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Neuromuscular Vocabulary

Across
Type of muscle that contracts quickly.
Type of muscle that contracts slowly and is fatigue resistant.
The tiny gap that separates the axon terminal and muscle fiber.
Connections between the heads of myosin filaments and receptor sites on the actin filaments
The link between an axon terminal and a muscle fiber.
The rule stating that fibers in a given motor unit always develop maximum tension when stimulated.
Units composed of actin and myosin that contract inside the muscle fiber.
Down
Offshoots of the axon that branch out to connect with individual muscle fibers.
The electrical charge produced in nerve or muscle fiber by stimulation.
A nerve that stimulates skeletal muscle tissue.
A neurotransmitter chemical that stimulates muscle.
A single motor neuron and all of the muscle fibers that it stimulates.
A long thin fiber connected to the motor neuron cell body.