Muscle Review - AN

Name the 3 types of muscle tissue

• Skeletal muscle, Cardiac muscle, Smooth muscle
• Cartilage
• Ligaments
• Tendons

Which type of muscle is striated and has many nuclei?

• Skeletal muscle
• Cardiac muscle
• Smooth muscle
• Connective tissue

Which types of muscle are involuntary?

• Skeletal muscle and smooth muscle
• Cardiac muscle and skeletal muscle
• Smooth muscle and cardiac muscle
• Skeletal muscle and voluntary muscle

Another name for a skeletal muscle cell is a

• muscle cell
• myocyte
• muscle tissue
• muscle fiber

Type of muscle with spindle shaped cells, one nucleus and are NOT striated

• Skeletal muscle
• Striated muscle
• Cardiac muscle
• Smooth muscle

What types of muscles are controlled by the central nervous system?

• Skeletal muscles
• Involuntary muscles
• Smooth muscles
• Cardiac muscles

Type of muscle found in the stomach, blood vessels and intestines

• Cardiac muscle
• Smooth muscle
• Skeletal muscle
• Striated muscle

Found between involuntary muscle cells and allow electrical impulses to travel directly from one muscle cell to a neighboring muscle cell

• Gap junctions
• Tight junctions
• Desmosomes
• Hemidesmosomes

This type of muscle cell is striated like skeletal muscle but the cells are smaller and have 1 or 2 nuclei

• Voluntary muscle
• Skeletal muscle
• Smooth muscle
• Cardiac muscle

Cord-like connective tissue made of the protein collagen that connects muscle to bone.

• Muscle
• Tendon
• Cartilage
• Ligament