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Chapter 8 Anatomy Review

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Myofibrils are composed primarily of

a)

actin and myosin

b)

perimysium and endomysium

c)

ATP and ADP

d)

Fasica and tendons

2.

A motor unit typically includes

a)

muscle fibers only

b)

motor neurons only

c)

Several motor neurons and one muscle fiber

d)

One motor neurons and several muscle fibers

3.

The amount of oxygen needed to support the conversion of lactic acid to glucose by the over is called the

a)

oxygen debt

b)

lactate debt

c)

anaerobic value

d)

aerobic conversion

4.

Activities such as sprinting or weightlifting are most likely to stimulate development of

a)

slow fatigable muscle fibers

b)

fast fatigable muscle fibers

c)

slow fatigue-resistant muscle fibers

d)

fast fatigue-resistant muscle fibers

5.

Compared to smooth muscle, skeletal muscle

a)

contracts more slowly and relaxes more slowly

b)

Contracts more rapidly and relaxes more rapidly

c)

is under involuntary control

d)

Contracts more slowly and relaxes more rapidly

6.

Cardiac muscle is located in the heart.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Functions of muscle do not include

a)

the heartbeat

b)

production of heat

c)

moving body parts

d)

storing inorganic salts

8.

The immovable end of a muscle is attached at its

a)

origin

b)

insertion

c)

motor end plate

d)

fascia

9.

Exercise that includes strength training offers all of the following benefits except

a)

increase the body's energy efficiency

b)

lowers blood pressure

c)

decreases the risks of developing arthritis and osteoporosis

d)

increases bone density and bone length

10.

The sheet of dense connective tissue that separates individual muscles and helps hold them in position is called

a)

fascicles

b)

fascia

c)

epimysium

d)

endomysium

11.

Which of the following truly applies to cardiac muscle?

a)

contain many nuclei

b)

contract and relax slowly

c)

lack transverse tubules

d)

junction at intercalated discs

12.

A sarcomere is best describe as _____

a)

a part of the sarcoplasmic reticulum

b)

a group of myofibrils

c)

a unit within a myofibril

d)

all of the choices are correct

13.

Endomysium separates individual muscle fibers from each other

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Binding sites on the surface of actin allow the formation of cross bridges with molecules of

a)

ATP

b)

myosin

c)

tropomyosin

d)

troponin

15.

In a recording of a muscle twitch, the delay between the time a stimulus is applied and the time the muscle responds is called the

a)

relaxation period

b)

latent period

c)

recovery period

d)

contraction period

16.

The minimal strength of stimulation needed to elicit a muscle contraction is called the

a)

summation

b)

complete tetanic

c)

threshold stimulus

d)

recruitment

17.

The term "muscle" can not refer to

a)

a cell

b)

a tissue

c)

an organ

d)

an atom

18.

Why is sprinting considered an anaerobic exercise?

a)

it changes the metabolic capacity

b)

it requires muscle metabolism

c)

it uses anaerobic respiration as oxygen supply is insufficient for cellular requirements

d)

it uses aerobic respiration as blood flow provides sufficient oxygen for cellular requirements

19.

Which statement is true for skeletal muscles?

a)

stimulation travels rapidly from cell to cell, causing contraction

b)

controlled voluntarily

c)

slower to contract and relax than other muscle types

d)

functions ro pump blood

20.

Which statement is true for smooth muscles?

a)

only response to stimulation is contraction

b)

Can be stretched and still maintain tension

c)

Stimulation travels rapidly from cell to cell, causing contraction

d)

functions to move bones

21.

Which statement is true for cardiac muscles?

a)

Functions to pump blood

b)

respond to hormones

c)

voluntarily controlled

d)

can be stretched and still maintain tension