Question 1

Which structure on this diagram allows free movement of muscles, carries nerves, blood vessels and lymphatic vessels and fills spaces between whole muscles.

Accepted Answer

A)   A
B)   B
C)   E
D)   G
E)   H

Question 2

The signal to excite a muscle cell must cross the neuromuscular junction by the diffusion of acetylcholine across the

Accepted Answer

A)   motor neuron axon.
B)   synaptic cleft.
C)   sarcolemma.
D)   synaptic vesicles.
E)   myofibril.

Question 3

For every nerve that penetrates a skeletal muscle, there are in general how many arteries and veins?

Accepted Answer

A)   one artery and one or two veins
B)   two arteries and two veins
C)   three arteries and two veins
D)   one artery and three veins
E)   one artery and a varied amount of veins

Question 4

Hypertrophy is

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A)   an increase in the size of muscle fibers.
B)   a decrease in the size of muscle fibers.
C)   an increase in the number of muscle fibers.
D)   a decrease in the number of muscle fibers.
E)   a loss in size and strength of muscle fibers.

Question 5

What is occurring during this period of a muscle twitch contraction? 2+ in the sarcoplasm decreases, because it is being actively transported back into the sarcoplasmic reticulum and bound to calsequestrin. D)  The muscle fiber relaxes as myosin heads detach from the actin filaments. E)  Acetylcholinesterase is preventing the ligand gated channels at the motor end plate from binding to ACh." class="answers-bank-image d-inline" rel="preload" >

Accepted Answer

A)   The muscle action potential sweeps along the sarcolemma and calcium ions are released from the sarcoplasmic reticulum.
B)   Crossbridge attachments form, and repetitive power strokes occur.
C)   The level of Ca2+ in the sarcoplasm decreases, because it is being actively transported back into the sarcoplasmic reticulum and bound to calsequestrin.
D)   The muscle fiber relaxes as myosin heads detach from the actin filaments.
E)   Acetylcholinesterase is preventing the ligand gated channels at the motor end plate from binding to ACh. A

Question 6

This consists of a somatic motor neuron plus all the skeletal muscle fibers it stimulates.

Accepted Answer

A)   sarcomere
B)   motor unit
C)   neuromuscular junction
D)   somatic motor neuron
E)   muscle fiber

Question 7

The different types of muscle tissue differ from each other by:

Accepted Answer

A)   microscopic anatomy
B)   location
C)   type of control
D)   both microscopic anatomy and location
E)   all of these choices

Question 8

Which of the following is NOT a correct structure and tissue type pairing?

Accepted Answer

A)   endomysium : loose areolar connective tissue
B)   perimysium : dense irregular connective tissue
C)   tendon : dense regular connective tissue
D)   sarcolemma : loose areolar connective tissue
E)   epimysium: dense irregular connective tissue

Question 9

A single, brief contraction of all muscle fibers in a motor unit in response to a single action potential is called:

Accepted Answer

A)   recovery oxygen uptake
B)   motor unit movement
C)   muscle fatigue
D)   refractory period
E)   twitch contraction

Question 10

In the diagram, what letter indicates a triad?

Accepted Answer

A)   G
B)   E
C)   D
D)   F
E)   C

Question 11

In the diagram, where is the skeletal muscle fiber?

Accepted Answer

A)   A
B)   B
C)   C
D)   D
E)   E

Question 12

How many molecules of acetylcholine need to bind to open the ion channel of the ACh receptor?

Accepted Answer

A)   34
B)   5
C)   10
D)   an unknown amount
E)   2

Question 13

This is also referred to as the period of lost excitability.

Accepted Answer

A)   refractory period
B)   contraction period
C)   latent period
D)   relaxation period
E)   wave summation

Question 14

Calcium ions bind to the ___ molecule in skeletal muscle cells.

Accepted Answer

A)   actin
B)   troponin
C)   tropomyosin
D)   myosin
E)   titin

Question 15

In the diagram, what is made from dense regular connective tissue?

Accepted Answer

A)   A
B)   H
C)   C
D)   D
E)   All of these choices

Question 16

In the diagram, where is the muscle fiber located?

Accepted Answer

A)   E
B)   F
C)   G
D)   B
E)   I B

Question 17

During isotonic contraction, the heavier the load, the faster the velocity of muscle shortening.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Myofibrils contain

Accepted Answer

A)   contractile proteins.
B)   regulatory proteins.
C)   structural proteins.
D)   all of these choices.
E)   none of these choices.

Question 19

After the fusion of myoblasts, the muscle fiber loses its ability to do what?

Accepted Answer

A)   grow
B)   lengthen
C)   contract
D)   go through mitosis
E)   all of these choices D

Question 20

These are the contractile organelles of the muscle fiber.

Accepted Answer

A)   myofibrils
B)   myoglobin
C)   mitochondria
D)   Z disc
E)   M line

Exam 10: Muscle Tissue

Which structure on this diagram allows free movement of muscles, carries nerves, blood vessels and lymphatic vessels and fills spaces between whole muscles.

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The signal to excite a muscle cell must cross the neuromuscular junction by the diffusion of acetylcholine across the

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For every nerve that penetrates a skeletal muscle, there are in general how many arteries and veins?

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Hypertrophy is

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What is occurring during this period of a muscle twitch contraction?

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This consists of a somatic motor neuron plus all the skeletal muscle fibers it stimulates.

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The different types of muscle tissue differ from each other by:

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Which of the following is NOT a correct structure and tissue type pairing?

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A single, brief contraction of all muscle fibers in a motor unit in response to a single action potential is called:

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In the diagram, what letter indicates a triad?

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In the diagram, where is the skeletal muscle fiber?

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How many molecules of acetylcholine need to bind to open the ion channel of the ACh receptor?

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This is also referred to as the period of lost excitability.

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Calcium ions bind to the ___ molecule in skeletal muscle cells.

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In the diagram, what is made from dense regular connective tissue?

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In the diagram, where is the muscle fiber located?

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During isotonic contraction, the heavier the load, the faster the velocity of muscle shortening.

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Myofibrils contain

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After the fusion of myoblasts, the muscle fiber loses its ability to do what?

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These are the contractile organelles of the muscle fiber.

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