Anatomy: Muscle Quiz
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Eccentric contraction is where a muscle
A. shortens
B. lengthens
C. stays the same
A flat sheet like fibrous tissue that connects muscle or bone to other tissues
A. aponeurosis
B. contractility
C. agonist
D. antagonist
Area #3 is called the
A. perimysium
B. epimysium
C. muscle fiber
D. fascicle
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of smooth muscle?
A. multinucleated
B. involuntary
C. nonstriated
D. single nucleated
Area #1 is known as a –
A. perimysium
B. epimysium
C. muscle fiber
D. fascicle
Peristalsis, the squeezing of this muscle helps move food through the digestive system.
A. skeletal muscle
B. cardiac muscle
C. smooth muscle
D. none of the above.
Isometric contraction is where a muscle
A. shortens
B. lengthens
C. stays the same
The ability of a muscle to respond to a stimulus is called
A. irritability
B. isometric
C. elastibility
D. concentric
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Cardiac muscles
A. striated
B. single nucleated
C. involuntary
D. multinucleated
Area #4 is called the –
A. epimysium
B. perimysium
C. endomysium
D. muscle fiber
Area #5 is called the –
A. muscle fiber
B. epimysium
C. perimysium
D. fascicle
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of skeletal muscles?
A. striated
B. involuntary
C. voluntary
D. multinucleated
Concentric contraction is where a muscle –
A. shortens
B. lengthens
C. stays the same
Area #2 is called the –
A. endomysium
B. perimysium
C. epimysium
D. olomysium
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