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6.1 Overview of Muscle Tissues

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

attached to bones or, for some facial muscles, to skin

a)

skeletal

b)

cardiac

c)

smooth

2.

walls of the heart

a)

skeletal

b)

cardiac

c)

smooth

3.

Mostly in walls of hollow visceral organs (other than the heart)

a)

skeletal

b)

cardiac

c)

smooth

4.

connective tissue components: endomysium

a)

skeletal

b)

cardiac

c)

smooth

5.

connective tissue components: epimysium, perimysium and endomysium

a)

skeletal

b)

cardiac

c)

smooth

6.

connective tissue components: endomysium attached to the fibrous skeleton of the heart

a)

skeletal

b)

cardiac

c)

smooth

7.

contraction: voluntary; via nervous system controls

a)

skeletal

b)

cardiac

c)

smooth

8.

contraction: involuntary; the heart has a pacemaker; also nervous system controls, hormones

a)

skeletal

b)

cardiac

c)

smooth

9.

contraction: involuntary; nervous system controls; hormones, chemicals, stretch

a)

skeletal

b)

cardiac

c)

smooth

10.

no rhythmic contraction

a)

skeletal

b)

cardiac

c)

smooth

11.

speed of contraction: very slow

a)

skeletal

b)

cardiac

c)

smooth

12.

has rhythmic contraction

a)

skeletal

b)

cardiac

c)

smooth

13.

single, very long, cylindrical, multinucleate cells with very obvious striations

a)

skeletal

b)

cardiac

c)

smooth

14.

speed of contraction: slow to fast

a)

skeletal

b)

cardiac

c)

smooth

15.

rhythmic contraction in some

a)

skeletal

b)

cardiac

c)

smooth

16.

single, fusiform, uninucleate, no striations

a)

skeletal

b)

cardiac

c)

smooth

17.

speed of contraction: slow

a)

skeletal

b)

cardiac

c)

smooth

18.

branching chains of cells; uninucleate, striations, intercalated discs

a)

skeletal

b)

cardiac

c)

smooth

19.

Which muscle type has the most elaborate connective tissue wrappings?

a)

skeletal

b)

cardiac

c)

smooth

20.

What does striated mean relative to muscle cells?

a)

cell fibers are arranged in concentric circles

b)

cell fibers have obvious stripes

c)

cell fibers are under duress

d)

cell fibers cannot be controlled consciously