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shark muscles
shark dissection
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Biology
Undergraduate 4
10/28/2014

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Epaxial Myotome

 

White Fibers contract rapidly used for big burst anaerobic

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Hypaxial Myotome

 

Red Fibers-aerobic, used at cruising speeds do not fatigue

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Coracoarcuals- assist in depressing the lower jaw
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Coracohyoid-assists in depressing the lower jaw
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Coracomandubularis-depresses lower jaw to open the mouth
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Levator Hyomandibulae- raises the hyomandibulae portion of the jaw while mouth is closed.

 

Right behind the spiracle

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Spiracle Muscle
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Right in front of the spiracle- closes spiracle
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Adductor Mandibulae-Opens the Jaw
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Levator Palatoquadrati- Raises Palatoquadrate while mouth is being closed- in front of the spiracle muscle
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Intermandibularis-Elevates the floor of the mouth reducing the volume of the oral cavity
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Cucullaris-Elevates the scapular process
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