Muscle Tissue Characteristics and Functions Quiz
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What is the main function of skeletal muscle?

  • Control of body openings and passages
  • Movement (correct)
  • Heat production
  • Stability & Communication
  • Which property of muscles refers to the ability to return to their original length after stretching?

  • Excitability
  • Contractility
  • Elasticity (correct)
  • Conductivity
  • What is the name of the plasma membrane covering each muscle cell?

  • Sarcoplasm
  • Thick filaments
  • Elastic filaments
  • Sarcolemma (correct)
  • Which muscle type is striated and involuntary?

    <p>Cardiac Muscle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which muscle type is supplied by both sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions of the autonomic nervous system?

    <p>Cardiac Muscle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of tissue covers the internal and external surfaces of the body?

    <p>Epithelial tissues</p> Signup and view all the answers

    From which primary germ layers do epithelial tissues arise?

    <p>None of these</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a general characteristic of epithelial cells and tissues regarding their surfaces?

    <p>They have distinct apical and basal surfaces</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of muscle tissue is striated and involuntary?

    <p>Cardiac muscle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characteristic is true for avascular tissues?

    <p>Lack blood vessels</p> Signup and view all the answers

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