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| make up large mass of skeletal (striated) muscle |
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| attached to bone by fibrous tissue extensions (tendons) |
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| controlled by alpha motor neurons (does motor act of any sort) |
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| composed by myosin filaments |
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| responsible for contractibility of a muscle |
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| attached to extrafusal fibers |
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| controlled by gamma-motor neurons |
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central region does not contract (only stretches)
*think of rubber band |
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