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Indicate which type of muscle is associated with the property in question by using the answer code (options may be used more than once or not at all) . -found in the heart


A) skeletal muscle only
B) single-unit smooth muscle only
C) cardiac muscle only
D) skeletal muscle and cardiac muscle
E) skeletal muscle and single-unit smooth muscle
F) single-unit smooth muscle and cardiac muscle
G) skeletal, single-unit smooth, and cardiac muscles

H) B) and D)
I) B) and F)

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If the load on a muscle is increased,eventually a load will be reached at which the velocity of shortening becomes zero.At this point,what is the term for the muscle contraction?


A) concentric
B) eccentric
C) isotonic
D) isometric

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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Which statement is true regarding the sliding-filament mechanism of muscle contraction?


A) A bands slide in closer between the I bands
B) thin filaments slide inward toward the centre of the A band
C) Z lines slide in between the T tubules
D) contractile proteins contract, thus shortening the sarcomere

E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

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Which statement concerning myosin is correct?


A) It is found in the A band.
B) It is found in the I band.
C) It is the primary protein found in the thin filaments.
D) It contracts during muscle contraction because it is one of the contractile proteins.

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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In smooth muscle,Ca²⁺ binds with the protein ____________________,which is structurally similar to troponin.

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The work performed by a muscle is the force it develops divided by distance.

A) True
B) False

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Indicate the characteristics of the muscle-tension receptors by using the answer code (options may be used more than once or not at all) . -activated by muscle stretch


A) muscle spindle
B) Golgi tendon organ
C) both of these receptors

D) A) and B)
E) A) and C)

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Which of the following is correct for multiunit smooth muscle?


A) It is chemically activated.
B) It is under ANS control.
C) It is found in the walls of the digestive system.
D) Most smooth muscle is multiunit smooth muscle.

E) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

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Acetylcholinesterase removes ACh from receptors.

A) True
B) False

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According to the sliding filament mechanism of muscle contraction,the muscle fibres of one motor unit slide in closer together between the muscle fibres of adjacent motor units.

A) True
B) False

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Indicate the characteristics of the muscle-tension receptors by using the answer code (options may be used more than once or not at all) . -initiates a monosynaptic reflex


A) muscle spindle
B) Golgi tendon organ
C) both of these receptors

D) A) and B)
E) All of the above

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MATCHING Indicate which of the muscle proteins in skeletal muscle is associated with the item in question by using the following code (options may be used more than once or not at all) . -regulatory protein(s)


A) actin only
B) myosin only
C) actin and myosin
D) troponin-tropomyosin complex
E) actin, troponin, and tropomyosin
F) actin, myosin, troponin, and tropomyosin

G) B) and C)
H) A) and D)

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Anaerobic exercise is endurance-type exercise.

A) True
B) False

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Indicate which type of muscle is associated with the property in question by using the answer code (options may be used more than once or not at all) . -innervated by motor neurons


A) skeletal muscle only
B) single-unit smooth muscle only
C) cardiac muscle only
D) skeletal muscle and cardiac muscle
E) skeletal muscle and single-unit smooth muscle
F) single-unit smooth muscle and cardiac muscle
G) skeletal, single-unit smooth, and cardiac muscles

H) C) and E)
I) A) and G)

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The functional unit of skeletal muscle is a(n)____________________.

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Which of the following binds with calcium that enters the cell during smooth muscle excitation?


A) calmodulin
B) inactive myosin kinase
C) troponin
D) myosin

E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Why must the oxygen debt be "paid off" following rigorous muscular activity?


A) Creatine phosphate must be regenerated.
B) Lactic acid must be repleted.
C) Glycogen stores must be depleted.
D) Creatine phosphate must be depleted.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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The lever system at the elbow joint provides a mechanical advantage so that when the biceps muscle contracts to flex the elbow joint and lift an object in the hand,the force developed in the biceps can be considerably less than the actual load that is moved.

A) True
B) False

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Which chemical is required for contraction of smooth muscle fibres?


A) sodium
B) calmodulin
C) potassium
D) myosin

E) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

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In a state of ____________________,a muscle cannot maintain any kind of tension.

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