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Ch 10 - The Muscular System Part 1

Quiz by Devon Roesener

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  • Q1

    The function of the appendicular muscles is to

    support, move, and brace the limbs

    30s
  • Q2

    A muscle that controls the diameter of an opening is a _____ muscle.

    circular

    30s
  • Q3

    A fan-shaped muscle with a broad origin and fascicles that attach to a common site is a ___ muscle.

    convergent

    30s
  • Q4

    Skeletal muscles in which the fascicles form a common angle with the tendon are _____ muscles.

    a.  pennate

    30s
  • Q5

    The most common lever system in the body are those that have the applied force between the fulcrum and the load.  These are called ____ levers.

    third-class

    30s
  • Q6

    The bones, which serve as levers in the body, direct the . . .

    distance and speed of movement produced by a force

    effective strength of a force

    direction of movement

    all of the answers are correct.

    30s
  • Q7

    Which of the following is NOT one of the forms of fascicle organization?

    b.  pennate

    convergent

    perpendicular

    parallel

    30s
  • Q8

    _____ muscle fibers pull in different directions, permitting different actions depending on stimulation.

    b.  pennate

    circular

    straight

    convergent

    30s
  • Q9

    In a ___ muscle, the fascicles are concentrically arranged around an opening.

    parallel

    convergent

    b.  pennate

    circular

    30s
  • Q10

    Most of the skeletal muscles in the body are ____ muscles.

    parallel

    circular

    b.  pennate

    convergent

    30s

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