Skeletal Muscle Anatomy

Skeletal muscles attach to bones (or skin) in at least two places.

• True
• False

What type of tissue connects the skeletal muscle to a bone?

• ligament
• fibrous connective tissue
• tendon
• epimysium

Which is the largest?

• fascicle
• muscle fiber
• muscle
• myofilament

Which is the largest?

• Muscle fiber
• Myofilament
• Myofibril
• Myosin

Which is the largest?

• Muscle fiber
• Actin
• Myofibril
• Fascicle

Which is the smallest?

• Myofibril
• Muscle fiber
• Sarcomere
• Myofilament

Which is the smallest?

• Sarcomere
• Muscle fiber
• Fascicle
• Myofibril

Which is the smallest?

• Muscle fiber
• Myofibril
• Fascicle
• Muscle

A muscle is made of many… (one step down)

• Muscle fibers
• Myofibrils
• Fascicles
• Myofilaments

A fascicle is made of many… (one step down)

• Muscle fibers
• Myofibrils
• Myofilaments
• Sarcomeres