Muscle Characteristics Quiz

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What is responsible for stimulating muscle cells by releasing specific neurotransmitters?

  • Motor neurone (correct)
  • Membrane potential
  • Connective tissue
  • Action potential

What characteristic allows muscle to stretch beyond its normal resting point?

  • Extensibility (correct)
  • Excitability
  • Elasticity
  • Contractility

Which type of muscle stabilizes joints?

  • Cardiac muscle
  • Connective tissue
  • Smooth muscle
  • Skeletal muscle (correct)

What type of muscle is responsible for shivering to produce heat when the body is cold?

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Which type of muscle constitutes approximately 40% of an adult's body weight?

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