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Characteristics of Muscle Test

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5 Written Questions

5 Matching Questions

  1. Prime Mover (Agonist)
  2. Skeletal Muscle
  3. Superficial Fascia
  4. Fascicle
  5. Anatagonist
  1. a A bundle of muscle fibers
  2. b The muscle that relaxes while the prime mover produces movement at a joint
  3. c Muscle that attaches to bone and produces movement
  4. d The muscle that produces movement at a joint
  5. e Fascia closest to the surface; consists of areolar connective tissue and adipose

5 Multiple Choice Questions

  1. A collective extension of the endomysium, perimysium and epimysium that connects muscle to bone
  2. The end point/attachment site of a muscle; in movement, this part of the muscle attaches to the bone(s) that move
  3. Dense irregular connective tissue that separates muscles into functional groups
  4. Ability of a muscle to receive/react to stimuli
  5. Muscle that lines hollow internal organs (ex - esophagus) and moves fluids/foods throughout the body

5 True/False Questions

  1. ElasticityAbility of a muscle to receive/react to stimuli

          

  2. PerimysiumFascia that surrounds a bundle (fascicle) of muscle fibers

          

  3. ContractilityAbility of a muscle to shorten/thicken

          

  4. ExtensibilityAbility of a muscle to stretch

          

  5. Cardiac MuscleHeart tissue