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ISSA Corrective Exercise Quizes (2023/2024) Already Passed How many bones are in the human body? 206 The ribcage is part of which skeleton? Axial skeleton How many vertebrae within the vertebral (spinal) column can move independently? 24 Movement between two adjacent vertebrae is made possible by what? Facet joints Wolff's Law describes what? The way bones can grow or shrink New bone material is formed by what? Osteoblasts The strong connective tissue on the bottom of each foot is the: Plantar aponeurosis During the lowering phase of a biceps curl, the elbow flexors are performing which type of muscle action? Eccentric action According to Thomas Myers, how many categories of fascial lines are in the human body? 7 What are two types of sensory feedback that fascia can provide? Proprioception and pain Which of the following is not a function of skeletal muscle? Recruitment actions An eccentric muscle action occurs when: The pulling force of a muscle is less than the resistance force The primary roles of skeletal muscle are to: Develop tension and move joints (Wrong) From the anatomical position, a muscle's origin is the position: Closest to the head What is the largest muscle in the human body? Gluteus maximus Which of the following is closest to the estimated number of muscles in the human body? 650 Skeletal muscle is a contractile tissue responsible for: Both A and B Skeletal muscle attaches to bone through a: Tendon What is the primary connective tissue that forms a tendon? Type I collagen Each bundle of skeletal muscle fibers, covered by a perimysium, is called a: Fascicle During a biceps curl, the biceps brachii and brachialis muscle act as: Synergists What is the primary function of a Golgi Tendon Organ? Detect changes in muscle tension Which of the following is not a function required for the coordination of movement? Motor control (Wrong) What two types of cells make up the nervous system? Neurons and glia What is the "transmitter" portion of a neuron that relays a signal? Axon What is the "integrator" part of a neuron that determines if there's enough information to create an action potential? Cell body What is the name of the area, typically between two neurons or a neuron and gland, where electrical or chemical signals are transmitted? Synapse Which division of the peripheral nervous system is responsible for producing voluntary movements? Somatic nervous system What structural component of white matter gives it a whitish appearance? Myelin Where does the spinal cord end? Around lumbar vertebrae 1 or 2 (L1 or L2) Which type of nerve only carries information away from the spinal cord to innervate muscle? Motor nerve How many pairs of spinal nerves connect to the spinal cord? 31 What is the name of the cluster of cell bodies, from lower motor neurons, that are contained within the spinal cord? Motor neuron pool Sensory information is carried within: Ascending tracts What is a primary function of interneurons during movement? Block lower motor neuron activity (wrong) Descending