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MUSCLE

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Function of muscle Spindle

a)

For stretch reflex

b)

Regulates muscle tone

c)

Monitors length of muscle

d)

All of the above

2.

motor unit consist of

a)

Motor neuron

b)

­nerve fibers that innervate skeletal muscle fibers

c)

­Muscle fibers it innervates

d)

receptor field

3.

Which type(s) of muscle tissue are involuntarily controlled?

a)

Skeletal, Cardiac

b)

Cardiac only

c)

Smooth, Skeletal

d)

Cardiac, Smooth

4.

Muscle spindles are responsible for what?

a)

stretch reflex only

b)

contraction only

c)

stretch reflex & sending info to spine about muscles

d)

muscle relaxation

5.

Golgi tendon organs

a)

Relax action, opposite to muscle spindle reflex

b)

Hold the action of the muscle, for stability

c)

Support the muscle spindles

d)

Sends excitatory info to the spinal cord

6.

What are the 3 types of propriceptors?

a)

Muscle neurons, Golgi tendon organs and Joint receptors

b)

Muscle spindles, Gland tendon organs and Joint capsules

c)

Muscle neurons, Gland tendon organs and Joint capsules

d)

Muscle spindles, Golgi tendon organs and Joint receptors

7.
What are the 3 types of muscles?
a)
Skeletal, muscular, ligament
b)
Skeletal, smooth, cardiac
c)
Smooth, Cellular, Cerebrum
d)
Cardiac, smooth, brain stem
8.
Skeletal muscles always work _____.
a)
in groups
b)
in pairs
c)
singly
d)
none of the above
9.
A ______________________ attach bones to each other at joints.
a)
Ligament
b)
Bone
c)
Joint
d)
Cell
10.
A ______ is a strong connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone.
a)
Tendon
b)
Ligament
c)
Cartilage
11.

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

12.

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

13.

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

a)

fascicle

b)

sarcomere

c)

myosin binding site

d)

sarcoplasmic length

14.

____________ attaches to actin to form the cross bridge.

a)

Troponin

b)

Tropomyosin

c)

Myosin

d)

Calcium

15.

The H zone changes size during a muscle contraction.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

The actin is labeled here as _______.

a)

AD

b)

AC

c)

BC

d)

AB

17.

The myosin is labeled here as _______.

a)

BD

b)

AC

c)

BC

d)

AB

18.

A sarcomere is labeled here as _______.

a)

BD

b)

BC

c)

AE

d)

AB

19.

What is released from the sarcoplasmic reticulum?

a)

Inorganic phosphate

b)

ADP

c)

Calcium

d)

ATP

20.

What is the name of the neurotransmitter released at a neuromuscular junction?

a)

Calcium

b)

Acetylcholine

c)

Dopamine

d)

Troponin