Muscle System Review

Muscle System Review

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Science

11th - 12th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the basic contractile unit of a muscle fiber?

Back

Sarcomere

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of muscle tissue is involuntary and has striations?

Back

Cardiac muscle

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the primary function of skeletal muscle?

Back

To facilitate movement of the skeleton and maintain posture.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the scientific term for a muscle fiber bundle?

Back

Fascicle

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which type of muscle tissue is responsible for voluntary movements?

Back

Skeletal muscle

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of myofibrils in muscle contraction?

Back

Myofibrils contain the sarcomeres, which contract to shorten the muscle.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between smooth muscle and skeletal muscle?

Back

Smooth muscle is involuntary and lacks striations, while skeletal muscle is voluntary and has striations.

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