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What type of muscle fiber arrangement features fascicles arranged in concentric circles?
What type of muscle fiber arrangement features fascicles arranged in concentric circles?
- Convergent
- Parallel
- Circular (correct)
- Pennate
Which type of muscle has the main responsibility for a specific movement?
Which type of muscle has the main responsibility for a specific movement?
- Fixator
- Agonist (correct)
- Antagonist
- Synergist
What best describes a muscle that stabilizes the origin of a prime mover?
What best describes a muscle that stabilizes the origin of a prime mover?
- Antagonist
- Agonist
- Fixator (correct)
- Synergist
What is the term for the attachment of a muscle to a movable bone?
What is the term for the attachment of a muscle to a movable bone?
Which of the following is NOT a factor that results from increased muscle use?
Which of the following is NOT a factor that results from increased muscle use?
What type of muscle performs actions opposite of the prime mover?
What type of muscle performs actions opposite of the prime mover?
Which arrangement of muscle fibers involves tendon running the length of the muscle with short fascicles attached at an angle?
Which arrangement of muscle fibers involves tendon running the length of the muscle with short fascicles attached at an angle?
What is the name of the classification based on muscle location?
What is the name of the classification based on muscle location?
What structure is formed by the anterior rami of C5-C8 and T1?
What structure is formed by the anterior rami of C5-C8 and T1?
What best describes the direction of muscle fibers classified as 'rectus'?
What best describes the direction of muscle fibers classified as 'rectus'?
What type of muscle is characterized by being striated and voluntary in action?
What type of muscle is characterized by being striated and voluntary in action?
Which muscle type is involuntary and found in the walls of GI organs and blood vessels?
Which muscle type is involuntary and found in the walls of GI organs and blood vessels?
Which connective tissue wrapping surrounds a single muscle fiber?
Which connective tissue wrapping surrounds a single muscle fiber?
What is the primary function of skeletal muscle?
What is the primary function of skeletal muscle?
What is a common sign of Erb-Duchenne palsy?
What is a common sign of Erb-Duchenne palsy?
What term describes the ability of a muscle to return to its original length after being stretched?
What term describes the ability of a muscle to return to its original length after being stretched?
What is the role of the neuromuscular junction?
What is the role of the neuromuscular junction?
Which nerves are primarily affected in Klumpke paralysis?
Which nerves are primarily affected in Klumpke paralysis?
Which type of muscle is characterized by branched, tubular, uninucleated cells and is found in the heart?
Which type of muscle is characterized by branched, tubular, uninucleated cells and is found in the heart?
What will a patient with wrist drop be unable to do?
What will a patient with wrist drop be unable to do?
What is the connective tissue structure that attaches muscle to bone?
What is the connective tissue structure that attaches muscle to bone?
What type of injury can lead to wrist drop?
What type of injury can lead to wrist drop?
What is the primary characteristic of cardiac muscle compared to skeletal muscle?
What is the primary characteristic of cardiac muscle compared to skeletal muscle?
Which symptom is NOT associated with hyperabduction syndrome?
Which symptom is NOT associated with hyperabduction syndrome?
What is a possible cause of Klumpke paralysis during childbirth?
What is a possible cause of Klumpke paralysis during childbirth?
What primarily causes injury to the Brachial Plexus?
What primarily causes injury to the Brachial Plexus?
Which of the following symptoms indicates complete paralysis?
Which of the following symptoms indicates complete paralysis?
What is Brachial plexus neuritis commonly associated with?
What is Brachial plexus neuritis commonly associated with?
Loss of sensation due to injury to the Brachial Plexus is referred to as what?
Loss of sensation due to injury to the Brachial Plexus is referred to as what?
Which nerve is affected by Brachial plexus neuritis?
Which nerve is affected by Brachial plexus neuritis?
What might lead to signs and symptoms of Brachial Plexus injury?
What might lead to signs and symptoms of Brachial Plexus injury?
Which structure can compress the cords of the Brachial Plexus?
Which structure can compress the cords of the Brachial Plexus?
What can be a consequence of profound muscle weakness due to Brachial Plexus injury?
What can be a consequence of profound muscle weakness due to Brachial Plexus injury?
Which nerve is NOT derived from the posterior division of the Brachial Plexus?
Which nerve is NOT derived from the posterior division of the Brachial Plexus?
Which nerve innervates the suprascapular region?
Which nerve innervates the suprascapular region?
Which nerve primarily innervates the biceps brachii and brachialis muscles?
Which nerve primarily innervates the biceps brachii and brachialis muscles?
What is the primary function of the ulnar nerve?
What is the primary function of the ulnar nerve?
Which of the following nerves innervates the deltoid muscle?
Which of the following nerves innervates the deltoid muscle?
From which part of the brachial plexus does the radial nerve originate?
From which part of the brachial plexus does the radial nerve originate?
What muscles are innervated by the median nerve?
What muscles are innervated by the median nerve?
Which nerves are responsible for the cutaneous innervation of the arm?
Which nerves are responsible for the cutaneous innervation of the arm?
Which of the following muscles is NOT innervated by the radial nerve?
Which of the following muscles is NOT innervated by the radial nerve?
Which cord of the brachial plexus is the median nerve derived from?
Which cord of the brachial plexus is the median nerve derived from?
Which muscle does the radial nerve primarily innervate?
Which muscle does the radial nerve primarily innervate?
What is the primary role of the axillary nerve?
What is the primary role of the axillary nerve?
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