of muscles Ivan pavlović, 2nd year University of zagreb - School of medicine 2013/2014 Mentor: A. Žmegač Horvat
general • Word origin : L. mus ’’mouse’’ musculus ’’little mouse’’ • Combining forms : my/myo G. mys ’’muscle, mouse’’ Exceptions : myoepithelial cells of mammary glands and sweat glands, iris
Sarcomere G. sarx ’’flesh’’, meros ’’part’’
Nonstriated • Spindle-shaped • Mononuclear • Dense bodies • Involuntary • Striated • Tubular, branched • Mononuclear • Intercalated discs • Involuntary • Striated • Fiber bundles • Tubular • Polynuclear • Voluntary Fibrous tissue fascia, blood, lymph, and nerve supply of the muscle
references • Chabner, Davi-Ellen: The Language of Medicine, 10th Edition • Sadler, T. W.: Langmanova medicinska embriologija, 10th Edition • Junqueira, Luiz Carlos and Carneiro, Jose: Osnove histologije, 10th Edition • http://www.merriam-webster.com/ • http://dictionary.reference.com/