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Question 1: Which type of joint joins the two pubis bones together?
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SYNOVIAL
Question 2: Saddle joints in the body can be found between the
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THUMB AND METACARPAL AND THE TRAPEZIUM IN THE WRIST
Question 3: The acetbulum is a deep, cuplike socket, whereas the glenoid cavity is shallow and saucer-shaped.
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TRUE
Question 4: In terms of function, which is considered an immovable joint?
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SYNARTHROSIS
Question 5: Muscles located on the lower leg move the
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FOOT
Question 6: The opposite of dorsiflexion is
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PLANTAR FLEXION
Question 7: The depth of the acetabulum gives stability to the hip joint.
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TRUE Question 8: The characteristic of the muscle cell that directly causes movement is
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CONTRACTILITY
Question 9: Convulsions are abnormal, uncoordinated tetanic contractions of varying groups of muscles.
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TRUE Question 10: The gluteus muscles are examples of muscles that are named by location.
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TRUE Question 11: Fascia is a general term for the fibrous connective tissue found under the skin and around muscle.
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TRUE
Question 12: Cross-bridges are also called
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MYOSIN HEADS
Question 13: A pivot joint is a form of a uniaxial joint.
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TRUE Question 14: A muscle is attached to the femur and the tibia. When the muscle contracts, the knee bends. That would mean that the
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TIBIA ATTACHMENT IS THE INSERTION
Question 15: Circular muscles are sometimes called sphincter muscles.
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TRUE Question 16: In terms of structure, which type of articulation has a joint capsule?
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SYNOVIAL
Question 17: Poor posture puts abnormal strain on bones and may eventually produce deformities.
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TRUE Question 18: The sarcoplasmic reticulum continually pumps calcium ions out of the sarcoplasm and stores them in sacs.
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TRUE
Question 19: Deterioration of the nucleus pulpous results in
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A "SLIPPED DISK" Question 20: The respiratory, digestive, circulatory, excretory, and endocrine systems all contribute to the ability of muscles to maintain posture.
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TRUE
Question 21: Which joint allows for the widest range of movement?
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BALL AND SOCKET
Question 22: Attempting to pick up an object too heavy to lift would result in which type of muscle contraction?
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ISOMETRIC
Question 23: Moving from superficial to deep, the connective tissue components would be
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EPIMYSIUM, PERIMYSIUM, ENDOMYSIUM
Question 24: Which of the following terms describes an isometric contraction? a)eccentric contraction b)static tension c)concentric contraction d)both a and c
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STATIC TENSION
Question 25: A neuromuscular junction is a type of connection called a synapse.
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TRUE Question 26: ATP is made up of adenine, ribose sugar, and three phosphate groups.
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TRUE
Question 27: Another name for muscle cells is muscle fibers
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TRUE