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Musculoskeletal System Review

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Contractile unit of a muscle.

a)

sarcomere

b)

motor unit

c)

fascicle

d)

myofibril

2.

Thick filaments are in a myofibril are

a)

ATPase

b)

Sarcoplasmic reticulum

c)

Actin

d)

Myosin

3.

Thin filaments in a myofibril are

a)

Sarcomeres

b)

Sarcoplasm

c)

Actin

d)

Myosin

4.

Calcium:

a)

causes ATP binding to actin

b)

increases the action potential along the sarcolemma

c)

binds to proteins on myosin

d)

triggers the binding of myosin to actin

5.

What is a crossbridge?

a)

Where myosin binds to actin

b)

Where the calcium crosses into the cytoplasm

c)

Where calcium binds with troponin

d)

None of the answers are correct.

6.

The energy needed to perform a muscle contraction comes directly from

a)

ATP

b)

Oxygen

c)

Glucose

d)

Calcium

7.

Calcium binds to ___of the troponin-tropomyosin complex.

a)

troponin

b)

tropomyosin

c)

actin

d)

myosin

8.

What is the structure that stores the Calcium in the muscle cell.

a)

Sarcoplasm

b)

Sarcolemma

c)

Myoglobin

d)

Sarcoplasmic Reticulum

9.

Which is voluntary?

a)

cardiac

b)

skeletal

c)

smooth

10.

Place the following events in sequence:

A) Your arm moves

B) An impulse travels along a nerve

C) You decide you want to move your arm.

a)

A B C

b)

C B A

c)

C A B

d)

A C B

11.

Which filament slides inward during muscle contraction

a)

Actin

b)

Myosin

12.

Which of the following best describes the power stoke?

a)

actin's troponin pulls on the myosin filament

b)

myosin heads pull on binding sites of the actin filament

13.

Which one shows the correct order of muscle organization?

a)

muscle, muscle fiber, myofibril, fascicle

b)

fascicle, muscle fiber, muscle, myofibril

c)

muscle, fascicle, muscle fiber, myofibril

d)

myofibril, muscle, muscle fiber, fascicle

14.

What does the Myosin Heads release to relax and pull the Actin filament?

a)

ATP

b)

ADP

c)

CNS

d)

ETC

15.

___are regulatory proteins that cover the myosin binding site on the actin.

a)

troponin-tropomyosin

b)

sarcomere

c)

sarcolemma

d)

sarcoplasmic reticulum

16.

When the muscle fiber receives a stimulus that is at or above the threshold, it responds with a single, brief contraction called a:

a)

Treppe

b)

Twitch

c)

Tremble

d)

Trope