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Question Results

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Question:

Muscle #13

Response:

What is the name of the space between two Z-lines?

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Sarcopenia
Sarcomere
Sarcolemma
Sarcoplasm

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Question:

Muscle #16

Response:

What is the definition of a sarcomere? It is the distance between two...

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A-bands
Z-lines
H-zones
I-bands

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Question:

Muscle #4

Response:

Given: The striated pattern is due to the regular arrangement of thick and thin filaments in the muscle cells. The thick myosin filaments are responsible for the A-band. Task: Indicate whether the following statement is true or false. Statement: Upon muscle contraction, the length of the A-band does not change.

TrueTrue

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Question:

Muscle #3

Response:

FalseFalse

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Question:

Muscle #2

Response:

What is the scientific term for the cytoplasm of a muscle cell?

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sarcoplasm
plasmalemma
sarcolemma
endomysium

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Question:

Muscle #8

Response:

Fun facts: Where do you find the smallest human muscle?

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Eye
Ear
Belly
Pink (smallest finger)

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Question:

Muscle #7

Response:

Given: Muscle cells can be individual cells, fused cells (syncytium) or individual cells that behave like a unit. Question: Check ALL muscle tissues that form a syncytium OR behave like one. There can be more than one correct answer.

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Single-unit smooth muscle
Skeletal muscle
Cardiac muscle
Multi-unit smooth muscle.

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Question:

Muscle #9

Response:

Fun facts: Which is the longest muscle of the human body?

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M. biceps brachii (the biceps)
M. sartorius
M. fibularis longus
M. quadriceps
M. extensor hallucis longus

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Question:

Muscle #6

Response:

Given: The wall of a vessel and the wall of the heart have a similar structure.

Task: Match the appropriate layers of the vessel wall with those of the heart wall.

The lumen of the vessel corresponds to the lumen of the heart.
The adventitia of the vessel corresponds to the epicard.
The tunica media of the vessel corresponds to the myocard.
The tunica intima corresponds to the endocard.

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Question:

Muscle #17

Response:

The four terms below describe properties of muscle types. Which term (one correct answer) belongs to a different muscle type than the other three?

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Multinucleated
Striated
Skeletal
Involuntary

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Question:

Muscle #5

Response:

What is the function of the muscle spindles that can be found in skeletal muscle?

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They record muscle length
They signal muscle fatigue.
They indicate muscle relaxation.
They transduce signals from motor end plates.

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Question:

Muscle #11

Response:

Fun facts: Where do you find the most active human muscles (contractions/day)?

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Toes
Lower leg
Hand
Belly
Eye

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Question:

Muscle #14

Response:

In which of the tissues/organs named below would you find mostly smooth muscle (check ALL correct answers!)

Answers	Your Answer	Correct
Small intestine
Lung
Oesophagus
Heart

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Question:

Muscle #12

Response:

Fun facts: Which is/are the strongest muscle(s) of the human body?

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M. biceps brachii (the biceps)
M. gluteus maximus
M. quadriceps
M. masseter

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Question:

Muscle #1

Response:

What is the scientific term for the cell membrane of a muscle cell?

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endomysium
sarcoplasm
myofilament
sarcolemma

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Question:

Muscle #15

Response:

What is the name of the fine sheath of connective tissue surrounding the individual fibres of skeletal muscle?

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Endomysium
Epimysium
Fascia
Perimysium

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Question:

Muscle #10