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Muscular system Review

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

what connective tissue surrounds the fascicle

a)

endomysium

b)

perimysium

c)

epimysium

2.

What are the functions of the muscular system (select al that apply)

a)

hematopoiesis

b)

produce movement

c)

stabilizing joints

d)

generate heat

3.

which of the following are composed of myosin

a)

sarcomere

b)

z line

c)

thick filament

d)

thin filament

4.

What is the layer of connective tissue that surrounds the entire skeletal muscle?

a)

perimysium

b)

epimysium

c)

endomysium

d)

myofibril

5.

What is calcium's role for muscle contraction

a)

expose myosin binding sites on the actin

b)

release the inhibition of z line

c)

cause ATP binding cites

d)

increase the action potential transmitted along the sarcolemma

6.

What is the neuromuscular junction called in between muscle and nervous cells?

a)

neurotransmitter

b)

motor unit

c)

synaptic cleft

d)

motor neuron

7.

After the power stroke has occurred, calcium will...

a)

leave the cell by diffusion

b)

be reabsorbed into the sarcoplasmic reticulum

c)

actively pumped into the extracellular fluid for storage until the following muscle contraction

d)

be destroyed by cholinesrase

8.

what is the sources of energy for muscle contractions?

a)

ADP

b)

Glucose

c)

Simple sugars

d)

Creatine phosphate, ATP

9.

What are the rules that muscles follow? (check all that apply)

a)

muscles have to attach at two points at least

b)

Muscle fibers run in the direction of pull from the muscle.

c)

Muscles must cross to joints

d)

Muscle can only pull

10.

What is the name of this muscle

a)

triceps brachii

b)

biceps brachii

c)

pectoralis major

d)

trapezius

11.

What is the name of this muscle

a)

pectoralis major

b)

biceps brachii

c)

trapezius

d)

triceps brachii

12.

What is the name of the muscle highlighted in red

a)

triceps brachii

b)

pectoralis major

c)

trapezius

d)

latissimus dorsi

13.

while a muscle is contracting, myosin cross bridges attach to active sites on the...

a)

z lines

b)

actin filaments

c)

myosin filaments

d)

thick filaments

14.

a muscle group pairing called ______ , create opposite or opposing movements.

a)

antagonistic

b)

balancing

c)

protagonistic

d)

balancing

15.

What structure in the body is made of smooth muscle

a)

biceps brachii

b)

gluteus maximus

c)

esophagus

d)

tongue

16.

Smooth Muscle Is _____

a)

involuntary/ striated

b)

Voluntary/ nonstriated

c)

Voluntary/ striated

d)

involuntary/ non-striated

17.

What are some of the ways that muscle groups are named in Latin

a)

size in relation to other muscles in the group

b)

location on the body

c)

number of attachment points

d)

color

18.

what type of contraction occurs when the muscle shortens and elongates?

a)

isotonic

b)

isometric

19.

what type of muscle contraction occurs when there is no change in the length of the muscle?

a)

isometric

b)

isotonic

20.

which energy system uses ATP and creatine phosphate

a)

phosphagen system

b)

glycogen system

c)

aerobic system

21.

Which energy system does the body use 2nd and that it uses blood glucose, muscle, and liver glycogen?

a)

phosphagen system

b)

glycogen system

c)

aerobic system

22.

what muscle is highlighted in green?

a)

pectoralis major

b)

trapezius

c)

biceps brachii

d)

triceps brachii

23.

what is the muscle that is being shown?

a)

masseter

b)

frontalis

c)

temporalis

d)

sternocleidomastoid

24.

what muscle is being shown in green?

a)

masseter

b)

sternocleidomastoid

c)

frontalis

d)

temporalis

25.

what muscle is being highlighted in green?

a)

gluteus maximus

b)

sartorius

c)

gastrocnemius

d)

rectus addominus