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Anatomy Quiz


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Which bone sits in the middle of the ribs?

A. Clavicle

B. Sternum

C. Vertebrae

D. Scapula


Which one of these bones is located at the ankle joint?

A. Femur

B. Humerus

C. Scapula

D. Talus


Tendons connect

A. to ligaments

B. muscle to muscle

C. Muscles to bones

D. bone to bone


The gap between the nerve and the muscle is called the

A. Synaptic cleft

B. Origin

C. Insertion

D. Rigor Mortis


What is a motor unit

A. Actin and Myosin

B. Motor neuron and muscle fiber cell

C. Epimysium


Which type of connective tissue surrounds fascicles (bundles)

A. Perimysium

B. Epimysium

C. Acetylcholine

D. Myofibril


The muscle fiber membrane is called the

A. Fascia

B. Endomysium

C. Sarcoplasmic reticulm

D. Sliding filament


which is third

A. actin and myosin form links

B. acetycholine crosses the gap at the neuromuscular junction

C. calcium is released into the sarcoplasm

D. myosin cross-bridges pull actin filaments inwards


What is atrophy

A. Makes muscles small

B. Muscles that stay contracted

C. Striated appearance

D. Actin


What connects bone to bone?

A. Tendons

B. Ligaments

C. Joint Capsule

D. Bursae


Poisons such as botulism that prevent the release of acetylcholine would cause muscles to

A. Increase

B. Insertion

C. Stay relaxed

D. Actin


Which is the odd one out?

A. Knee

B. Hip

C. Humerus

D. Ankle


Identify the muscle.
A. Hamstring
B. Gastrocnemius
C. Deltoid
D. Latissimus Dorsi


All of the following are functions of the skeleton except:

A. size

B. support

C. movement

D. protection


What type of tissues surrounds the entire muscle

A. ATP

B. Epimysium

C. Perimysium

D. Smooth muscle


What bone is highlighted in red?

A. Ulna

B. Radius

C. Humerus

D. Pelvis


which is 4th

A. actin and myosin form links

B. acetylcholine crosses the gap at the neuromuscular junction

C. calcium is released into the sarcoplasm

D. myosin cross-bridges pull actin filaments inwards


During a muscle contraction, cross-bridges from between what two structures

A. Myosin

B. Actin and Myosin (head)

C. Actin

D. ATP


What type of muscles are primary voluntary

A. Skeletal muscle

B. Cardiac muscle

C. Smooth muscle


What bone is highlighted in red?

A. ulna

B. radius

C. humerus

D. patella


The energy source for muscle contraction is

A. Lactic acid

B. ATP

C. Myosin

D. Epimysium


Sustained contraction of individual fibers, even when muscles is at rest is known as

A. Neurotransmitter

B. Muscle tone

C. Lactic acid

D. Fascicles


How many bones make up the skeleton?
A. 300
B. 200
C. 206
D. 250


What are synovial joints also known as?

A. Freely moving joints

B. Freely moveable joints

C. Free to move joints

D. Free moving joints


What synovial joint would you find where the femur and pelvis articulate?

A. Knee

B. Shoulder

C. Ankle

D. Hip




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