A&P chapter 9 pt A- Dr. Mudd

What does understanding skeletal muscle tissue help you to do effectively?

• Treat strained muscles with RICE

• Improve cardiovascular health

• Enhance flexibility

• Increase bone density

What percentage of the body's mass is made up of muscle tissue?

• Nearly one-third

• Nearly half

• Nearly two-thirds

• Nearly one-quarter

What energy transformation is muscle tissue capable of?

• Electrical energy to thermal energy

• Chemical energy to light energy

• Chemical energy to mechanical energy

• Thermal energy to chemical energy

Which of the following is NOT a focus when investigating muscle tissue?

• Types of muscle tissue

• Characteristics of muscle tissue

• Muscle functions

• Muscle color

Which of the following are prefixes for muscle?

• Myo, mys, and sarco

• Neuro, osteo, and cardio

• Hemo, hepato, and nephro

• Dermato, gastro, and entero

What are the three types of muscle tissue?

• Skeletal, Cardiac, and Smooth

• Connective, Epithelial, and Nervous

• Adipose, Cartilage, and Bone

• Tendon, Ligament, and Fascia

Which muscle cells are elongated and referred to as muscle fibers?

• Skeletal and Smooth

• Cardiac and Smooth

• Skeletal and Cardiac

• Cardiac and Connective

What are skeletal muscles attached to?

• Bones and skin

• Heart and lungs

• Stomach and intestines

• Brain and nerves

What is a characteristic of skeletal muscle fibers?

• Shortest of all muscle fibers

• Longest of all muscle fibers

• Medium length muscle fibers

• No specific length

What is another name for skeletal muscle?

• Involuntary muscle

• Cardiac muscle

• Voluntary muscle

• Smooth muscle