Exam 43: Muscles, Bones, and Body Movements

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Match each of the following molecules with its correct description.
myosin
binds to Ca2+touncover the crossbridge binding sites
acetylcholine
blocks the crossbridge binding sites when the muscle is not contracting
tropomyosin
forms a twisted double helix that makes up most of the thin filaments
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myosin
binds to Ca2+touncover the crossbridge binding sites
acetylcholine
blocks the crossbridge binding sites when the muscle is not contracting
tropomyosin
forms a twisted double helix that makes up most of the thin filaments
troponin
neurotransmitters involved in muscle cell contraction
actin
comprise the thick filaments
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The most common type of lever system in the body has the force applied ____.

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The flexor joints, the most moveable joints in the vertebrate skeleton, are lubricated by fluid that allows bones to slide easily as the joint moves.

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Skeletal muscle cells have ____ and are controlled by the ____ nervous system.

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Recent research has shown that myostatin can negatively regulate cardiac muscle growth.

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When Ca2+diffuses into the cytoplasm of muscle cells and initiates the crossbridge cycle without a neurotransmitter trigger, the animal is most likely stressed .

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Match the muscle fiber type(s) with the correct description. Each choice may be used once, more than once, or not at all.
high contraction intensity
fast anaerobic
many mitochondria
both fast aerobic and fast anaerobic
low oxidative phosphorylation capacity
fast aerobic
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high contraction intensity
fast anaerobic
many mitochondria
both fast aerobic and fast anaerobic
low oxidative phosphorylation capacity
fast aerobic
low myoglobin content
both slow and fast aerobic
intermediate fatigue resistance
slow
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