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Grade 12 Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
What is an example of connective tissue?
  1. bone
  2. blood
  3. ligament
  4. all of the above
Grade 12 Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
With what kind of muscle contraction do muscles shorten?
  1. concentric contraction
  2. eccentric contraction
  3. spastic contraction
  4. flexible contraction
Grade 12 Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
What is the anatomical word for wrist?
  1. carpal
  2. crural
  3. orbital
  4. coccygeal
Grade 12 Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
What neurotransmitter is released by a neuron to control muscle contractions?
  1. calcium
  2. neuropeptides
  3. acetylcholine
  4. adenosine
Grade 12 Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
What does cardiac muscle do?
  1. contracts to move body parts
  2. makes up the organs
  3. pumps blood through the body
  4. controls breathing
Grade 12 Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
This system includes the limbs and girdles.
  1. skull
  2. vertebral column
  3. appendicular skeleton
  4. axial skeleton
Grade 12 Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
What does skeletal muscle do?
  1. contracts to move body parts
  2. pumps blood through the body
  3. makes up organs
  4. controls breathing
Grade 12 Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
What kind of tissue is squamous?
  1. muscle
  2. epithelial
  3. connective
  4. nervous
Grade 12 Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
Fast twitch muscle fibers
  1. contract rapidly and fatigue slowly.
  2. contract rapidly and fatigue quickly.
  3. do not ever fatigue.
  4. are used with exercises that require energy over a long period of time.
Grade 12 Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
Groups of fascicles that are bound together form
  1. bones.
  2. nerves.
  3. muscles.
  4. skin.
Grade 12 Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
This type of muscle tissue is involved in peristalsis.
  1. cardiac
  2. skeletal
  3. smooth
  4. striated
Grade 12 Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
This term means closer to the point of attachment (articulation).
  1. superior
  2. superficial
  3. proximal
  4. distal
Grade 12 Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
To which tissue category does adipose tissue belong?
  1. loose connective
  2. dense connective
  3. serous membrane
  4. fluid connective
Grade 12 Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
This type of tissue covers internal and external surfaces.
  1. adipose
  2. epithelial
  3. cartilage
  4. smooth muscle
Grade 12 Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
Which type of tissue is fibrous and elastic?
  1. smooth
  2. epithelial
  3. connective
  4. nervous
Grade 12 Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
The three small bones of the inner ear are the
  1. cochlear bones.
  2. tympanic bones.
  3. basilar ossicles.
  4. auditory ossicles.
Grade 12 Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
This explains how muscles contract.
  1. muscle contraction hypothesis
  2. slipping fibers theory
  3. sliding filament theory
  4. sliding fibers hypothesis
Grade 12 Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
What does the skeletal muscle primarily do?
  1. breaks all the time
  2. moves our limbs
  3. helps blood flow
  4. moves involuntarily
Grade 12 Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
This is the forehead bone.
  1. frontal
  2. occipital
  3. temporal
  4. parietal
Grade 12 Skin, Skeleton, and Muscles
Slow twitch muscle fibers
  1. contract rapidly and are fatigue resistant.
  2. contract slowly and fatigue quickly.
  3. fatigue quickly and are usually used when jumping and sprinting.
  4. contract slowly and are fatigue resistant.
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