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PTNE Skeletal Muscle Contraction

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What name is given to a section of muscle between the Z-Lines?

a)

Sarcoplasm

b)

Mitochondria

c)

Cytoplasm

d)

Sarcomere

2.

Which Myofilament is considered the thin one?

a)

Actin

b)

Myosin

c)

Myofibirils

d)

Mitochondria

3.

Which energy compound is required for muscle contraction?

a)

ATP

b)

ADP

c)

AMP

d)

GPP

4.

Which of the following is NOT a part of the anatomy used to identify where the motor neuron meets skeletal muscle?

a)

Axon Terminal

b)

Synaptic Bulb

c)

Neuromuscular Junction

d)

Action Potential

5.

What is the neurotransmitter released from the synaptic bulb for an action potential to begin

a)

Serotonin

b)

Dopamine

c)

Aceytlcholine

d)

ATP

6.

Where is calcium (Ca+2) released from in skeletal muscle?

a)

Sarcoplasm

b)

Cytoplasm

c)

Sarcoplasmic Reticulum

d)

Mitochondria

7.

What does Calcium bind to in order for myosin crossbridges to form?

a)

Actin

b)

Troponin

c)

Tropomyosin

d)

Myosin

8.

Binding sites are exposed on actin filaments when this structure moves out of the way

a)

Tropomyosin

b)

Troponin

c)

Myosin

d)

ATP

9.

When Myosin and Actin bind, what is the name given to a contraction phase

a)

Eccentric

b)

Isometric

c)

Power Stroke

d)

Binding

10.

The first step of muscle contraction starts with what...

a)

ATP re-synthesis

b)

Nerve Impulse

c)

Action potential

d)

ATP-PC system