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What is contractility?

  • The ability of muscle tissue to return to its original shape after contraction
  • The ability of muscle tissue to stretch without damaging the tissue
  • The ability of muscle tissue to relax while the opposing muscle contracts
  • The ability of muscle tissue to generate force by shortening and thickening (correct)

What is extensibility?

  • The ability of muscle tissue to return to its original shape after contraction
  • The ability of muscle tissue to stretch without damaging the tissue (correct)
  • The ability of muscle tissue to relax while the opposing muscle contracts
  • The ability of muscle tissue to generate force by shortening and thickening

What is elasticity?

  • The ability of muscle tissue to return to its original shape after contraction (correct)
  • The ability of muscle tissue to relax while the opposing muscle contracts
  • The ability of muscle tissue to stretch without damaging the tissue
  • The ability of muscle tissue to generate force by shortening and thickening

What is the arrangement of most skeletal muscles?

<p>Arranged in series (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a skeletal muscle composed of?

<p>Striated muscle cells and connective tissue (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the two parts of a skeletal muscle?

<p>Connective tissue sheath and fleshy part (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the connective tissue called that surrounds and separates muscles?

<p>Fascia (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the perimysium?

<p>To surround and hold fascicles together (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the endomysium?

<p>To surround each muscle fibre (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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