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Muscular System

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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1.

The main function of the sarcoplasmic reticulum is to:

a)

Store sodium ions

b)

Store potassium ions

c)

Store calcium ions

d)

Store phosphate ions

2.

The calcium being released from the sarcoplasmic reticulum binds to:

a)

Troponin I

b)

Troponin T

c)

Troponin C

d)

Troponin G

3.

The main pathology behind Myasthenia Gravis is:

a)

Antibodies binding to the ACh receptors in the presynaptic terminal

b)

Antibodies binding to the voltage gated calcium channels in the presynaptic terminal

c)

Antibodies binding to the ACh receptors in the postsynaptic terminal

d)

Antibodies binding to the Na/K+ pump

4.

What is the main clinical correlation for Lamber-Eaton Syndrome

a)

Ptosis

b)

Dyspnea

c)

Thymoma

d)

Small cell lung cancer

5.

All of the following are possible ways of naming muscles, EXCEPT:

a)

Directions of the muscle fiber

b)

Size of the muscle

c)

Location of the muscle's origin and insertion

d)

Type of striations

6.

Which of the following muscle movements in congruent with movement of a limb away from the midline?

a)

Adduction

b)

Sumation

c)

Abduction

d)

Hyperflexion

7.

An isotonic contraction can be defined as:

a)

Muscular contraction in which the muscle length shortens

b)

Muscular contraction in which the muscle length lengthens

c)

Muscle length changes

d)

Muscle length does not change

8.

Which of the following methods for generating energy for muscular contraction produces the biggest amount of energy?

a)

Anaerobic glycolysis

b)

Aerobic respiration

c)

Direct phosphorylation of ADP by creatinine phosphate

d)

Krebs Cycle

e)

Electron transport chain

9.

The accurate function of tropomyosin is to:

a)

Block the actin binding site on the thick myofilament

b)

Bind calcium released by the sarcoplasmic reticulum

c)

Block the myosin binding site on the thin myofilament

d)

Promote the interaction of actin and myosin

10.

At the level of the sarcomere, all of the following occur during muscular contraction, EXCEPT

a)

Shortening of the muscle fiber

b)

H zone disappears

c)

A band moves closer

d)

H zone widens