Muscular Tissue Overview

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What is the function of muscular tissue?

  • To regulate body temperature
  • To produce a movement (correct)
  • To store energy
  • To secrete hormones

What are the two types of contractile proteins found in myofibrils?

  • Actin and Myosin (correct)
  • Hyaluronic acid and Elastin
  • Keratin and Collagen
  • Elactin and Keratin

Where are cardiac muscles found?

  • In the lungs
  • In the walls of the heart (correct)
  • In the walls of the stomach
  • In the brain tissue

Which type of muscle is responsible for voluntary movements?

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

What surrounds each muscle fiber in the muscular system?

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

What gives skeletal muscles their striated appearance under a microscope?

<p>Cross striation due to regular arrangement of actin and myosin filaments (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Cardiac muscle does not exhibit cross-striations like skeletal muscle.

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

The cytoplasm of muscle cells is called sarcolemma.

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

Muscular tissue can only convert mechanical energy into chemical energy.

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

Skeletal muscle is not responsible for body movements.

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

Each muscle fiber consists of multiple nuclei scattered throughout the cell.

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

Endomysium is a layer of dense irregular connective tissue surrounding muscle fascicles.

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

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