Muscle Fiber Types and Energy Systems Quiz

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What is the main source of ATP during exercise in Fast-Twitch Glycolytic muscle fibers?

  • Aerobic metabolism
  • Glycogenolysis
  • Anaerobic glycolysis (correct)
  • Oxidative phosphorylation

Which type of muscle fiber has a high glycolytic capacity due to the presence of large amounts of glycolysis enzymes?

  • Type IIB Fast-Twitch Glycolytic fibers (correct)
  • Type I Slow-Twitch Oxidative fibers
  • Type IIC Intermediate muscle fibers
  • Type IIA Fast-Twitch Oxidative-Glycolytic fibers

What inhibits hexokinase as a result of glycogenolysis during muscle contraction?

  • Glucose
  • Fructose 6-phosphate
  • Glucose 6-phosphate (correct)
  • Pyruvate

Which metabolic pathway provides most of the ATP requirement for muscle fibers at the onset of exercise?

<p>Anaerobic glycolysis (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What characterizes Fast-Twitch muscle fibers in terms of contraction speed and glycolytic capacity?

<p>Fast contraction speed, high glycolytic capacity (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of muscle has long, cylindrical fibers that are multinucleated due to cell fusion during embryogenesis?

<p>Skeletal muscle (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary energy source utilized by the heart for energy production?

<p>Fatty acids (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which protein is absent in Duchenne's muscular dystrophy, leading to muscle atrophy and respiratory muscle failure?

<p>Dystrophin (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What structural feature differentiates slow-twitch muscle fibers from fast-twitch muscle fibers?

<p>Presence of mitochondria and myoglobin (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which type of muscle does muscle contraction occur via an actin/myosin sliding filament system regulated by intracellular calcium levels?

<p>Skeletal muscle (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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