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Anatomy
Period5th
SkeletalMusclescreatemovementbycontractingwiththeaidoftheATPthatthebody
produces.TheflemishPhysician,AndreasVesaliusin1543contributedtoskeletalmuscle
studiesanddata,withover200anatomicalillustrationsofskeletalmuscles.Musclecontraction
isdescribedbasedonaslidingfilamenttheorydevelopedby4people,AndrewF.Huxley,Rolf
Niedergerke,HughHuxley,andJeanHansonin1954.Tension,Force,Lengthandwidthare
measurablevariablesofmusclecontraction.AngeloMossoresearchedmusclefatigueand
musclefibersinthelate1800sanddiscoveredthatmusclefatiguehasanimpactonthemuscle
mobility.Thefollowinglabswillbeaddressingtheskeletalmusclestructure,contractionand
fatigueresearchofAngeloMosso.
ThedrawingyouseehereisadrawingoftheSkeletalMuscle.Itshowseverysinglemusclethat
theboneshavestartingfromtheveryfirstone.ThisDrawingwillhelpyououtalotbecausenot
onlywillyouknowwhat'sunderallthatepidermislayerandoverthebonebutyou'llbeableto
usethisfurthermoreintoyourcollegiateyears.
EduardoBautista
Anatomy
Period5th
MuscleFiber
LengthsInMM
BeforeATP
Length
AfterATP
Length
BeforeATP
Width
AfterATPWidth
1.
4.5
.8
2.
4.8
.5
.4
3.
4.
Averages
5.4
4.25
.75
.6
%Contraction
21.29
11.25
whiledoingthelabwehadtotearapartsomeofthemusclefiberssothatwecouldputona
slideandlookatfromamicroscope.Thefirstimageyouseeontheleftisthemusclefiberwith
noATPaddedtoit,andontherightthemusclefiberhadATPaddedtoit.Alsoifyoulookat
theleftoneyou'llseethatit'smuchmorethickerandtheoneontherightismorefatigueandis
shriveled.Theimageontherightismuchmoresmallerinlengthandwidththenthefirstpicture
becauseoftheATPaddedtoit.
EduardoBautista
Anatomy
Period5th
ContinuousGrip
Timeinterval
Maximumforce(N)
Maximumforce(N)
010sec
228.3
2030sec
153.0
4050sec
251.9
6070sec
186.2
8090sec
207.6
EduardoBautista
Anatomy
Period5th
TheReasonforthislineGraphlookingthiswayisbecausewithallthemaximumforceIused
wasgoinggoodthenitwentdownbecausemymusclesfeltfatigueandmadethegraphgo
downtremendously.Lateroninthetestingthegripseemtohavebecomemoreintenseand
wentupawholelot.
RepetitiveGrip
TimeintervalMaximum Maximumforce(N)
MaximumForce
010
159.5
2030
138.4
4050
191.8
6070
127.4
EduardoBautista
Anatomy
Period5th
8090
160.4
ThisGraphlooksthewayitlooksbecauseoftherepetitivegripweweredoing.Themusclesof
myhandkeptongettingfatigueandfeltweak.throughoutthe100sectestingmyhandandarm
feltweakwhichmademelosesomenumbersandmakeitgodowndrastically.