Question 1

The ____ divides muscles into sections called fascicles.

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A)   tendon
B)   aponeurosis
C)   perimysium
D)   fascia
E)   endomysiumF) B) and D)
G) A) and D)

Question 2

Found in the iris of the eye and the walls of blood vessels, ________ smooth muscle contracts in response to neurotransmitters and hormones.

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Question 3

For which of the following is the use of braces an appropriate treatment?

Accepted Answer

A)   Fibromyalgia
B)   Muscular dystrophy
C)   Tetanus
D)   Botulism
E)   Myasthenia gravisF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 4

Which of the following attaches muscles to each other?

Accepted Answer

A)   Tendon
B)   Aponeurosis
C)   Perimysium
D)   Fascia
E)   EndomysiumF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 5

Once contraction has occurred, skeletal muscles release an enzyme called ________, which breaks down acetylcholine and allows the muscle to relax.

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Question 6

Tub and shower seats are examples of ________ devices that can help patients who are experiencing difficulties.

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Question 7

Muscle cells, or ________, are called muscle fibers because of their long lengths.

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Question 8

As changes occur in the musculoskeletal system due to aging, which of the following is not likely to occur?

Accepted Answer

A)   Elderly patients will have increasing difficulty with dexterity.
B)   Mobility may decrease.
C)   Elderly patients will have increasing difficulty with gripping ability.
D)   Assistive devices may be needed.
E)   Endurance of muscle fibers decreases dramatically.F) C) and D)
G) D) and E)

Question 9

In addition to responding to neurotransmitters, muscle fibers in visceral smooth muscle stimulate each other to contract, causing them to contract and relax together and producing an action called ________.

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Question 10

Which of the following does not apply to visceral smooth muscle?

Accepted Answer

A)   It is found in blood vessels.
B)   The muscles stimulate each other to contract.
C)   It is located in the bladder and uterus.
D)   It produces peristalsis.
E)   It moves ova through the Fallopian tubes.F) B) and D)
G) A) and B)

Question 11

Supination and pronation are demonstrated by numbers _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   1 and 3
B)   3 and 4
C)   4 and 2
D)   2 and 3
E)   1 and 2F) C) and E)
G) A) and E)

Question 12

The tough, cord-like structures made of fibrous connective tissue that connect muscles to bones are called ________.

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Question 13

In order to get tetanus, a person must have a(n)  ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   impaired immune system
B)   open wound, usually from a puncture by a contaminated object
C)   family history of tetanus
D)   high-stress lifestyle
E)   high level of sports-related activityF) C) and D)
G) A) and D)

Question 14

The ____ muscle moves the head.

Accepted Answer

A)   temporalis
B)   sternocleidomastoid
C)   trapezius
D)   biceps brachii
E)   trapezius.F) All of the above
G) A) and C)

Question 15

Cardiac muscle reacts to the neurotransmitter ________ by speeding up the heart rate.

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Question 16

The ________ muscle is represented by number 4 in the figure.

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Question 17

The production of ________ is a rapid way for muscle to produce energy.

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Question 18

One common symptom of rhabdomyolysis is ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   diarrhea
B)   encephalitis
C)   dark urine
D)   muscle spasms
E)   absence of reflexesF) C) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 19

When skeletal muscle is used strenuously for several minutes, oxygen ________ occurs.

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Question 20

Which of the following produces body movement?

Accepted Answer

A)   Skeletal and cardiac muscle
B)   Multi-unit smooth muscle
C)   Smooth and skeletal muscle
D)   Skeletal muscle
E)   Visceral smooth muscleF) B) and E)
G) A) and D)

Exam 25: The Muscular System

Which of the following attaches muscles to each other?

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When skeletal muscle is used strenuously for several minutes, oxygen ________ occurs.

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The production of ________ is a rapid way for muscle to produce energy.

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Muscle cells, or ________, are called muscle fibers because of their long lengths.

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The ____ muscle moves the head.

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The tough, cord-like structures made of fibrous connective tissue that connect muscles to bones are called ________.

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Which of the following does not apply to visceral smooth muscle?

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For which of the following is the use of braces an appropriate treatment?

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Supination and pronation are demonstrated by numbers _____.

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Cardiac muscle reacts to the neurotransmitter ________ by speeding up the heart rate.

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In order to get tetanus, a person must have a(n) ____.

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In addition to responding to neurotransmitters, muscle fibers in visceral smooth muscle stimulate each other to contract, causing them to contract and relax together and producing an action called ________.

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One common symptom of rhabdomyolysis is ____.

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Found in the iris of the eye and the walls of blood vessels, ________ smooth muscle contracts in response to neurotransmitters and hormones.

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Which of the following produces body movement?

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Once contraction has occurred, skeletal muscles release an enzyme called ________, which breaks down acetylcholine and allows the muscle to relax.

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The ________ muscle is represented by number 4 in the figure.

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The ____ divides muscles into sections called fascicles.

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Tub and shower seats are examples of ________ devices that can help patients who are experiencing difficulties.

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As changes occur in the musculoskeletal system due to aging, which of the following is not likely to occur?

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