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Muscle #9

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

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M. sartorius
M. quadriceps
M. fibularis longus
M. biceps brachii (the biceps)
M. extensor hallucis longus
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Muscle #4

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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.

TrueFalse

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Muscle #10

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Fun facts: Which muscles are responsible for goose bumps or goos pimples (German Gänsehaut, Dutch kippevel, French chair de poule), the reaction of skin to e.g. cold?

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M. extensor digitorum
M. erector spinae
M. arrector pili
M. levator scapulae
m. adductor pollicis
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Muscle #3

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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 A-band shortens.

FalseFalse

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Muscle #15

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

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Perimysium
Epimysium
Endomysium
Fascia
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Muscle #1

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

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endomysium
myofilament
sarcolemma
sarcoplasm
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Muscle #12

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

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M. biceps brachii (the biceps)
M. masseter
M. quadriceps
M. gluteus maximus
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Muscle #2

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

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plasmalemma
endomysium
sarcoplasm
sarcolemma
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Muscle #5

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

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They transduce signals from motor end plates.
They signal muscle fatigue.
They record muscle length
They indicate muscle relaxation.
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Muscle #16

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

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I-bands
Z-lines
H-zones
A-bands
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Muscle #7

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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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Skeletal muscle
Multi-unit smooth muscle.
Single-unit smooth muscle
Cardiac muscle
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Muscle #14

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

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Heart
Oesophagus
Small intestine
Lung
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Muscle #6

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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 myocardlumen of the heart.
The adventitia of the vessel corresponds to the endocardepicard.
The tunica media of the vessel corresponds to the epicardmyocard.
The tunica intima corresponds to the lumenendocard.
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Muscle #13

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

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Sarcopenia
Sarcoplasm
Sarcolemma
Sarcomere
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Muscle #17

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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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Striated
Involuntary
Skeletal
Multinucleated
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Muscle #8
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Muscle #11