UNIT 3 Exam

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25 questions
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Contracting units of a muscle made up of actin and myosin, that extend from Z-line to Z-line.

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Fascia tapers off at the ends of skeletal muscles to form the___ which connects the skeletal muscle to a bone.

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The thinner of the two filaments that are large enough to see here is called....

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Hint: bundle of muscle fibers

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Match each connective tissue to the muscle tissue structure it surrounds.

Draggable itemCorresponding Item
Epimysium
Muscle Fiber
Perimysium
Entire Muscle
Endomysium
Fascicle
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Put the following in the correct order to correctly describe the events that happen directly after the signal reaches the motor neuron?

  1. An impulse is sent through the T-Tubules.
  2. The action potential reaches the axon terminal.
  3. Acetylcholine triggers the motor end plate.
  4. An impulse is sent through the sarcoplasmic reticulum.
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Which of the following statements is true? Use the image to help you!

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Precise movements, like those of the fingers, would be performed by which motor unit?

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The gap between the motor neuron and the muscle fiber it supplies at the neuromuscular junction is called the .....

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The motor end plate is labeled by number

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In the myofibril cross section shown below, letter C labels __________ .

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In the myofibril cross section shown below, letter B labels __________ .

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Which image shows skeletal muscle tissue?

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Which of the following occurs during muscle relaxation?

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You have been wall sitting for one minute now, you feel a burning sensation in your legs because...

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You fell skiing and broke your right leg 6 months ago. Today your cast comes off and your calf muscle is small?!

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You just finished a whole month of weight lifting to train for your spring sport. Your mom comments on how toned and large your muscles look. This enlargement of your muscles is due too.....

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A bicep curl, while in motion of moving the weight toward your shoulder, is an eccentric contraction of your____________ and a concentric contraction of your ____________.

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You plank for five minutes beating your four minute record. Abs of STEEL! You performed what type of contraction?

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Explain what is happening in image 3 in as much detail as possible.

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Name the event happening in image 2 and describe this event in as much detail as possible.

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Describe what occurs to free the actin binding sites. Use the image below to help you and describe in as much detail as possible.

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