Exam 3 Flashcards
Which muscle type is mononucleated? A. cardiac muscle B. skeletal muscle C. smooth muscle D. A and B only E. A and C only
E. A and C only
Which cell shape is short, branched and cylindrical?
cardiac muscle
Which muscle type would be found attached to the radius?
skeletal muscle
Which muscle type is voluntarily controlled?
skeletal muscle
A sarcomere extends from
one Z disk to an adjacent Z disck
The sarcoplasmic reticulum
retakes calcium from the myofibrils to relax the contraction of sarcomeres
During muscle contraction which area of the sarcomere disappears?
I band and H zone
I bands are
The light cross stripes seen within striated muscle
A muscle fiber is
a contracting unit of fasciculus
The actin proteins are
contractile protein molecules of the thin filament
The endomysium surrounds
a muscle fiber
A fasciculus A. is a bundle of muscle fibers B. is held together by perimysium C. can be seen without the aid of a microscope D. A and B are both correct E. A, B and C are all correct
E. A, B and C are all correct
An antagonist is a muscle that
works in opposition to the prime mover
What substance triggers the shortening action between the myofilaments?
calcium
Which of these muscles is named for its location?
extensor carpi ulnaris
Which of the following muscles is named for its shape? A. pectoralis major B. deltoid C. flexor carpi radialis D. coracobrachialis E. triceps brachii
B. deltoid
Which of the following bones has a head? A. scapula B. clavicle C. 1st metacarpal D. ulna E. hamate
D. ulna