Medical Terminology *Practice* Final Exam Test Questions

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What type of muscle tissue provides more strength?

Back

Striated muscle tissue provides more strength.

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What is tenotomy?

Back

Tenotomy is the surgical procedure involving the cutting of a tendon.

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Do bronchioles have muscular walls that can change diameter?

Back

Yes, bronchioles have muscular walls that can increase or decrease airflow by changing diameter.

Front

Where is cardiac muscle found?

Back

Cardiac muscle is found in the walls of the heart.

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What stimulates skeletal muscle?

Back

Skeletal muscle is stimulated by the central nervous system.

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What are the three types of muscle tissue?

Back

The three types of muscle tissue are skeletal, cardiac, and smooth muscle.

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What is the primary function of skeletal muscle?

Back

The primary function of skeletal muscle is to facilitate movement of the body.

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What is the role of cardiac muscle?

Back

The role of cardiac muscle is to pump blood throughout the body.

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What is smooth muscle responsible for?

Back

Smooth muscle is responsible for involuntary movements in internal organs.

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What is the difference between striated and non-striated muscle?

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Striated muscle has a banded appearance and is under voluntary control, while non-striated muscle is smooth and under involuntary control.