Answers
1. How many bones are in the human body? 206
2. The rib cage is part of which skeleton? Axial Skeleton
3. How many vertebrae within the vertebral column 24
can move independently?
4. Movement between two adjacent vertebrae is Facet Joints
made possible by what?
5. Wolffs law describes what? The way bones can grow or
shrink
6. New bone material is formed by what? Osteoblasts
7. The strong connective tissue on the bottom of each Plantar Aponeurosis
foot is the:
8. During the lowering phase of a biceps curl, the Eccentric action
elbow flexors are performing which type of muscle
action?
9. According to Thomas Myers, how many categories Seven
a fascial lines are in the human body?
10. What are two types of sensory feedback that fascia Proprioception and pain
can provide?
11. Which of the following is not a function of skeletal Recruitment actions
muscle?
12. An eccentric muscle action occurs when? The pulling force of a muscle is
less than the resistance force
,13. The primary roles of skeletal muscle are to?
, Contract and apply force to
bones
14. From the anatomical position, muscles origin is the Closest to the head
position?
15. What is the largest muscle in the human body? Gluteus maximus
16. Which of the following is closest to the estimated 650
number of muscles in the human body?
17. Skeletal muscle is a contractile tissue responsible Voluntary actions and reflex
for? actions
18. Skeletal muscle attaches to bone through a? Tendon
19. What is the primary connective tissue that forms a Type 1 collagen
tendon?
20. Each bundle of skeletal muscle fibers, covered by a Fascicle
perimysium, is called a?
21. During a biceps curl, the biceps brachii and Synergists
brachialis muscle act as?
22. What is the primary function of a Golgi Tendon Detect changes in muscle ten-
Organ sion
23. Which of the following is not a function required for Motivation
the coordination of movement?
24. What two types of cells make up the nervous sys- Neurons and Glia
tem?
25. Axon