Muscular System Naming

Which of the following is used to name skeletal muscles?

• Direction of the muscle fibers

• Relative size of the muscle

• Location of the muscle

• Number of origins

• All of these are true

Sphincters are made up of ---- fascicles

• Circular

• Convergent

• Parallel

• Pennate

What type of fascicles converge toward a single insertion tendon

• Circular

• Convergent

• Parallel

• Pennate

Which muscle fascicles insert on only one side of tendon

• Circular

• Multipennate

• Bipennate

• Unipennate

What are the two classifications of muscles in your body?

• Voluntary and Controllable

• Flabby and Strong

• Involuntary and Voluntary

• Hard and soft

Which muscle fascicles insert from several sides of tendon?

• Circular

• Multipennate

• Bipennate

• Unipennate

The pectoral muscles are made up of --- fascicles

• Circular

• Convergent

• Parallel

• Pennate

Which muscle fascicles are strap like?

• Circular

• Convergent

• Parallel

• Pennate

Which muscle fascicles are short and attached obliquely to the bone

• Circular

• Convergent

• Parallel

• Pennate

Which muscle fascicles insert on both sides of tendon?

• Circular

• Multipennate

• Bipennate

• Unipennate