Muscle Tissue Overview

Front

The fundamental role of muscle fibers is ______, which is a unique characteristic that allows the muscles to provide movement.

Back

contraction, shortening

Front

The frontalis, a muscle that covers the frontal bone, raises the eyebrows. Which type of muscle tissue is the frontalis made?

Back

skeletal muscle

Front

The coordinated activity of _______ muscle tissue allows it to act as a pump within an organ.

Back

cardiac

Front

Identify the muscle tissue which allows voluntary movement.

Back

Skeletal

Front

Which term does NOT belong with the others? Options: elasticity, recoil properties, contractility, resumption of resting length

Back

contractility

Front

Which term does NOT belong?

• ability to shorten
• contractility
• pulls on bones
• stretchability

Back

stretchability

Front

Identify the term that does NOT belong: posture maintenance, movement, promotes growth, generates heat.

Back

promotes growth

Front

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of muscles? Contractility, Elasticity, Solubility, Extensibility

Back

Solubility

Front

What does the epimysium cover?

Back

the entire muscle

Front

Which connective tissue surrounds the fascicle?

Back

perimysium