Question 1

What is the main muscle in the calf of the leg?

Accepted Answer

A)  soleus 
B)  gluteus medius 
C)  gastrocnemius 
D)  plantaris 
A)  soleus 
B)  gluteus medius 
C)  gastrocnemius 
D)  plantaris

Question 2

Match each term with its definition.
-Chronic musculoskeletal condition characterized by widespread pain

Accepted Answer

A) tendon 
B) origin 
C) insertion 
D) diaphragm 
E) orbicularis oris
F)orbicularis oculi
G)strain
H)sphincter
I)fibromyalgia
J)torticollis 
A) tendon 
B) origin 
C) insertion 
D) diaphragm 
E) orbicularis oris
F)orbicularis oculi
G)strain
H)sphincter
I)fibromyalgia
J)torticollis

Question 3

Match each term with its definition.
-Skeletal muscle that bends a joint

Accepted Answer

A) motor unit 
B) tetanus 
C) skeletal muscle tissue 
D) smooth muscle tissue 
E) myocarial muscle tissue
F)flexor
G)extensor
H)contracture
I)abduction
J)adduction 
A) motor unit 
B) tetanus 
C) skeletal muscle tissue 
D) smooth muscle tissue 
E) myocarial muscle tissue
F)flexor
G)extensor
H)contracture
I)abduction
J)adduction

Question 4

​Match the term to its definition.
-​The shoulders are protected by a triangle of muscle called this,which abducts the arm

Accepted Answer

A) ​abduction 
B) ​anchor 
C) ​aponeurosis 
D) ​biceps 
E) ​cramp
F)​deltoid
G)​dystrophy
H)​gastrocnemius
I)​gluteus medius
J)​hamstring
K)​hiccough
L)​intercostal
M)​musculoskeletal
N)​pectoralis major
O)​peristalsis 
A) ​abduction 
B) ​anchor 
C) ​aponeurosis 
D) ​biceps 
E) ​cramp
F)​deltoid
G)​dystrophy
H)​gastrocnemius
I)​gluteus medius
J)​hamstring
K)​hiccough
L)​intercostal
M)​musculoskeletal
N)​pectoralis major
O)​peristalsis

Question 5

​Match the term to its definition.
-Alternating action of both smooth layers,contracting and relaxing,works the food through the body in a wavelike action

Accepted Answer

A) ​abduction 
B) ​anchor 
C) ​aponeurosis 
D) ​biceps 
E) ​cramp
F)​deltoid
G)​dystrophy
H)​gastrocnemius
I)​gluteus medius
J)​hamstring
K)​hiccough
L)​intercostal
M)​musculoskeletal
N)​pectoralis major
O)​peristalsis 
A) ​abduction 
B) ​anchor 
C) ​aponeurosis 
D) ​biceps 
E) ​cramp
F)​deltoid
G)​dystrophy
H)​gastrocnemius
I)​gluteus medius
J)​hamstring
K)​hiccough
L)​intercostal
M)​musculoskeletal
N)​pectoralis major
O)​peristalsis

Question 6

​When light is focused on the eye,the _________muscles of the iris that surround the pupil contract,making the pupil smaller,thereby limiting the amount of light striking the retina.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​peristalsis 
B)  ​hamstring 
C)  ​sartorius 
D)  ​circular sphincter 
A)  ​peristalsis 
B)  ​hamstring 
C)  ​sartorius 
D)  ​circular sphincter

Question 7

​The signs and symptoms of ___________ are weakness of the upper arm and pelvic muscles.Other symptoms include winging of the scapulae,lordosis with protruding abdomen,waddling gait,poor balance,and the inability to raise the arms.

Accepted Answer

A)  Erb's (or juvenile) 
B)  torticollis (wryneck) 
C)  Duchenne's 
D)  none of the above 
A)  Erb's (or juvenile) 
B)  torticollis (wryneck) 
C)  Duchenne's 
D)  none of the above

Question 8

Match each term with its definition.
-End of a muscle furthest from the center of the body

Accepted Answer

A) tendon 
B) origin 
C) insertion 
D) diaphragm 
E) orbicularis oris
F)orbicularis oculi
G)strain
H)sphincter
I)fibromyalgia
J)torticollis 
A) tendon 
B) origin 
C) insertion 
D) diaphragm 
E) orbicularis oris
F)orbicularis oculi
G)strain
H)sphincter
I)fibromyalgia
J)torticollis

Question 9

Identify and match the definition provided as a system involved or pathology present to the disease fibromyalgia.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
-​Pain,numbness tingling,trigger points,headache

Accepted Answer

A) system involved 
B) ​pathology present 
A) system involved 
B) ​pathology present

Question 10

Match each term with its definition.
-Type of muscle tissue found only in the heart

Accepted Answer

A) motor unit 
B) tetanus 
C) skeletal muscle tissue 
D) smooth muscle tissue 
E) myocarial muscle tissue
F)flexor
G)extensor
H)contracture
I)abduction
J)adduction 
A) motor unit 
B) tetanus 
C) skeletal muscle tissue 
D) smooth muscle tissue 
E) myocarial muscle tissue
F)flexor
G)extensor
H)contracture
I)abduction
J)adduction

Question 11

​The muscle of the _____________ is the site of choice for intramuscular injections,especially for large amounts of a slowly absorbing material.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​buttocks 
B)  ​deltoid 
C)  ​sartorium 
D)  ​quadriceps femoris 
A)  ​buttocks 
B)  ​deltoid 
C)  ​sartorium 
D)  ​quadriceps femoris

Question 12

Match each term with its definition.
-Muscle that allows humans to whistle,kiss,smile,grin,grimace with pain,or pout

Accepted Answer

A) tendon 
B) origin 
C) insertion 
D) diaphragm 
E) orbicularis oris
F)orbicularis oculi
G)strain
H)sphincter
I)fibromyalgia
J)torticollis 
A) tendon 
B) origin 
C) insertion 
D) diaphragm 
E) orbicularis oris
F)orbicularis oculi
G)strain
H)sphincter
I)fibromyalgia
J)torticollis

Question 13

Identify and match the definition provided as a system involved or pathology present to the disease fibromyalgia.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
-Urinary frequency

Accepted Answer

A) system involved 
B) ​pathology present 
A) system involved 
B) ​pathology present

Question 14

​Match the term to its definition.
-​Caused by a muscle that has contracted but cannot relax

Accepted Answer

A) ​abduction 
B) ​anchor 
C) ​aponeurosis 
D) ​biceps 
E) ​cramp
F)​deltoid
G)​dystrophy
H)​gastrocnemius
I)​gluteus medius
J)​hamstring
K)​hiccough
L)​intercostal
M)​musculoskeletal
N)​pectoralis major
O)​peristalsis 
A) ​abduction 
B) ​anchor 
C) ​aponeurosis 
D) ​biceps 
E) ​cramp
F)​deltoid
G)​dystrophy
H)​gastrocnemius
I)​gluteus medius
J)​hamstring
K)​hiccough
L)​intercostal
M)​musculoskeletal
N)​pectoralis major
O)​peristalsis

Question 15

The _____ muscles lie beneath the pectoralis major,between the ribs.

Accepted Answer

A)  gastrocnemius 
B)  sphincter 
C)  cartilage 
D)  intercostal 
A)  gastrocnemius 
B)  sphincter 
C)  cartilage 
D)  intercostal

Question 16

​Match the term to its definition.
-​When skeletal muscles join bones that meet at joints,one of the bones becomes this,which is where the muscle has its origin

Accepted Answer

A) ​abduction 
B) ​anchor 
C) ​aponeurosis 
D) ​biceps 
E) ​cramp
F)​deltoid
G)​dystrophy
H)​gastrocnemius
I)​gluteus medius
J)​hamstring
K)​hiccough
L)​intercostal
M)​musculoskeletal
N)​pectoralis major
O)​peristalsis 
A) ​abduction 
B) ​anchor 
C) ​aponeurosis 
D) ​biceps 
E) ​cramp
F)​deltoid
G)​dystrophy
H)​gastrocnemius
I)​gluteus medius
J)​hamstring
K)​hiccough
L)​intercostal
M)​musculoskeletal
N)​pectoralis major
O)​peristalsis

Question 17

When muscles function,they change stored glycogen to _____ as their source of energy.

Accepted Answer

A)  sucrose 
B)  glucose 
C)  lactose 
D)  fructose 
A)  sucrose 
B)  glucose 
C)  lactose 
D)  fructose

Question 18

​Match the term to its definition.
-When muscles contract to move extremities away from the body's center line

Accepted Answer

A) ​abduction 
B) ​anchor 
C) ​aponeurosis 
D) ​biceps 
E) ​cramp
F)​deltoid
G)​dystrophy
H)​gastrocnemius
I)​gluteus medius
J)​hamstring
K)​hiccough
L)​intercostal
M)​musculoskeletal
N)​pectoralis major
O)​peristalsis 
A) ​abduction 
B) ​anchor 
C) ​aponeurosis 
D) ​biceps 
E) ​cramp
F)​deltoid
G)​dystrophy
H)​gastrocnemius
I)​gluteus medius
J)​hamstring
K)​hiccough
L)​intercostal
M)​musculoskeletal
N)​pectoralis major
O)​peristalsis

Question 19

​The structure that connects the mouth with the stomach is known as the:

Accepted Answer

A)  ​sphincter 
B)  ​esophagus 
C)  peristalsis 
D)  ​bursa 
A)  ​sphincter 
B)  ​esophagus 
C)  peristalsis 
D)  ​bursa

Question 20

Which of the following is not a function of the muscles?

Accepted Answer

A)  providing heat 
B)  providing the body with the ability to move 
C)  holding the body upright 
D)  storing calcium 
A)  providing heat 
B)  providing the body with the ability to move 
C)  holding the body upright 
D)  storing calcium

Exam 14: The Muscular System

What is the main muscle in the calf of the leg?

Match each term with its definition. -Chronic musculoskeletal condition characterized by widespread pain

Match each term with its definition. -Skeletal muscle that bends a joint

​Match the term to its definition. -​The shoulders are protected by a triangle of muscle called this,which abducts the arm

​Match the term to its definition. -Alternating action of both smooth layers,contracting and relaxing,works the food through the body in a wavelike action

​When light is focused on the eye,the _________muscles of the iris that surround the pupil contract,making the pupil smaller,thereby limiting the amount of light striking the retina.

​The signs and symptoms of ___________ are weakness of the upper arm and pelvic muscles.Other symptoms include winging of the scapulae,lordosis with protruding abdomen,waddling gait,poor balance,and the inability to raise the arms.

Match each term with its definition. -End of a muscle furthest from the center of the body

Identify and match the definition provided as a system involved or pathology present to the disease fibromyalgia.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -​Pain,numbness tingling,trigger points,headache

Match each term with its definition. -Type of muscle tissue found only in the heart

​The muscle of the _____________ is the site of choice for intramuscular injections,especially for large amounts of a slowly absorbing material.

Match each term with its definition. -Muscle that allows humans to whistle,kiss,smile,grin,grimace with pain,or pout

Identify and match the definition provided as a system involved or pathology present to the disease fibromyalgia.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -Urinary frequency

​Match the term to its definition. -​Caused by a muscle that has contracted but cannot relax

The _____ muscles lie beneath the pectoralis major,between the ribs.

​Match the term to its definition. -​When skeletal muscles join bones that meet at joints,one of the bones becomes this,which is where the muscle has its origin

When muscles function,they change stored glycogen to _____ as their source of energy.

​Match the term to its definition. -When muscles contract to move extremities away from the body's center line

​The structure that connects the mouth with the stomach is known as the:

Which of the following is not a function of the muscles?

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Match the term to its definition. -The shoulders are protected by a triangle of muscle called this,which abducts the arm

Match the term to its definition. -Alternating action of both smooth layers,contracting and relaxing,works the food through the body in a wavelike action

When light is focused on the eye,the _________muscles of the iris that surround the pupil contract,making the pupil smaller,thereby limiting the amount of light striking the retina.

The signs and symptoms of ___________ are weakness of the upper arm and pelvic muscles.Other symptoms include winging of the scapulae,lordosis with protruding abdomen,waddling gait,poor balance,and the inability to raise the arms.

Identify and match the definition provided as a system involved or pathology present to the disease fibromyalgia.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -Pain,numbness tingling,trigger points,headache

The muscle of the _____________ is the site of choice for intramuscular injections,especially for large amounts of a slowly absorbing material.

Match the term to its definition. -Caused by a muscle that has contracted but cannot relax

Match the term to its definition. -When skeletal muscles join bones that meet at joints,one of the bones becomes this,which is where the muscle has its origin

Match the term to its definition. -When muscles contract to move extremities away from the body's center line

The structure that connects the mouth with the stomach is known as the: