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A&P Unit 5 Muscles Review

Total questions: 55

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What muscle is the arrow pointing toward?

a)

biceps brachii

b)

trapezius

c)

brachioradialis

d)

triceps

2.

What muscle is the arrow pointing to?

a)

pectoralis major

b)

serratus anterior

c)

external oblique

d)

rectus abdominis

3.

What muscle is the arrow pointing to?

a)

Biceps brachii

b)

Triceps

c)

Deltoid

d)

Teres major

4.
a)

Latissimus Dorsi

b)

Trapezius

c)

Deltoids

d)

External Oblique

5.

a)

Rectus abdominus

b)

External Oblique

c)

Erectors

d)

Satorius

6.

a)

Trapezius

b)

Frontalis

c)

Deltoid

d)

Pectoralis major

7.

a)

Soleus

b)

Rectus femoris

c)

Tibialis Anterior

d)

Gastrocnemius

8.

a)

Gluteus major

b)

Gluteus minor

c)

Biceps femoris

d)

Soleus

9.

a)

Latissimus Dorsi

b)

Trapezius

c)

Triceps

d)

Deltoid

10.
What type of muscle can be found in the heart?
a)
Smooth
b)
Skeletal
c)
Cardiac
11.

Smooth muscle can be found in the:

a)

Intestines

b)

Heart

c)

Biceps

d)

Brain

12.
Each muscle fiber is directly surrounded by connective tissue called the 
a)
perimysium
b)
fascia
c)
endomysium
d)
epimysium
13.
Voluntary muscle is...
a)
muscle that has to be told when to move
b)
muscle that moves automatically
c)
muscle that needs to be stretched regularly
d)
muscle that makes up the heart and stomach
14.
Name the connective tissue layer that surrounds a skeletal muscle.
a)
epimysium
b)
perimysium
c)
endomysium
d)
sarcoplasm
15.
a)

temporalis

b)

masseter

c)

frontalis

d)

orbicularis oculi

16.

a)

Trapezius

b)

Orbicularis oris

c)

Sternocleidomastoid

d)

Masseter

17.

What connects muscles to bones?

a)

cartilage

b)

tendons

c)

ligaments

d)

flexors

18.

Found in the walls of hollow organs; also called visceral

a)

smooth

b)

cardiac

c)

skeletal

d)

all

19.

Use to move materials through contractions

a)

smooth

b)

cardiac

c)

skeletal

d)

all

20.
Skeletal muscles always work _____.
a)
in groups
b)
in pairs
c)
singly
d)
none of the above
21.
Smooth muscle and cardiac muscle are considered _____ muscles because we can’t control them consciously.
a)
Immovable
b)
Involuntary
c)
Skeletal
d)
none of the above
22.

Name the following in order from largest to smallest:

a)

muscle, muscle fascicle, muscle cell, myofibril

b)

muscle, myofibril, fascicle, muscle cell

c)

muscle, muscle cell, muscle fascicle, myofibril

d)

myofibril, muscle, muscle cell, muscle fascicle

23.

What is the contractile unit of a muscle called?

a)

fascicle

b)

sarcomere

c)

myosin binding site

d)

sarcoplasmic length

24.

____________ attaches to actin to form the cross bridge.

a)

Troponin

b)

Tropomyosin

c)

Myosin

d)

Calcium

25.

Which of the following is NOT a function of the muscular system?

a)

production of red blood cells

b)

generation of heat

c)

protection of organs

d)

movement

26.

Has intercalated discs (Choose all that applies)

a)

skeletal

b)

smooth

c)

cardiac

27.

Are spindle shaped (Choose all that applies)

a)

skeletal

b)

smooth

c)

cardiac

28.

Involuntary (Choose all that applies)

a)

skeletal

b)

smooth

c)

cardiac

29.

Contracts (Choose all that applies)

a)

skeletal

b)

smooth

c)

cardiac

30.

(Choose all that applies)

a)

skeletal

b)

smooth

c)

cardiac

31.

(Choose all that applies)

a)

skeletal

b)

smooth

c)

cardiac

32.

The origin is the part where the muscle

a)

begins

b)

ends

c)

attaches that moves during contraction

d)

attaches that does not move during contraction

33.

These muscles: Gluteus maximus, gluteus minimus, teres major, and teres minor were named for

a)

location of muscle

b)

function of muscle

c)

direction of muscle fibers

d)

size of muscle

e)

shape of muscle

34.

These muscles: deltoid, trapezius were named for

a)

location of muscle

b)

function of muscle

c)

direction of muscle fibers

d)

size of muscle

e)

shape of muscle

35.

These muscles: sternocleidomastoid, brachioradialis were named for

a)

location of muscle

b)

location of origin and insertion

c)

direction of muscle fibers

d)

size of muscle

e)

shape of muscle

36.

These muscles: biceps, triceps, quadriceps were named for

a)

location of muscle

b)

location of origin and insertion

c)

direction of muscle fibers

d)

size of muscle

e)

number of origins

37.

These muscles: adductor longus, digitorum extensor, digitorum flexor were named for

a)

location of muscle

b)

location of origin and insertion

c)

function of muscle

d)

size of muscle

e)

number of origins

38.

Which of these events must occur first to trigger the skeletal muscle to generate an action potential and contract?

a)

sodium ions rush into the cell

b)

acetylcholine (Ach) is released by the nerve cell

c)

diffusion of calcium ions

d)

ATP is attached to the myosin head

39.

Calcium ions join with to trigger the to move off the myosin binding sites on the actin.

a)

thick filaments, thin filaments

b)

troponin, tropomyosin

c)

tropomyosin, troponin

d)

actin, myosin

40.

The muscle contracts as a result of

a)

a shortening of the thick filaments

b)

shortening of the thin filaments

c)

a sliding of the thin filaments past the thick ones

d)

“accordion-like” folding of the thick and thin filaments

41.

Acetylcholine is a

a)

neurotransmitter that triggers the release of Ca2+ from the sarcolemma

b)

neurotransmitter that triggers the release of Ca2+ from the sarcoplasmic reticulum

c)

chemical that binds to tropomyosin

d)

chemical binds to troponin

42.

The thick filament is made up of

a)

myosin

b)

actin

c)

troponin

d)

tropomyosin

43.

The breakdown of this chemical causes the myosin head to release the actin

a)

ATP

b)

ADP + P

c)

calcium ions

d)

Acetylcholine

44.

What occurs during the power stroke?

a)

The myosin head releases the actin filament

b)

The myosin head pulls the actin filament in toward the center

c)

The myosin head pulls the actin filament in toward the edges

d)

The myosin head attaches to the actin filament

45.

A crossbridge is formed when the

a)

calcium ions join with the troponin

b)

acetylcholine crosses the neuromuscular junction

c)

calcium ions flood through the T tubules

d)

myosin heads join with the actin filament

46.

The actin filament is lined with the following material

a)

troponin and tropomyosin

b)

sarcolemma

c)

ATP and calcium ions

d)

acetylcholine

47.

During a muscle contraction, the _______ pulls the _____ toward the_______.

a)

actin; myosin; Z-Line

b)

myosin; actin; Z-Line

c)

actin; myosin; M-Line

d)

myosin; actin; M-Line

48.

The steps of the muscle contraction are

a)

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

b)

6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1

c)

4, 3, 6, 1, 5, 2

d)

4, 3, 5, 6, 1, 2

49.

This step describes the power stroke

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

e)

5

50.

Once the impulse is triggered in the sarcolemma, the impulse then moves

a)

to the t-tubules which connect to the sarcoplasmic reticulum

b)

directly to the sarcoplasmic reticulum

c)

to the actin

d)

to the myosin

51.

The _________anchor the _________at either ends of the sarcomere while the ________ is centered along the __________.

a)

Z-line; actin; myosin; M-line

b)

Z-line; myosin; actin; M-line

c)

M-line; actin; myosin; Z-line

d)

M-line; myosin; actin; Z-line

52.

Bundles of myofibrils make up a

a)

muscle

b)

muscle fascicle

c)

endomysium

d)

muscle fiber

53.

What type of connective tissue wraps a fascicle

a)

endosteum

b)

endomysium

c)

perimysium

d)

epimysium

54.

Muscles grow as a result of

a)

more muscle fibers being made

b)

myofibrils being broken and being repaired with thicker and more myofibrils

c)

more fascicles being formed

d)

adding more connective tissue like the perimysium

55.

A _________ is also called a muscle cell and it is surrounded by a cell membrane called____.

a)

myofibril; sarcoplasmic reticulum

b)

muscle fiber; sarcoplasmic reticulum

c)

myofibril; sarcolemma

d)

muscle fiber; sarcolemma