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Anatomy: Muscle Quiz

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Area #3 is called the
   
A.     perimysium
   
B.     epimysium
   
C.     muscle fiber
   
D.     fascicle


Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Cardiac muscles
   
A.     striated
   
B.     single nucleated
   
C.     involuntary
   
D.     multinucleated


Concentric contraction is where a muscle –

A. shortens

B. lengthens

C. stays the same


Eccentric contraction is where a muscle

A. shortens

B. lengthens

C. stays the same


Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of skeletal muscles?
   
A.     striated
   
B.     involuntary
   
C.     voluntary
   
D.     multinucleated


The ability of a muscle to respond to a stimulus is called

A. irritability

B. isometric

C. elastibility

D. concentric


A flat sheet like fibrous tissue that connects muscle or bone to other tissues

A. aponeurosis

B. contractility

C. agonist

D. antagonist


Area #1 is known as a –
   
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 #2 is called the –
   
A.     endomysium
   
B.     perimysium
   
C.     epimysium
   
D.     olomysium


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


Area #5 is called the –
   
A.     muscle fiber
   
B.     epimysium
   
C.     perimysium
   
D.     fascicle


Area #4 is called the –
   
A.     epimysium
   
B.     perimysium
   
C.     endomysium
   
D.     muscle fiber


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