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Muscular System Test Review

Total questions: 118

Worksheet time: 59mins

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1.

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

a)

Movement

b)

leverage

c)

Maintain Posture & Body Position

d)

Maintain Body Temperature

e)

Guard Entrances & Exits

2.

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

a)

Movement

b)

Support Soft Tissues

c)

Maintain Posture & Body Position

d)

protection

e)

Guard Entrances & Exits

3.

Interactions between actin and myosin filaments of the sarcomere are responsible for ________ _______.

a)

action potentials

b)

muscle contraction

c)

cellular respiration

d)

anaerobic respiration

4.

The bundle of collagen fibers at the end of a skeletal muscle that attaches the muscle to bone is called a(n) ______________.

a)

tendon

b)

ligament

c)

myofibril

d)

sarcomere

5.

Heat energy produced from muscle contraction is released through the ________ system.

a)

muscular

b)

Integument

c)

Skeletal

d)

Circulatory (cardiovascular)

e)

Respiratory

6.

The cell membrane of skeletal muscle is called the ___________.

a)

sarcolemma

b)

sarcoplasm

c)

sarcomere

d)

sarcoplasmic reticulum

7.

What are the four characteristics of muscle? (pick 4 answers)

a)

excitability

b)

contractility

c)

extensibility

d)

elasticity

e)

flexibility

8.

What are the three layers of connective tissue associated with muscle tissue? (pick 3 answers)

a)

epimysium

b)

perimysium

c)

endomysium

d)

sarcolemma

e)

myofibril

9.

A band or sheet of connective tissue, primarily collagen, beneath the skin that attaches, stabilizes, encloses, and separates muscles and other internal organs is called ________.

a)

fascia

b)

fascicles

c)

epimysium

d)

perimysium

e)

endomysium

10.

_______________ are bundles of muscle fibers surrounded by perimysium.

a)

fascia

b)

fascicles

c)

epimysium

d)

perimysium

e)

endomysium

11.

Muscles have 3 layers of connective tissues, which layer is described below?

Exterior collagen layer

Connected to deep fascia

Separates muscle from surrounding tissues

a)

fascia

b)

fascicles

c)

epimysium

d)

perimysium

e)

endomysium

12.

Muscles have 3 layers of connective tissues, which layer is described below?

Surrounds muscle fiber bundles (fascicles)

Contains blood vessel and nerve supply to fascicles

a)

fascia

b)

fascicles

c)

epimysium

d)

perimysium

e)

endomysium

13.

Muscles have 3 layers of connective tissues, which layer is described below?

Surrounds individual muscle cells (muscle fibers)

Contains capillaries and nerve fibers

Contains satellite cells (stem cells) that repair damage

a)

fascia

b)

fascicles

c)

epimysium

d)

perimysium

e)

endomysium

14.

Endomysium, perimysium, and epimysium come together at the ends of muscles to form connective tissue attachment to bone matrix. If they come together in a bundle that connects muscle to bone it is called a __________.

a)

fascia

b)

fascicles

c)

tendon

d)

aponeurosis

e)

nerves

15.

Endomysium, perimysium, and epimysium come together at the ends of muscles to form connective tissue attachment to bone matrix. If they come together in a flat sheet that covers and forms the terminations and attachments of various muscles it is called an ______________.

a)

fascia

b)

fascicles

c)

tendon

d)

aponeurosis

e)

nerves

16.

Skeletal muscles are voluntary muscles, controlled by ________________ of the central nervous system

a)

fascia

b)

fascicles

c)

tendon

d)

aponeurosis

e)

nerves

17.

Muscles have extensive vascular systems that supply large amounts of ____________, supply nutrients, and carry away wastes.

a)

carbon dioxide

b)

oxygen

c)

tendons

d)

aponeurosis

e)

nerves

18.

What is the structure labeled #1 in the diagram below of muscle tissue?

a)

epimysium

b)

fascicle

c)

perimysium

d)

sarcolemma

e)

muscle cell

19.

What is the structure labeled #2 in the diagram below of muscle tissue?

a)

epimysium

b)

fascicle

c)

perimysium

d)

sarcolemma

e)

muscle cell

20.

What is the structure labeled #3 in the diagram below of muscle tissue?

a)

epimysium

b)

fascicle

c)

perimysium

d)

sarcolemma

e)

muscle cell

21.

What is the structure labeled #4 in the diagram below of muscle tissue?

a)

epimysium

b)

fascicle

c)

perimysium

d)

sarcolemma

e)

muscle cell

22.

What is the structure labeled #5 in the diagram below of muscle tissue?

a)

epimysium

b)

fascicle

c)

perimysium

d)

sarcolemma

e)

muscle cell

23.

What is the structure labeled #6 in the diagram below of muscle tissue?

a)

epimysium

b)

tendon

c)

perimysium

d)

fascia

e)

endomysium

24.

What is the structure labeled #7 in the diagram below of muscle tissue?

a)

epimysium

b)

tendon

c)

perimysium

d)

fascia

e)

endomysium

25.

What is the structure labeled #8 in the diagram below of muscle tissue?

a)

epimysium

b)

tendon

c)

perimysium

d)

fascia

e)

endomysium

26.

What is the structure labeled #9 in the diagram below of muscle tissue?

a)

muscle cell

b)

tendon

c)

fascicle

d)

fascia

e)

myofibril

27.

Skeletal muscle cells are called _______

a)

fibers

b)

atoms

c)

strands

d)

tubes

e)

bands

28.

In the diagram of skeletal muscle below what does #1 represent?

a)

the sarcomere

b)

the H zone

c)

the z line

d)

the A band

e)

the I band

29.

In the diagram of skeletal muscle below what does #2 represent?

a)

the sarcomere

b)

the H zone

c)

the z line

d)

the A band

e)

the I band

30.

In the diagram of skeletal muscle below what does #5 represent?

a)

the sarcomere

b)

the H zone

c)

the z line

d)

the A band

e)

the I band

31.

In the diagram of skeletal muscle below what does #6 represent?

a)

the sarcomere

b)

the H zone

c)

the z line

d)

the A band

e)

the I band

32.

In the diagram of skeletal muscle below what does #7 represent?

a)

the sarcomere

b)

the H zone

c)

the z line

d)

the A band

e)

the I band

33.

In the diagram of skeletal muscle below what does #8 represent?

a)

the sarcomere

b)

the H zone

c)

the z line

d)

M line

e)

Myosin

34.

In the diagram of skeletal muscle below what proteins would be found at the structure labeled #3?

a)

actin, tropomyosin, and troponin

b)

actin, myosin, and troponin

c)

sarcolemma, sarcoplasm, sarcomere

d)

actin

e)

Myosin

35.

In the diagram of skeletal muscle below what protein would be found at the structure labeled #4?

a)

actin, tropomyosin, and troponin

b)

actin, myosin, and troponin

c)

sarcolemma, sarcoplasm, sarcomere

d)

actin

e)

Myosin

36.

What proteins make up structure #1?

a)

actin, troponin, and tropomyosin

b)

actin, troponin, and myosin

c)

actin and myosin

d)

actin and troponin

e)

actin, sarcolemma, myofibril

37.

What proteins make up structure #2?

a)

actin

b)

myosin

c)

tropomyosin

d)

troponin

e)

myofibril

38.

In the diagram below what does #1 represent?

a)

thin filament

b)

thick filament

c)

normal filament

d)

myofibril

e)

sarcomere

39.

In the diagram below what does #2 represent?

a)

thin filament

b)

thick filament

c)

normal filament

d)

myofibril

e)

sarcomere

40.

_________________ are made of the protein actin and the accessory proteins troponin and tropomyosin.

a)

thin filament

b)

thick filament

c)

normal filament

d)

myofibril

e)

sarcomere

41.

_________________ are made of the protein myosin

a)

thin filament

b)

thick filament

c)

normal filament

d)

myofibril

e)

sarcomere

42.

What are the lengthwise subdivisions within muscle fibers that are made up of bundles of myofilaments that are responsible for muscle contraction?

a)

myofibrils

b)

transverse tubules (t-tubules)

c)

sarcoplasm

d)

sarcolemma

e)

sarcomere

43.

These structures transmit the action potential (nerve impulse) through the muscle cell and allow entire muscle fiber to contract simultaneously.

a)

myofibrils

b)

transverse tubules (t-tubules)

c)

sarcoplasm

d)

sarcolemma

e)

sarcomere

44.

What is the cell membrane of a muscle fiber?

a)

myofibrils

b)

transverse tubules (t-tubules)

c)

sarcoplasm

d)

sarcolemma

e)

sarcomere

45.

This is like the cytoplasm of a muscle fiber (cell)

a)

myofibrils

b)

transverse tubules (t-tubules)

c)

sarcoplasm

d)

sarcolemma

e)

sarcomere

46.

Identify the structure labeled #1 in the diagram of muscle tissue.

a)

mitochondria

b)

sarcolemma

c)

myofibril

d)

thin filament

e)

thick filament

47.

Identify the structure labeled #2 in the diagram of muscle tissue.

a)

mitochondria

b)

sarcolemma

c)

myofibril

d)

thin filament

e)

thick filament

48.

Identify the structure labeled #3 in the diagram of muscle tissue.

a)

mitochondria

b)

sarcolemma

c)

myofibril

d)

thin filament

e)

thick filament

49.

Identify the structure labeled #4 in the diagram of muscle tissue.

a)

mitochondria

b)

sarcolemma

c)

myofibril

d)

thin filament

e)

thick filament

50.

Identify the structure labeled #5 in the diagram of muscle tissue.

a)

mitochondria

b)

sarcolemma

c)

myofibril

d)

thin filament

e)

thick filament

51.

Identify the structure labeled #6 in the diagram of muscle tissue.

a)

mitochondria

b)

sarcolemma

c)

myofibril

d)

thin filament

e)

thick filament

52.

Identify the structure labeled #7 in the diagram of muscle tissue.

a)

sarcoplasmic reticulum

b)

sarcolemma

c)

myofibril

d)

transverse tubules (t-tubules)

e)

mitochondria

53.

What does the structure labeled #7 store that will help in muscle contraction?

a)

calcium ions

b)

sodium ions

c)

water

d)

carbon dioxide

e)

glucose

54.

Identify the structure labeled #8 in the diagram of muscle tissue.

a)

sarcoplasmic reticulum

b)

sarcolemma

c)

myofibril

d)

transverse tubules (t-tubules)

e)

mitochondria

55.

Identify the structure labeled #9 in the diagram of muscle tissue.

a)

sarcoplasmic reticulum

b)

sarcolemma

c)

myofibril

d)

transverse tubules (t-tubules)

e)

mitochondria

56.

Identify the structure labeled #10 in the diagram of muscle tissue.

a)

sarcoplasmic reticulum

b)

sarcolemma

c)

myofibril

d)

transverse tubules (t-tubules)

e)

sarcoplasm

57.

Identify the structure labeled #11 in the diagram of muscle tissue.

a)

sarcoplasmic reticulum

b)

sarcolemma

c)

myofibril

d)

transverse tubules (t-tubules)

e)

sarcoplasm

58.

Interactions between actin and myosin filaments of the sarcomere are responsible for ______________.

a)

Muscle contraction

b)

Aerobic Respiration

c)

Dehydration Synthesis

d)

Anaerobic Respiration

59.

In response to action potentials arriving from the transverse tubules, the sarcoplasmic reticulum releases ____________.

a)

calcium ions

b)

sodium ions

c)

water molecules

d)

oxygen molecules

e)

glucose molecules

60.

Active sites on the actin become available for binding when calcium binds to _________.

a)

actin

b)

troponin

c)

myosin

d)

tropomyosin

61.

The functional unit of a skeletal muscle fiber is the ___________.

a)

sarcomere

b)

myofibril

c)

sarcolemma

d)

A band

e)

I band

62.

After death, muscle fibers run out of ATP and calcium begins to leak from the sarcoplasmic reticulum into the sarcoplasm. This results in a condition known as __________________.

a)

rigor mortis

b)

cell death

c)

stiff muscles

d)

muscle flexibility

63.

The area of the sarcomere containing the thick filaments and that stay the same length during muscle contraction are the _____ ________.

a)

A bands

b)

M line

c)

Z line

d)

H zone

e)

I bands

64.

What is the midpoint or midline of a sarcomere?

a)

A bands

b)

M line

c)

Z line

d)

H zone

e)

I bands

65.

What is the ends of a sarcomere and also the midpoint of the I band?

a)

A bands

b)

M line

c)

Z line

d)

H zone

e)

I bands

66.

What is the area around the M line that has thick filaments but no thin filaments?

a)

A bands

b)

M line

c)

Z line

d)

H zone

e)

I bands

67.

What part of the sarcomere is described below?

The area of the sarcomere that contain thin filaments and no thick filaments. This part of the sarcomere also shrinks or gets smaller during muscle contraction.

a)

A bands

b)

M line

c)

Z line

d)

H zone

e)

I bands

68.

During step 1 of muscle contraction An action potential (nerve impulse) arrives at the Neuromuscular junction (synapse). ________________ are released and bind to sarcolemma.

a)

Neurotransmitters

b)

Calcium ions

c)

Water molecules

d)

Glucose molecules

69.

During step 2 of muscle contraction An action potential (nerve impulse) is generated and travels down the _______________.

a)

t-tubules

b)

sarcoplasmic reticulum

c)

sarcolemma

d)

thick filament

70.

During step 3 of muscle contraction when the action potential reaches the sarcoplasmic reticulum __________ are released from the SR.

a)

calcium ions

b)

Neurotransmitters

c)

water molecules

d)

carbon dioxide molecules

e)

Glucose molecules

71.

During step 4 of muscle contraction the calcium ions bind to the ________, troponin changes shape (removing the shield of tropomyosin), and the actin active sites are exposed.

a)

troponin

b)

myosin

c)

actin

d)

sarcolemma

e)

sarcoplasmic reticulum

72.

During step 5 of muscle contraction contraction occurs. Myosin cross bridges (myosin heads) attach and detach from actin pulling the actin filaments toward the center of the sarcomere. The release of energy from __________ powers this contraction process.

a)

troponin

b)

myosin

c)

ATP

d)

ADP

e)

Oxygen

73.

During step 6 of muscle contraction The muscle is contracted and shortens. The sarcomeres within the muscle cell have all contracted with the __________ disappearing and the I bands getting smaller

a)

H zone

b)

M line

c)

Z line

d)

Sarcomere

e)

A bands

74.

During step 7 of muscle contraction once the action potential ends calcium ions are transported back into the _________________.

a)

sarcoplasmic reticulum

b)

sarcolemma

c)

sarcoplasm

d)

Sarcomere

e)

t-tubules

75.

During step 8 of muscle contraction the removal of calcium ions causes ________________ to re-shield the binding sites on the actin strands, which blocks the active sites on actin

a)

tropomyosin

b)

troponin

c)

myosin

d)

Sarcomere

e)

t-tubules

76.

During step 9 of muscle contraction muscle contraction ends. The muscle lengthens and relaxes. The sarcomeres within the sarcomere are back to normal and the H zone reappears and I bands have gotten _________.

a)

smaller

b)

larger

77.

The type of muscle fiber that is most resistant to fatigue is the ________ fiber.

a)

Slow

b)

Fast

c)

Intermediate

d)

Creatine phosphate (CP)

e)

ATP

78.

The type of muscle fiber that is the quickest to fatigue is the ________ fiber.

a)

Slow

b)

Fast

c)

Intermediate

d)

Creatine phosphate (CP)

e)

ATP

79.

________ muscle is mostly made of fast fibers.

a)

White

b)

Red

c)

Blue

d)

Green

e)

Orange

80.

________ muscle is mostly made of slow fibers.

a)

White

b)

Red

c)

Blue

d)

Green

e)

Orange

81.

Sustained muscle contraction uses a lot of _______energy

a)

ATP

b)

CO2

c)

ADP

d)

salt

82.

What is the active energy molecule in muscle contraction?

a)

Adenosine triphosphate (ATP)

b)

ADP

c)

oxygen

d)

carbon dioxide

e)

water

83.

What is the storage molecule for

excess ATP energy in resting

muscle?

a)

Creatine phosphate (CP)

b)

ATP

c)

oxygen

d)

carbon dioxide

e)

water

84.

What are the three ways muscle Cells produce ATP? ( pick 3 answers)

a)

Phosphorylation of Creatine Phosphate

b)

anaerobic respiration

c)

aerobic respiration

d)

Dehydration Synthesis

e)

Photosynthesis

85.

CP ( creatine phosphate) transfers energy to _______, to regenerate ATP

a)

ATP

b)

ADP

c)

oxygen

d)

glucose

e)

carbon dioxide

86.

Direct _________________________ is:

Used for activities that require brief yet massive power surges

Weightlifting, sprinting, diving, etc.

VERY fast since CP is already in the muscle

Very reversible SO is easily & quickly replenished when muscles are inactive

a)

Phosphorylation of CP

b)

muscular contraction

c)

aerobic respiration

d)

anaerobic respiration

87.

_____________ is a reaction that breaks down glucose without oxygen through Glycolysis with lactic acid fermentation

a)

Phosphorylation of CP

b)

muscular contraction

c)

aerobic respiration

d)

anaerobic respiration

88.

What is the series of metabolic pathways that occur in the mitochondria when resting/slowly contracting muscles use glucose or fatty acids and oxygen to break it down to carbon dioxide and water which releases energy that can be captured in the form of ATP?

a)

Phosphorylation of CP

b)

muscular contraction

c)

aerobic respiration

d)

anaerobic respiration

89.

During Aerobic Respiration Glucose and  oxygen are required to produce 36-38 ATP,  ________, and  ______. The duration of energy produced can be hours. This type of energy production is used for activities that require endurance rather than power like Jogging, marathon running, walking, etc.

a)

carbon dioxide and water

b)

carbon dioxide and oxygen

c)

Glucose and water

d)

amino acids and water

90.

Anaerobic respiration is 2 ½ times faster than aerobic respiration so it can be utilized quickly by the muscle. BUT, it is very ___________ - Huge amounts of glucose are needed to produce small amounts of ATP

a)

inefficient

b)

efficient

91.

During anaerobic respiration ___________ produces muscle fatigue

a)

lactic acid

b)

oxygen

c)

carbon dioxide

d)

glucose

92.

What is this diagram showing?

a)

Anaerobic Respiration

b)

Direct Phosphorylation of CP

c)

Aerobic Respiration

93.

What is this diagram showing?

a)

Anaerobic Respiration

b)

Direct Phosphorylation of CP

c)

Aerobic Respiration

94.

What is this diagram showing?

a)

Anaerobic Respiration

b)

Direct Phosphorylation of CP

c)

Aerobic Respiration

95.

Active muscles produce heat. Up to ___% of muscle energy can be lost as heat, raising body temperature.

a)

25%

b)

50%

c)

70%

d)

100%

96.

___________ is the normal tension and firmness of a muscle at rest.

a)

Muscle Tone

b)

Muscle Fatigue

c)

Recovery Period

d)

Cori Cycle

e)

Oxygen Debt

97.

___________ is occurs when muscles can no longer perform a required activity.

a)

Muscle Tone

b)

Muscle Fatigue

c)

Recovery Period

d)

Cori Cycle

e)

Oxygen Debt

98.

The ________________ is the time required after exertion for muscles to return to normal, oxygen becomes available, and mitochondrial activity resumes.

a)

Muscle Tone

b)

Muscle Fatigue

c)

Recovery Period

d)

Cori Cycle

e)

Oxygen Debt

99.

The ________________ involves the removal and recycling of lactic acid by the liver. Liver converts lactic acid to pyruvic acid. Glucose is released to recharge muscle glycogen reserves.

a)

Muscle Tone

b)

Muscle Fatigue

c)

Recovery Period

d)

Cori Cycle

e)

Oxygen Debt

100.

____________ occurs after exercise when the body needs more oxygen than usual to normalize metabolic activities which results in heavy breathing.

a)

Muscle Tone

b)

Muscle Fatigue

c)

Recovery Period

d)

Cori Cycle

e)

Oxygen Debt

101.

What are the three types of skeletal muscle fibers? (pick 3 answers)

a)

Intermediate fibers

b)

Slow fibers

c)

Fast Fibers

d)

Myofibril fibers

e)

Sarcomere fibers

102.

What type of skeletal muscle fibers are described below?

Contract very quickly

Have large diameter, large glycogen reserves, few mitochondria

Have strong contractions, fatigue quickly

a)

Intermediate fibers

b)

Slow fibers

c)

Fast Fibers

d)

Myofibril fibers

e)

Sarcomere fibers

103.

What type of skeletal muscle fibers are described below?

Are slow to contract, slow to fatigue

Have small diameter, more mitochondria

Have high oxygen supply

Contain myoglobin (red pigment, binds oxygen)

a)

Intermediate fibers

b)

Slow fibers

c)

Fast Fibers

d)

Myofibril fibers

e)

Sarcomere fibers

104.

What type of skeletal muscle fibers are described below?

Are mid-sized

Have low myoglobin

Have more capillaries than fast fiber, slower to fatigue than fast fibers

intermediate amount of mitochondria

a)

Intermediate fibers

b)

Slow fibers

c)

Fast Fibers

d)

Myofibril fibers

e)

Sarcomere fibers

105.

____________ is muscle growth from heavy training

a)

Muscle Hypertrophy

b)

Myofibrils

c)

Testosterone

d)

Muscle Atrophy

e)

Muscle Tone

106.

When muscles grow the number of muscle fibers (cells) does not increase but the diameter of the muscle increases due to an increase in the number of ________.

a)

Muscle Hypertrophy

b)

Myofibrils

c)

Testosterone

d)

Muscle Atrophy

e)

Muscle Tone

107.

Typically Men are physically stronger than women, who have, on average, less total muscle mass, both in absolute terms and relative to total body mass. The greater muscle mass of men is the result of _______________ -induced muscular hypertrophy. Men also have denser, stronger bones, tendons, and ligaments.

a)

Muscle Hypertrophy

b)

Myofibrils

c)

Testosterone

d)

Muscle Atrophy

e)

Muscle Tone

108.

________________ occurs due to a lack of muscle activity which results in reduced muscle size, tone, and power.

a)

Muscle Hypertrophy

b)

Myofibrils

c)

Testosterone

d)

Muscle Atrophy

e)

Muscle Tone

109.

Name the disease/disorder of the muscular system described below.

Caused by possible overuse of muscle or electrolyte abnormalities. Locations include: calf, trapezius, chest wall, latissimus dorsi, legs, and toes. Involves quick painful cramping of muscle and leaves quickly with stretching, medication, or massage.

a)

Muscle Spasms or Cramp

b)

hernia

c)

Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

d)

Strain

e)

Tendonitis

110.

Name the disease/disorder of the muscular system described below.

Occurs when an organ protrudes through a weak muscle. Types: abdominal, inguinal, and hiatal. Symptoms include pain, swelling, and vomiting. Treatment includes organ going back through the muscle wall on its own, a doctor can push it back into the right place, and surgery to put organ back into place and repair muscle.

a)

Muscle Spasms or Cramp

b)

hernia

c)

Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

d)

Strain

e)

Tendonitis

111.

Name the disease/disorder of the muscular system described below.

Although the exact cause is not known, it is believed that this is an autoimmune disease. It is a potentially disabling disease of the brain and spinal cord (central nervous system). Symptoms include weakness of the muscles, tremors, lack of coordination, vision problems, slurred speech, fatigue, dizziness, tingling or pain in parts of your body. There is no known cure.

a)

Muscle Spasms or Cramp

b)

hernia

c)

Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

d)

Strain

e)

Tendonitis

112.

Name the disease/disorder of the muscular system described below.

Tearing and straining of the muscle causing injury and bleeding in the muscle. Symptoms include Pain, Swelling, and depending on severity, inability to use muscle. With treatment muscle should repair without difficulty.

a)

Muscle Spasms or Cramp

b)

hernia

c)

Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

d)

Strain

e)

Tendonitis

113.

Name the disease/disorder of the muscular system described below.

It can be a sudden injury, but it is most likely to come from the repetition of a particular movement over time. Symptoms include Pain and tenderness along a tendon, usually near a joint. Symptoms improve with treatment and rest.

a)

Muscle Spasms or Cramp

b)

hernia

c)

Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

d)

Strain

e)

Tendonitis

114.

Name the disease/disorder of the muscular system described below.

Cause is unknown. Symptoms include chronic muscle pain that lasts 3-4 months in certain muscle points, headache, fatigue, feelings of numbness, and pain in the joints. A blood test called a FM/A identifies blood cell markers produced by immune system to identify disease. Treatment focuses on pain relief, stretching, massage, relaxation, and chiropractic procedures

a)

Fibromyalgia

b)

Myasthenia Gravis

c)

Tetanus

d)

Muscular Dystrophy (MD)

e)

Rhabdomyolysis

115.

Name the disease/disorder of the muscular system described below.

Autoimmune disease where muscle weakness occurs when the connection between the nerves and muscle is lost. Symptoms include droopy eyelids, double vision, and difficulty swallowing (dysphagia). Treatment includes medications, thymectomy, and plasmapheresis.

a)

Fibromyalgia

b)

Myasthenia Gravis

c)

Tetanus

d)

Muscular Dystrophy (MD)

e)

Rhabdomyolysis

116.

Name the disease/disorder of the muscular system described below.

Infection of the nervous system with the potentially deadly bacteria Clostridium tetani. Treated with antibiotics and bed rest. Without treatment you can die and with treatment less than 10% of infected people die.

a)

Fibromyalgia

b)

Myasthenia Gravis

c)

Tetanus

d)

Muscular Dystrophy (MD)

e)

Rhabdomyolysis

117.

Name the disease/disorder of the muscular system described below.

A group of diseases in which the muscle cells deteriorate and is caused by a genetic defect

Symptoms include weakness of the muscles, falling, waddling gait, and difficulty getting up from a lying or sitting position. Depending on the type some live to in their 20’s

a)

Fibromyalgia

b)

Myasthenia Gravis

c)

Tetanus

d)

Muscular Dystrophy (MD)

e)

Rhabdomyolysis

118.

Name the disease/disorder of the muscular system described below.

A disease that causes the breakdown of skeletal muscle. This breakdown causes myoglobin release in the bloodstream.

Myoglobin is a protein that stores oxygen in the muscles. Too much myoglobin in the blood can lead to kidney damage. Can be caused from Trauma, Infection, inflammation, Medications, Toxins, and Genetic disorders

a)

Fibromyalgia

b)

Myasthenia Gravis

c)

Tetanus

d)

Muscular Dystrophy (MD)

e)

Rhabdomyolysis