Exam Questions And Correct Answers
Anatomy & Physiology Final Exam
\Q\.Identify the brain stem and diencephalon
\Q\.The basic structural and functional unit of a skeletal muscle
Sarcomere
\Q\.To establish resting membrane potential
Potassium ions diffuse out of the cell.
\Q\.During the process of muscle contraction, calcium ions bind to the
Troponin molecules
\Q\.The structure blocking the myosin binding sites on the actin
Tropomyosin
, \Q\.During muscle contraction, which of these processes requires ATP?
*Calcium ions are moved back to the sarcoplasmic reticulum
*Cross-bridges are released
*Heads of the myosin myofilament are bent toward the center of the sarcomere.
*Heat is released
\Q\.A muscle can contract with varying force because
Recruitment of additional motor units.
\Q\.Identify the medulla oblongata, the pons and the mid brain.
\Q\.Slow twitch muscle fibers