VERIFIED Muscular System Exam ST 110

2026-2027Muscular
System Exam 110

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Muscular System Exam
110


1. Another name for skeletal muscle is:

a. Cardiac muscle
b. Visceral muscle
c. Voluntary muscle
d. Involuntary muscle

2. The muscle attachment to the more movable bone is called the:

a. Origin
b. Insertion
c. Tendon
d. Bursae

3. The muscle attachment that is attached to the more stationary bone is called its:

a. Origin
b. Insertion
c. Tendon
d. Bursae

4. The dense fibrous connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone is called the

a. Ligament
b. Filaments
c. Tendon
d. Bursae

5. The thin myofilament of a skeletal muscle consists of strands made up of

a. Sarcomere
b. Actin
c. Myosin
d. Z-lines

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6. Which of the following is not a muscle of the face?

a. Frontal
b. Masseter
c. Latissimus dorsi
d. Zygomaticus

7. Which of the following is not a muscle that moves the upper extremities?

a. Biceps brachii
b. Triceps brachii
c. Latissimus dorsi
d. Rectus abdominis

8. Which of the following muscles moves the upper arm?

a. Rectus abdominis
b. Latissimus dorsi
c. Internal oblique
d. External oblique

9. Which of the following muscles is not a muscle that moves the lower extremities?

a. Sartorius
b. Trapezius
c. Iliopsoas
d. Gracilis

10. The muscle mainly responsible for a particular movement is called the:

a. Antagonist
b. Synergist
c. Prime mover
d. Tonic contractor

11. A is identified as a more sustained and steady response than a
twitch.

a. Tetanic contraction
b. Isometric contraction
c. Isotonic contraction
d. Threshold contraction