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interphalangeal joints.Question 2: _____ occurs when the foot is tilted upward, thus decreasing the angle between the top of the foot and the front of the leg.
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Dorsiflexion Question 3: After it is released from the sarcoplasmic reticulum, the calcium combines with which protein?
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Troponin
Question 4: A condyloid joint is an example of a(n) _____ joint.
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biaxial
Question 5: Some synovial joints contain a closed pillow-like structure called a(n)
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bursa.Question 6: Which structure allows the electrical signals to travel along the sarcolemma and move deeper into the cell?
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transverse tubule Question 7: Endurance training is also known as:
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aerobic training.Question 8: The four kinds of protein that make up myofilaments are myosin, actin,
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tropomyosin, and troponin.
Question 9: Synovial joints are
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freely movable.
Question 10: Which of the following terms describes an isometric contraction?
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Static tension Question 11: A contraction in which muscle length remains the same but muscle tension increases is called an
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isometric contraction.
Question 12: Exercise may cause an increase in muscle size called
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hypertrophy.
Question 13: Kicking a football is accomplished by knee:
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extension
Question 14: Muscle tone is maintained by
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negative feedback mechanisms.
Question 15: A gliding joint is an example of a(n) _____ joint.
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multiaxial
Question 16: The shoulder joint is an example of a _____ joint.
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The shoulder joint is an example of all of these.
Question 17: which type of muscle is responsible for peristalsis?
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Single-unit smooth Question 18: The more muscle fibers contracting at the same time, the stronger the contraction of the entire muscle. The number of muscle fibers contracting depends on how many motor units are
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recruited.Question 19: Stretching the foot down and back and pointing the toe is called:
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plantar flexion.Question 20: Which of the following is not a part of the neuromuscular junction?
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T-Tubules
Question 21: The structure of the knee joint permits movements of
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flexion and extension.Question 22: The first event to occur in muscle relaxation is that:
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the sarcoplasmic reticulum begins actively pumping calcium back into its sacs.
Question 23: Which joint allows for a unique movement called opposition?
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Saddle Question 24: The minimal level of stimulation required to cause a fiber to contract is called the
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threshold stimulus.Question 25: Moving a body part away from the medial plane of the body is called:
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abduction.Question 26: The substance that attracts oxygen in the myoglobin molecule is:
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ion
Question 27: The contractile unit of a muscle cell is the
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sarcomere Question 28: If a structural classification is used, joints are named according to the type of _____ tissue that joins the bones together.
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connective