A&P Straighterline Final Exam
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An isotonic contraction is described as
Select one:
a. action potential frequency is high enough that no relaxation of muscle fibers
occurs.
b. a muscle produces constant tension during contraction.
c. a muscle produces an increasing tension during contraction.
d. a muscle produces increasing tension as it shortens.
e. a muscle produces tension, but the length of the muscle is increasing - ✔✔b.
a muscle produces constant tension during contraction.
After contraction has occurred, the calcium is
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, a. destroyed by cholinesterase.
b. chemically bound to the cross bridges.
c. secreted by the Golgi apparatus to the outside of the cell.
d. released from troponin.
e. returned to the sarcolemma. - ✔✔d. released from troponin.
Increased strength of a trained muscle is due to
Select one:
a. an increased number of muscle fibers.
b. the nervous system's ability to recruit a large number of motor units
simultaneously.
c. elimination of unnecessary enzymes and metabolic pathways.
d. elimination of all fat deposits.
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, e. elimination of unnecessary connective tissue. - ✔✔b. the nervous
system's ability to recruit a large number of motor units simultaneously.
Skeletal muscle fibers
Select one:
a. possess striations.
b. can contract but are not extensible or excitable.
c. do not require nerve innervation to contract.
d. increase dramatically in number after birth.
e. are found in the walls of the stomach. - ✔✔a. possess striations.
Which of the following correctly describes myoglobin's special function in muscle
tissue?
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, a. breaks down glycogen
b. synthesizes ATP
c. acts as a reservoir for oxygen
d. produces action potentials
e. stores glucose - ✔✔c. acts as a reservoir for oxygen
The outside of the resting plasma membrane is relative to the inside
of the resting plasma membrane.
Select one:
a. positively charged
b. negatively charged
c. electrically neutral
d. recharged
e. None of these choices is correct. - ✔✔a. positively charged
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Questions with 100% Correct Answers
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An isotonic contraction is described as
Select one:
a. action potential frequency is high enough that no relaxation of muscle fibers
occurs.
b. a muscle produces constant tension during contraction.
c. a muscle produces an increasing tension during contraction.
d. a muscle produces increasing tension as it shortens.
e. a muscle produces tension, but the length of the muscle is increasing - ✔✔b.
a muscle produces constant tension during contraction.
After contraction has occurred, the calcium is
Select one:
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, a. destroyed by cholinesterase.
b. chemically bound to the cross bridges.
c. secreted by the Golgi apparatus to the outside of the cell.
d. released from troponin.
e. returned to the sarcolemma. - ✔✔d. released from troponin.
Increased strength of a trained muscle is due to
Select one:
a. an increased number of muscle fibers.
b. the nervous system's ability to recruit a large number of motor units
simultaneously.
c. elimination of unnecessary enzymes and metabolic pathways.
d. elimination of all fat deposits.
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, e. elimination of unnecessary connective tissue. - ✔✔b. the nervous
system's ability to recruit a large number of motor units simultaneously.
Skeletal muscle fibers
Select one:
a. possess striations.
b. can contract but are not extensible or excitable.
c. do not require nerve innervation to contract.
d. increase dramatically in number after birth.
e. are found in the walls of the stomach. - ✔✔a. possess striations.
Which of the following correctly describes myoglobin's special function in muscle
tissue?
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, a. breaks down glycogen
b. synthesizes ATP
c. acts as a reservoir for oxygen
d. produces action potentials
e. stores glucose - ✔✔c. acts as a reservoir for oxygen
The outside of the resting plasma membrane is relative to the inside
of the resting plasma membrane.
Select one:
a. positively charged
b. negatively charged
c. electrically neutral
d. recharged
e. None of these choices is correct. - ✔✔a. positively charged
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