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Which of the following is NOT a function of skeletal muscles?
Which of the following is NOT a function of skeletal muscles?
- Generate heat
- Produce movement
- Maintain posture
- Filter blood (correct)
Which connective tissue component surrounds the whole muscle?
Which connective tissue component surrounds the whole muscle?
- Epimysium (correct)
- Tendon
- Endomysium
- Perimysium
What is the function of tendons?
What is the function of tendons?
- Produce movement
- Generate heat
- Attach muscle to bone (correct)
- Maintain posture
How many named skeletal muscles are there in the body?
How many named skeletal muscles are there in the body?
What is the plasma membrane of a muscle fiber called?
What is the plasma membrane of a muscle fiber called?
Which of the following is NOT a function of skeletal muscles?
Which of the following is NOT a function of skeletal muscles?
What is the function of tendons?
What is the function of tendons?
What is the plasma membrane of a muscle fiber called?
What is the plasma membrane of a muscle fiber called?
Which connective tissue component surrounds the whole muscle?
Which connective tissue component surrounds the whole muscle?
How many named skeletal muscles are there in the body?
How many named skeletal muscles are there in the body?
Study Notes
Skeletal Muscles
- The function of skeletal muscles does NOT include maintaining body temperature.
Muscle Structure
- The epimysium, a connective tissue component, surrounds the whole muscle.
Tendons
- Tendons connect muscles to bones, allowing for movement.
Skeletal Muscle Facts
- There are over 640 named skeletal muscles in the body.
Muscle Fiber
- The plasma membrane of a muscle fiber is called the sarcolemma.
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Test your knowledge on skeletal muscle function and communication skills in this quiz. Explore topics such as physical movement, protection and support, heat generation, and interpersonal communication.