
Muscle Contractile Unit
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Science
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9th - 12th Grade
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Hard
Joseph Anderson
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30 Slides • 21 Questions
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By Kristin Ambrose
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Multiple Choice
In the average person, around _____ % of your body weight comes from muscles.
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70
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10
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Multiple Choice
In a muscle cell, which organelle is responsible for providing energy?
Vacuole
Nucleus
Cytoplasm
Mitochondria
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Multiple Select
Select all of the purposes of the muscular system
Movement
Posture
Generating Heat
Protection from viruses
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following uses voluntary muscles?
Digestion
Heart breathing
Raising your hand
Sneezing
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Multiple Choice
Muscles that you have no control over are called ___________ muscles.
Involuntary
Voluntary
Evolutionary
Revolutionary
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Multiple Choice
Voluntary muscles are attached to
Cardiac muscles
Smooth muscles
Skeletal muscles
All of the above
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Multiple Choice
What are the three types of muscle tissues?
Skeletal, Red, White
Cardiac, Smooth, Skeletal
Red, White, Blue
Cardiac, Skeletal, Red
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Multiple Choice
This muscle is found in the heart and never gets tired.
Cardiac
Smooth
Skeletal
Strong
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Multiple Choice
What kind of muscle is found in the stomach wall?
cardiac
smooth
skeletal
memory
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Multiple Choice
__________ connect muscles to bones
tendons
collagen
joints
cartilage
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Multiple Choice
Decreasing the joint angle, such as pulling your hand up to your shoulder, is known as
flexing
extending
hyperextension
hyperflexion
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Multiple Choice
Increasing the angle of the joint such as pointing your toes is known as
flexing
extension
hyperextension
hyperflexion
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Multiple Choice
Pushing a joint past the point that it is supposed to go is known as
flexing
extension
hyperextension
hyperflexion
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Multiple Choice
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Multiple Choice
About how many muscles do you have in your body?
600
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1,000
100
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Multiple Choice
Contractile unit of a muscle.
sarcomere
motor unit
fascicle
myofibril
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Multiple Choice
Thick filaments are in a myofibril are
ATPase
Sarcoplasmic reticulum
Actin
Myosin
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Multiple Choice
Thin filaments in a myofibril are
Sarcomeres
Sarcoplasm
Actin
Myosin
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Multiple Choice
The energy needed to perform a muscle contraction comes directly from
ATP
Oxygen
Glucose
Calcium
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Multiple Choice
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