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WorksheetsChapter 4: The Muscular System
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The term for condition
a)
-cele
b)
fasci/o
c)
fibr/o
d)
-ia
2.
The term for fibrous connective tissue
a)
-cele
b)
fasci/o
c)
fibr/o
d)
kines/o
3.
slanted at an angle
a)
lateralis
b)
oblique
c)
rectus
d)
transverse
4.
The _____________________ muscles are under voluntary control.
a)
involuntary
b)
nonstriated
c)
skeletal
d)
smooth
5.
One of the symptoms of Parkinson's disease is__________, which extreme slowness of movement.
a)
bradykinesia
b)
dyskinesia
c)
hypotonia
d)
myotonia
6.
The paralysis of both legs and the lower part of the body is known as ______________.
a)
hemiparalysis
b)
hemiplegia
c)
paraplegia
d)
quadriplegia
7.
An injury to the body of the muscle or to the attachment of a tendon is called a:
a)
strain
b)
sprain
8.
Occurs when inflamed and swollen tendons are caught in the narrow space between the bones within the shoulder joint.
a)
impingement syndrome
b)
intermittent claudication
9.
The term _____________ means rupture of the muscle.
a)
myocele
b)
myorrhaphy
c)
myorrhexis
d)
myotomy
10.
The term meaning the breaking down of muscle tissue.
a)
myoclonus
b)
myolysis
c)
myomalacia
d)
myoparesis
11.
A spasm is a sudden, violent, involuntary contraction of one or more muscles.
a)
True
b)
False
12.
Striated muscles are located in the walls of internal organs such as the digestive tract, blood vessels, and the ducts leading from the glands.
a)
True
b)
False
13.
The term _______________, which is also known as a tendinoplasty, is the surgical repair of a tendon.
a)
tenectomy
b)
tenodesis
c)
tenolysis
d)
tenoplasty
14.
The term ____________ describes a neuromuscular disorder characterized by the slow relaxation of the muscles after a voluntary contraction.
a)
atonic
b)
dystaxia
c)
dystonia
d)
myotonia
15.
During ____________________ the arm moves inward and toward the side of the body.
a)
abduction
b)
adduction
c)
circumduction
d)
rotation
16.
Abnormal softening of a muscle is known as _______________________.
a)
myomalacia
b)
myorrhaphy
c)
myorrhexis
d)
myosclerosis
17.
The term _______________ means bending the foot upward at the ankle.
a)
abduction
b)
dorsiflexion
c)
elevation
d)
plantar flexion
18.
The type of muscle tissue that contracts to allow you to lift your backpack.
a)
skeletal
b)
cardiac
c)
smooth
19.
The type of muscle tissue that helps with digestion.
a)
skeletal
b)
cardiac
c)
smooth
20.
The type of muscle tissue that helps pump blood from the heart.
a)
skeletal
b)
cardiac
c)
smooth
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