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Muscle Physiology Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
Date
1.

Aponeurosis is also known as the

a)

Endomysium

b)

Tendon

c)

Perimysium

d)

Sarcomere

2.

What is the function of the perimysium?

a)

Connects muscle to bone

b)

Separates the skeletal muscle tissue into muscle fascicles

c)

Generates ATP

d)

Increases muscle size

3.

What is the location of the endomysium?

a)

Surrounds the entire muscle

b)

Surrounds individual muscle fibers

c)

Connects muscle to bone

d)

Separates muscle fascicles

4.

Which muscle raises the eyebrows

a)

platysma

b)

frontalis

c)

gluteus medius

d)

masseter

5.

What protein forms cross bridges in muscle fibers?

a)

Actin

b)

Myosin

c)

Troponin

d)

Tropomyosin

6.

What is muscular dystrophy characterized by?

a)

Increased muscle mass

b)

Progressive degeneration and weakness

c)

Enhanced muscle strength

d)

Rapid muscle growth

7.

What is a sprain?

a)

A stretched or torn ligament

b)

Injury to muscle caused by excessive force

c)

A broken bone

d)

A dislocated joint

8.

What action does the gastrocnemius muscle perform?

a)

Raises eyebrows

b)

Blinks and closes eye

c)

Plantar flexes foot

d)

Flexes the hip

9.

Immobility causes

a)

ptosis

b)

contracture

c)

hypertrophy

d)

tetanus

10.

a twitch is a

a)

constant contraction

b)

large motor unit

c)

cramp

d)

quick, jerky

11.

Electrical stimuli promotes

a)

oxygen debt

b)

Tetanus

c)

muscle contractions

d)

Scoliosis

12.

The difference between extensor carpi longus and brevis is the _____________

a)

insertion site

b)

one is in the leg and one in the arm

c)

action

d)

origin

13.

What is the insertion point of the Gluteus medius?

a)

Proximal humerus

b)

greater trochanter of femur

c)

Proximal tibia

d)

Deltoid tuberosity

14.

All of the following are 3 ways to generate ATP except

a)

Actin

b)

Cellular respiration

c)

Fermentation

d)

Creatine phosphate breakdown

15.

Thin light bands, I bands on skeletal muscle tissue

a)

Endomysium

b)

Sarcomere

c)

Actin

d)

Mysoin