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Exam 3 Practice Quiz

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 30mins

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Class
Date
1.

This muscle is the largest muscle of the torso and originates from the thoracolumbar aponeurosis, thoracic spinous processes, and inferior angle of the scapula.

a)

Rhomboid major

b)

Rhomboid minor

c)

Latissimus dorsi

d)

Trapezius

2.

This group of muscles span the anteromedial aspect of thigh and are responsible for femoral adduction.

a)

Pectineus

b)

Hip Flexors

c)

Adductors

d)

Quadriceps

3.

This aspect of the gluteals is not involved with medial rotation of the hip.

a)

Gluteus medius

b)

Gluteus maximus

c)

Gluteus minimus

d)

Adductor magnus

4.

This muscle is the strongest muscle of scapular retraction.

a)

Trapezius

b)

Rhomboid major

c)

Rhomboid

d)

Rhomboid minor

5.

This muscle has attachment points along the scapula, humerus, and olecranon process of the ulna and is responsible extension of the humerus and elbow.

a)

Anconeus

b)

Posterior deltoid

c)

Latissimus dorsi

d)

Triceps brachii

6.

This aspect of the triceps is chiefly responsible for humeral extension.

a)

Long

b)

Lateral

c)

Medial

d)

Anconeus

7.

What muscle [group] [is] an agonist in hip extension during a vertical jump?

a)

Hamstrings

b)

Adductors

c)

Gluteals

d)

Quadriceps

8.

This aspect of the hamstrings has the longest moment arm at both knee flexion and hip extension and is commonly injured when decelerating?

a)

Short head of the biceps femoris

b)

Long head of the biceps femoris

c)

Semimembranosus

d)

Semitendinosus

9.

Which muscle is not apart of the erector spinae group?

a)

Rotares

b)

Spinalis

c)

Longissimus

d)

Ilicostalis

10.

This expansive tendinous and aponeurotic structure is heavily involved in force transference throughout the body and is the main, non-bony anatomical link between the lower body and the upper body.

a)

Iliacus

b)

Rectus Femoris

c)

Thoracolumbar fascia

d)

Tensor Fasciae Latae

11.

This muscle, which links both the appendicular and axial divisions of the skeleton, internally rotates and flexes the humerus.

a)

Latissimus dorsi

b)

Pectoralis major

c)

Teres major

d)

Pectoralis minor

12.

This muscle, which links both the appendicular and axial divisions of the skeleton, internally rotates and extends the humerus.

a)

Latissimus dorsi

b)

Pectoralis major

c)

Teres major

d)

Pectoralis minor

13.

Colloquially known as the "SITS muscles", these (4) muscles stabilize the humeral head within the glenoid cavity of the scapula.

a)

Deltoid muscles

b)

Pectoralis muscles

c)

Rotator cuff muscles

d)

Trapezius muscles

14.

Muscles encompass a wide range of characteristics, except:

a)

Adaptability

b)

Contractility

c)

Flexibility

d)

Extensibility

15.

Which is not a primary function of muscle?

a)

Posture

b)

Movement

c)

Thermoregulation

d)

Amination to glucose for energy

16.

Characterized by fascicles running parallel to its long axis.

a)

Multipennate

b)

Parallel

c)

Bipennate

d)

Circular

17.

Characterized by widespread fascicles distributed over a large area which converged on a common attachment site.

a)

Bipennate

b)

Multipennate

c)

Fusiform

d)

Covergent

18.

Characterized by fascicles which exhibit the same angle of their tendon.

a)

Bipennate

b)

Multipennate

c)

Fusiform

d)

Pennate

19.

Contraction resulting in attachments being drawn closer together.

a)

Isotonic

b)

Isokinetic

c)

Concentric

d)

Eccentric

20.

Specific location within the muscle fiber where it is innervated by a motor neuron.

a)

Musculotendinous junction

b)

Neuromuscular junction

c)

Princeton Junction

d)

Thoracolumnbar fascia

21.

It is within this organelle that the neurotransmitter ACh binds to receptors within the muscle membrane.

a)

Synaptic cleft

b)

Synaptic knob

c)

Motor end plate

d)

Musculotendinous junction

22.

Which of the following attributes are not considered when classifying muscle fiber types?

a)

MHC expression

b)

MLC expression

c)

ATP supply

d)

Type of contraction generated

23.

Muscle fiber type in which ATP supply is derived from greater mitochondrial content.

a)

Type I

b)

Type IIA

c)

Type IIX

d)

Type II

24.

Known as the "Superman" fiber, these fibers have a balance supply and utilization of ATP from different sources, owing to its diverse enzymatic capacity.

a)

Type II

b)

Type I

c)

Type IIX

d)

Type IA

25.

In which of the following structures is ACh broken down?

a)

Neuromuscular junction

b)

Gap junction

c)

Synaptic cleft

d)

Synaptic knob

26.

Which muscle fiber type is the most fatigue resistant?

a)

Type I

b)

Type IIA

c)

Type IIX

d)

Type IIB

27.

Highly adaptable and metabolically active tissue that represents roughly 20-25% of an individual's resting metabolic rate.

a)

Muscle tissue

b)

Bone tissue

c)

Connective tissue

d)

Cardiac tissue

28.

Multinculeated cells which contain contractile proteins and glycogen.

a)

Skeletal Muscle Cell

b)

Cardiac Muscle Cell

c)

Myofascial Cell

d)

Epithelium Tissue

29.

Comprised of a thin, flattened sheet of dense regular connective tissue which grants it the capacity to absorb forces.

a)

Muscle

b)

Tendon

c)

Ligament

d)

Aponeurosis

30.

Centrally located and visible region of the myofilament when sarcomere is not contracting, but disappears during contraction.

a)

A band

b)

H zone

c)

Z disc

d)

I band