Exam 6: Muscle Physiology

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Indicate which of the characteristics in question applies to each of the muscle fibre types by using the answer code (options may be used more than once or not at all). -found predominantly in muscles adapted for short-duration,high-intensity activities

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A single muscle cell is known as a myofibril.

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Which statement is correct for troponin?

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____________________ and ____________________ are referred to as contractile proteins,whereas ____________________ and ____________________ are referred to as regulatory proteins.

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What is characteristic of cardiac muscle tissue?

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Indicate which characteristic applies to which type of muscle by using the answer code (options may be used more than once or not at all). -length remains constant

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In order for relaxation to occur,ACh must be removed from the muscle cell's receptors.

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Myosin is considered to be a regulatory protein because it plays an important role in the regulation of muscle contraction.

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All muscle-lever systems work at a mechanical disadvantage.

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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). -unless compensatory measures are taken,this receptor becomes slack

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Which statement concerning summation is correct?

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Describe how summations occur in muscle cells.

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What is the result of a lack of acetylcholinesterase in the synaptic cleft?

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The regulation of smooth muscle contraction is mediated by the phosphorylation of which filaments in response to calcium binding to proteins?

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What is involved in the gradation of muscle contraction?

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Which statement is characteristic of most of the body's lever systems?

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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). -self-excitable

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During the ____________________ stroke,cross bridges of myosin pull the actin filaments in the sarcomere.

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The metabolic capability of a muscle fibre can affect the degree of tension it can develop.

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Tetanus occurs when a muscle fibre is stimulated so rapidly that it is not allowed to relax between stimulations,resulting in a smooth,sustained contraction.

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