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WorksheetsMuscle Anatomy and Physiology Concepts
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 16mins
Which muscle is NOT located in your head
Buccinator
Diaphragm
Frontalis
Masseter
The term ATROPHY means
(a)
What term best describes muscles always being slightly contracted and ready to pull in order to function properly?
Muscle elasticity
Muscle atrophy
Muscle tone
Muscle fatigue
Myo means...
(a)
Lilly complains to her doctor of chronic muscle pain. This complaint may lead her doctor to believe she has
Muscular dystrophy
Hernia
Tendinitis
Fibromyalgia
During a soccer game, Nate began to have cramps and needed to rest. Nate knows that these cramps are due to a build up of lactic acid in the muscle caused by
Muscle Tone
Muscle Strain
Muscle Spasm
Muscle Fatigue
Which muscle group is responsible for moving the ribs in order to assist with inhalation and exhalation?
pectorals
quadriceps
external obliques
external intercostals
algia means
(a)
This autoimmune disorder of the muscular system is characterized by fluctuating weakness around the eyes, difficulty chewing, and difficulty swallowing?
Fibromyalgia
Muscular dystrophy
Muscle spasm
Myasthenia Gravis
Draw an example of a STAR being superior to the grass
Anaerobic exercises performed over long periods of time without rest will cause a buildup of (a)
Which muscle type is only involuntary?
(a)
Your deltoid muscle covers your
Shoulder
Knee
Ribs
Forehead
Which of the following involves tearing of the muscles fibers and bleeding within the muscle belly?
Sprain
Tendonitis
Strain
Tetanus
Alexia is a gymnast. When she does a head stand, what characteristics of muscles describes what is happening to her chest and shoulder muscles
Excitability
Contractibility
Extensibility
Elasticity
What is the correct term for your calf muscle?
Gastrocnemius
Vastus Medialis
Calfinator
Sartorius
Which of the following muscle type is not striated?
smooth muscle
skeletal muscle
cardiac muscle
none of above
What muscles are covered in red in the picture?
Biceps
Triceps
Deltoid
Lats
What muscle is covered in red in the picture?
Lats
Deltoid
Pectoral
Abs
About how many muscles does the average person have?
460
640
206
260
