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Skeletal Muscle Levels of Organization

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is shown in the colored part of this diagram?

a)

a whole muscle

b)

five muscle fibers

c)

five muscle fascicles

d)

five myofibrils

2.

What is labeled "1" in the diagram?

a)

sarcolemma

b)

sarcoplasmic reticulum

c)

transverse tubules

d)

myofibril

3.

What is labeled "2" (the yellow part) in the diagram?

a)

sarcolemma

b)

sarcoplasmic reticulum

c)

transverse tubules

d)

myofibril

4.

What is labeled "4" (the blue/purple part) in the diagram?

a)

sarcolemma

b)

sarcoplasmic reticulum

c)

transverse tubules

d)

myofibril

5.

Name the following in order from largest to smallest:

a)

muscle, muscle fascicle, muscle cell, myofibril, filaments

b)

muscle, muscle fascicle, muscle cell, filaments, myofibril

c)

muscle, muscle cell, muscle fascicle, myofibril, filaments

d)

muscle, muscle cell, muscle fascicle, filaments, myofibril

6.

What happens in the transverse tubules of a muscle cell?

a)

excess ATP is stored in the tubules

b)

calcium ions are released into tubules' extracellular fluid

c)

action potentials are conducted through the tubules to the inside of the cell

d)

ATP is produced in the mitochondria found in the tubules

7.

Which type of muscle tissue connects bones to other bones, allowing for movement of our joints?

a)

cardiac

b)

smooth

c)

skeletal

d)

sympathetic

8.

Which type of muscle tissue is involuntary and found in places such as the stomach and intestines?

a)

cardiac

b)

smooth

c)

skeletal

d)

myofibrilic

9.

What is labeled "6" in the diagram? These help convert oxygen and sugars into ATP for the muscle cell to use.

a)

actin

b)

sarcoplasmic reticulum

c)

myosin

d)

mitochondria

10.

Which of the following is NOT a molecule?

a)

ATP

b)

fascicle

c)

actin

d)

myosin

11.

Which of these is the smallest?

a)

myofilament

b)

myofibril

c)

muscle fiber

d)

fascicle

12.

What do you call a single bundle of muscle cells?

a)

muscle

b)

fascicle

c)

fiber

d)

myofibril

13.

Where are the calcium ions in a muscle fiber stored when the muscle isn't contracting?

a)

mitochondria

b)

myofibrils

c)

T-tubules

d)

sarcoplasmic reticulum

14.

What is the length between Z-lines of an actin molecule called?

a)

fascicle

b)

sarcomere

c)

myosin binding site

d)

sarcoplasmic length

15.

For a signal to get from a neuromuscular synapse to a T-tubule, it must travel along what?

a)

sarcolemma

b)

sarcoplasmic reticulum

c)

myofibril

d)

myofilament