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Which of the following word roots refers to muscle?
Which of the following word roots refers to muscle?
- Sthen/o
- Sacr/o
- Myco/o
- Myo/o (correct)
Which of the following terms refers to the attachment of a muscle to the bone or structure that does not move when the muscle contracts?
Which of the following terms refers to the attachment of a muscle to the bone or structure that does not move when the muscle contracts?
- Tendon
- Origin (correct)
- Insertion
- Belly
Which muscle closes the eye?
Which muscle closes the eye?
- Soleus
- Orbicularis oculi (correct)
- Gracilis
- Brachialis
Which term describes moving a body part toward the midline?
Which term describes moving a body part toward the midline?
What muscle action means to spin on an axis?
What muscle action means to spin on an axis?
What does the term intrinsic refer to in regard to muscle?
What does the term intrinsic refer to in regard to muscle?
What muscle action describes bringing the thumb into the palm?
What muscle action describes bringing the thumb into the palm?
Which muscle has an insertion on the mandible?
Which muscle has an insertion on the mandible?
Which of the following is not found on the back or buttocks?
Which of the following is not found on the back or buttocks?
What is the origin of the frontalis muscle?
What is the origin of the frontalis muscle?
Which group of muscles are synergists?
Which group of muscles are synergists?
Which division of the PNS prepares the body for physical activity or fight or flight?
Which division of the PNS prepares the body for physical activity or fight or flight?
Which part of a neuron carries the nerve impulse?
Which part of a neuron carries the nerve impulse?
What is not a function of the muscular system?
What is not a function of the muscular system?
What part of a neuron usually receives the information?
What part of a neuron usually receives the information?
What part of the axon is called the trigger zone?
What part of the axon is called the trigger zone?
What is the dietary recommended daily allowance of protein for a person of average weight?
What is the dietary recommended daily allowance of protein for a person of average weight?
Which of the following minerals is required for muscle cell function?
Which of the following minerals is required for muscle cell function?
What muscular disorder is characterized by painful muscle spasms?
What muscular disorder is characterized by painful muscle spasms?
Which lobe of the cerebrum is responsible for hearing?
Which lobe of the cerebrum is responsible for hearing?
What is the function of the frontal lobe of the cerebrum?
What is the function of the frontal lobe of the cerebrum?
What is the function of the occipital lobe of the cerebrum?
What is the function of the occipital lobe of the cerebrum?
Which statement about a muscle's response to nerve stimulation is true?
Which statement about a muscle's response to nerve stimulation is true?
Which theory of muscle contraction involves thick myofilaments grabbing thin myofilaments and pulling them toward the center of the sarcomere?
Which theory of muscle contraction involves thick myofilaments grabbing thin myofilaments and pulling them toward the center of the sarcomere?
What term describes a sustained muscle contraction?
What term describes a sustained muscle contraction?
What is a motor unit?
What is a motor unit?
Which term describes moving a body part away from the midline?
Which term describes moving a body part away from the midline?
What muscle action means to spin on an axis?
What muscle action means to spin on an axis?
What muscle action describes bringing the thumb into the palm?
What muscle action describes bringing the thumb into the palm?
Which of the following is not found on the back or buttocks?
Which of the following is not found on the back or buttocks?
Which lobe of the cerebrum is responsible for vision?
Which lobe of the cerebrum is responsible for vision?
What is the function of the temporal lobe of the cerebrum?
What is the function of the temporal lobe of the cerebrum?
What are the two major components of the brainstem?
What are the two major components of the brainstem?
Which of the following word roots refers to muscle?
Which of the following word roots refers to muscle?
Which of the following terms refers to the attachment of a muscle to the bone or structure that does not move when the muscle contracts?
Which of the following terms refers to the attachment of a muscle to the bone or structure that does not move when the muscle contracts?
What does the term intrinsic refer to in regard to muscle?
What does the term intrinsic refer to in regard to muscle?
Which of the following muscles is not found on the thigh or leg?
Which of the following muscles is not found on the thigh or leg?
Which of the following muscles closes the eye?
Which of the following muscles closes the eye?
Which of the following muscles has an insertion on the mandible?
Which of the following muscles has an insertion on the mandible?
What is the origin of the frontalis muscle?
What is the origin of the frontalis muscle?
Which of the following minerals are required for muscle cell function?
Which of the following minerals are required for muscle cell function?
What is the function of the muscular system?
What is the function of the muscular system?
Which of the following statements about the aging of the muscular system is not true?
Which of the following statements about the aging of the muscular system is not true?
What is electromyography used to assess?
What is electromyography used to assess?
Which division of the PNS prepares the body for physical activity or fight or flight?
Which division of the PNS prepares the body for physical activity or fight or flight?
What part of a neuron carries the nerve impulse?
What part of a neuron carries the nerve impulse?
Which part of a neuron usually receives the information?
Which part of a neuron usually receives the information?
What part of the axon is called the trigger zone?
What part of the axon is called the trigger zone?
Which theory of muscle contraction involves thick myofilaments grabbing thin myofilaments and pulling them toward the center of the sarcomere?
Which theory of muscle contraction involves thick myofilaments grabbing thin myofilaments and pulling them toward the center of the sarcomere?
In which phase of a contraction is calcium actively transported back to the sarcoplasmic reticulum?
In which phase of a contraction is calcium actively transported back to the sarcoplasmic reticulum?
What term describes a sustained muscle contraction?
What term describes a sustained muscle contraction?
What is the most common lever system in the human body?
What is the most common lever system in the human body?
Which of the following word roots refers to muscle?
Which of the following word roots refers to muscle?
Which of the following word roots refers to strength?
Which of the following word roots refers to strength?
Which of the following terms refers to the attachment of a muscle to the bone or structure that does move when the muscle contracts?
Which of the following terms refers to the attachment of a muscle to the bone or structure that does move when the muscle contracts?
Which term describes bending a body part anteriorly (except in regard to the knee)?
Which term describes bending a body part anteriorly (except in regard to the knee)?
What muscle action means to make a circle with part of the body?
What muscle action means to make a circle with part of the body?
What is a fixator?
What is a fixator?
What is the term for the main muscle that performs an action?
What is the term for the main muscle that performs an action?
Which of the following muscles is not found on the thigh or leg?
Which of the following muscles is not found on the thigh or leg?
Which muscle closes the eye?
Which muscle closes the eye?
Which of the following muscles has an insertion on the mandible?
Which of the following muscles has an insertion on the mandible?
What is the origin of the frontalis muscle?
What is the origin of the frontalis muscle?
Which of the following minerals are required for muscle cell function?
Which of the following minerals are required for muscle cell function?
What is the dietary recommended daily allowance of protein for a person of average weight?
What is the dietary recommended daily allowance of protein for a person of average weight?
What is not a function of the muscular system?
What is not a function of the muscular system?
What function of the muscular system is performed when a person's facial expression can tell you how they feel?
What function of the muscular system is performed when a person's facial expression can tell you how they feel?
Which lobe of the cerebrum is responsible for hearing?
Which lobe of the cerebrum is responsible for hearing?
What is the function of the frontal lobe of the cerebrum?
What is the function of the frontal lobe of the cerebrum?
What is the function of the occipital lobe of the cerebrum?
What is the function of the occipital lobe of the cerebrum?
Which theory of muscle contraction involves thick myofilaments grabbing thin myofilaments and pulling them toward the center of the sarcomere?
Which theory of muscle contraction involves thick myofilaments grabbing thin myofilaments and pulling them toward the center of the sarcomere?
In which phase of a contraction is calcium actively transported back to the sarcoplasmic reticulum?
In which phase of a contraction is calcium actively transported back to the sarcoplasmic reticulum?
What is the most common lever system in the human body?
What is the most common lever system in the human body?
Which type of muscle tissue is voluntary and under conscious control?
Which type of muscle tissue is voluntary and under conscious control?
Which division of the PNS is responsible for preparing the body for physical activity or fight or flight?
Which division of the PNS is responsible for preparing the body for physical activity or fight or flight?
What part of a neuron carries the nerve impulse?
What part of a neuron carries the nerve impulse?
Which part of a neuron usually receives the information?
Which part of a neuron usually receives the information?
What part of the axon is called the trigger zone?
What part of the axon is called the trigger zone?
Which of the following word roots refers to muscle?
Which of the following word roots refers to muscle?
Which of the following word roots refers to strength?
Which of the following word roots refers to strength?
Which of the following terms refers to the attachment of a muscle to the bone or structure that does not move when the muscle contracts?
Which of the following terms refers to the attachment of a muscle to the bone or structure that does not move when the muscle contracts?
Which lobe of the cerebrum is responsible for hearing?
Which lobe of the cerebrum is responsible for hearing?
What is the function of the frontal lobe of the cerebrum?
What is the function of the frontal lobe of the cerebrum?
What is the function of the occipital lobe of the cerebrum?
What is the function of the occipital lobe of the cerebrum?
Which mineral is required for muscle cell function?
Which mineral is required for muscle cell function?
What is the dietary recommended daily allowance of protein for a person of average weight?
What is the dietary recommended daily allowance of protein for a person of average weight?
What is not a function of the muscular system?
What is not a function of the muscular system?
What muscular disorder is characterized by painful muscle spasms?
What muscular disorder is characterized by painful muscle spasms?
Which term describes bending a body part anteriorly (except in regard to the knee)?
Which term describes bending a body part anteriorly (except in regard to the knee)?
What is the term for the main muscle that performs an action?
What is the term for the main muscle that performs an action?
If a person stands on their tiptoes with their heels off the floor, what action are they performing?
If a person stands on their tiptoes with their heels off the floor, what action are they performing?
What muscle action describes bringing the thumb into the palm?
What muscle action describes bringing the thumb into the palm?
Which division of the PNS prepares the body for physical activity or fight or flight?
Which division of the PNS prepares the body for physical activity or fight or flight?
What part of a neuron carries the nerve impulse?
What part of a neuron carries the nerve impulse?
What part of a neuron usually receives the information?
What part of a neuron usually receives the information?
What part of the axon is called the trigger zone?
What part of the axon is called the trigger zone?
Which of the following muscles does not originate on the humerus?
Which of the following muscles does not originate on the humerus?
What is the function of the rectus abdominus?
What is the function of the rectus abdominus?
Which of the following muscles inserts on the metacarpals and the carpals?
Which of the following muscles inserts on the metacarpals and the carpals?
In the forearm, where do all the flexors originate?
In the forearm, where do all the flexors originate?
Which statement about a muscle's response to nerve stimulation is true?
Which statement about a muscle's response to nerve stimulation is true?
What theory of muscle contraction involves thick myofilaments grabbing thin myofilaments and pulling them toward the center of the sarcomere?
What theory of muscle contraction involves thick myofilaments grabbing thin myofilaments and pulling them toward the center of the sarcomere?
In which phase of a contraction is calcium actively transported back to the sarcoplasmic reticulum?
In which phase of a contraction is calcium actively transported back to the sarcoplasmic reticulum?
What is a power stroke?
What is a power stroke?
