
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