Chapter 7 A&P (1-6)

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41) After death, rigor mortis lasts until A) ATP is produced. B) T-tubules recapture calcium ions. C) sodium ions are released by the sarcoplasmic reticulum. D) sarcomeres lengthen. E) myofilaments are broken down.

E) myofilaments are broken down.

15) Myofibrils are made primarily of A) actin and myosin. B) epimysium. C) ATP and ADP. D) troponin. E) tropomyosin.

A) actin and myosin.

32) The ________ contains vesicles filled with acetylcholine. A) axon terminal B) motor end plate C) neuromuscular junction D) synaptic cleft E) transverse tubule

A) axon terminal

31) The enzyme acetylcholinesterase causes acetylcholine to A) break down. B) synthesize. C) bond to actin. D) be secreted. E) form cross-bridges.

A) break down.

48) During which phase is the stimulus frequency so high that the relaxation phase is eliminated? A) complete tetanus B) a twitch C) incomplete tetanus D) recovery E) recruitment

A) complete tetanus

8) A muscle ________ contains a sarcolemma, sarcoplasm, myofilaments, and myofibrils. A) fiber B) intercalated disc C) T-tubule D) myofibril E) motor end plate

A) fiber

60) Glycolysis A) is an anaerobic process. B) is the breakdown of pyruvate to glucose. C) acts as the only source of ATP in muscle tissue. D) is only active during rest. E) occurs in the nucleus.

A) is an anaerobic process.

45) Calcium ions are released from the sarcoplasmic reticulum during the ________ phase of contraction. A) latent B) contraction C) twitch D) relaxation E) recovery

A) latent

Figure 7-1 Structural Components of a Skeletal Muscle Fiber 25) The structures labeled F are the A) mitochondria. B) sarcomeres. C) nuclei. D) centrioles. E) troponin molecules.

A) mitochondria.

54) The additional oxygen required during the recovery period to restore the normal pre-exertion levels is called the A) oxygen debt. B) refractory oxygen amount. C) anaerobic oxygen threshold. D) aerobic oxygen threshold. E) aerobic oxygen conversion.

A) oxygen debt.

58) Which of the following occurs when glycolysis produces pyruvate faster than it can be used by the mitochondria? A) Pyruvate levels drop in the cytoplasm. B) Lactic acid is produced. C) Pyruvate is converted to sucrose. D) Lactic acid dissociates into a water molecule and hydrogen. E) Oxygen is produced.

B) Lactic acid is produced.

47) Which statement regarding the relaxation phase of a muscle twitch is true? A) The phase begins at stimulation and typically lasts about two milliseconds. B) Muscle tension falls to resting levels. C) The action potential sweeps across the sarcomere during this period. D) Tension rises to a peak. E) Cross-bridges are interacting with active sites on actin filaments throughout this period.

B) Muscle tension falls to resting levels.

Figure 7-1 Structural Components of a Skeletal Muscle Fiber 29) Structure I is composed of A) actin and perimysium. B) actin and myosin. C) troponin and tropomyosin. D) only myosin heads. E) acetylcholine and cholinesterase.

B) actin and myosin.

18) The active sites on actin molecules are usually covered up by other molecules. What is the critical material required to uncover the active sites on the actin molecules that will then bind to myosin heads? A) ATP B) calcium C) oxygen D) vitamin A E) titin

B) calcium

16) Skeletal muscle fibers differ from "typical cells" in that these muscle fibers A) lack a plasma membrane. B) have many nuclei. C) are very small. D) lack mitochondria. E) contain endoplasmic reticulum.

B) have many nuclei.

33) The specialized sarcolemma that contains acetylcholine receptors is the A) synaptic knob. B) motor end plate. C) motor unit. D) synaptic cleft. E) I band.

B) motor end plate.

35) Neurotransmitters that cause skeletal muscle contraction are normally stored in A) myofibrils. B) motor neuron axon terminals. C) motor units. D) motor end plates. E) actin.

B) motor neuron axon terminals.

Figure 7-1 Structural Components of a Skeletal Muscle Fiber 26) Structure G is composed of A) actin. B) myosin. C) troponin. D) tropomyosin. E) sarcoplasmic reticulum.

B) myosin.

4) A sheath of connective tissue surrounding a bundle of striated muscle fibers is called A) endomysium. B) perimysium. C) sarcolemma. D) epimysium. E) sarcoplasmic reticulum.

B) perimysium.

5) Muscle fascicles are separated by A) endomysium. B) perimysium. C) epimysium. D) sarcolemma. E) periosteum.

B) perimysium.

Figure 7-1 Structural Components of a Skeletal Muscle Fiber 24) Structure E is the A) ligament. B) sarcolemma. C) sarcoplasmic reticulum. D) epimysium. E) endomysium.

B) sarcolemma.

9) The area between Z lines is the A) sarcolemma. B) sarcomere. C) sarcoplasmic reticulum. D) myofibril. E) myofilament.

B) sarcomere.

12) The terminal cisternae are structural features of the A) myofilaments. B) sarcoplasmic reticula. C) myofibrils. D) I bands. E) sarcolemma.

B) sarcoplasmic reticula.

40) As a skeletal muscle contraction is initiated, acetylcholine binding alters the motor end plate membrane's permeability to A) acetylcholinesterase. B) sodium ions. C) calcium ions. D) chloride ions. E) potassium ions.

B) sodium ions.

55) Creatine phosphate serves to A) cause the decomposition of ATP. B) supply energy to synthesize ATP. C) decompose ADP. D) synthesize ADP. E) synthesize glucose.

B) supply energy to synthesize ATP.

Figure 7-1 Structural Components of a Skeletal Muscle Fiber 27) Structure H is the A) thick myofilament. B) thin myofilament. C) Z line. D) H band. E) M lines.

B) thin myofilament.

3) A layer of collagen fibers that surrounds an entire muscle is called A) endomysium. B) perimysium. C) sarcolemma. D) sarcomere. E) epimysium.

E) epimysium.

Figure 7-1 Structural Components of a Skeletal Muscle Fiber 28) Structure J represents a A) myosin head. B) sarcomere. C) T tubule. D) myofilament. E) myofibril.

E) myofibril.

19) What is the function of the transverse tubule? A) the storage of calcium ions B) to transmit electrical impulses to the cell's interior C) to store sodium ions D) to allow cross-bridge attachment E) to produce myofibrils

B) to transmit electrical impulses to the cell's interior

7) Each myofibril consists of approximately ________ sarcomeres. A) 10 B) 500 C) 10,000 D) 100,000 E) 2-3 million

C) 10,000

50) Choose the correct statement regarding motor units. A) Muscle fibers of each motor unit are not mingled with those of other motor units. B) During a sustained contraction, all motor units are activated simultaneously. C) A motor neuron may control only two or three muscle fibers of the eye muscle(s). D) When muscles contract for sustained periods, maximal tension is maintained. E) Most motor neurons control fewer than five muscle fibers.

C) A motor neuron may control only two or three muscle fibers of the eye muscle(s).

57) During moderate activity, which of the following is true regarding muscle metabolism? A) The ATP produced is used to build energy reserves of ATP and glycogen. B) Most ATP is produced through glycolysis, with lactate and hydrogen ions as byproducts. C) Glucose and fatty acids are catabolized. D) Mitochondrial activity provides about one-third of the ATP consumed. E) Mitochondria are not involved.

C) Glucose and fatty acids are catabolized.

11) The area of the sarcomere that is the light region between two successive A-bands is the A) Z line. B) M line. C) I band. D) myofibril. E) H band.

C) I band.

52) Which statement regarding isometric contractions is true? A) Tension rises during a contraction. B) The skeletal muscle's length changes. C) The tension produced never exceeds the load. D) Tension remains at a constant level until relaxation occurs. E) Examples are walking and running.

C) The tension produced never exceeds the load.

59) A resting muscle generates most of its ATP by A) conversion of creatine phosphate. B) anaerobic respiration. C) aerobic respiration. D) glycolysis. E) heat loss.

C) aerobic respiration.

46) Which of the following occurs as a result of motor units in a particular muscle being always active, even though their contractions do not produce enough movement to cause contraction? A) treppe B) tetany C) muscle tone D) fatigue E) a twitch

C) muscle tone

Figure 7-1 Structural Components of a Skeletal Muscle Fiber 21) Structure C is the A) myofibril. B) Z line. C) sarcoplasmic reticulum. D) T tubule. E) myofilament.

C) sarcoplasmic reticulum.

14) Tropomyosin strands are held in position by which of the following? A) actin molecules B) myosin molecules C) troponin molecules D) ATP molecules E) calcium ions

C) troponin molecules

34) Place these steps of muscle contraction in the correct order. 1. Action potential is generated along the sarcolemma 2. Nerve impulse arrives at synapse 3. Calcium is released into muscle cell cytoplasm 4. Acetylcholine is produced 5. Actin and myosin molecules continuously cross-link, with actin molecules being pulled inward A) 2, 3, 4, 1, 5 B) 4, 2, 1, 5, 3 C) 1, 2, 4, 3, 5 D) 2, 4, 1, 3, 5 E) 1, 2, 4, 5, 3

D) 2, 4, 1, 3, 5

10) The region of a sarcomere containing myosin, going from one end of the myosin molecules to the other end of the myosin molecules, is the A) Z line. B) M line. C) H band. D) A band. E) I band.

D) A band.

36) The stiffness that occurs at death, when actin and myosin molecules stay linked to each other in a contracted state, is due to a lack of A) cAMP. B) DNA. C) RNA. D) ATP. E) tRNA.

D) ATP.

51) Muscle cells A) actively lengthen. B) generate compression. C) possess a mechanism that regulates the tension amount by changing the number of contracting sarcomeres. D) vary tension production based on the amount of sodium ions bound to actin. E) can only contract.

E) can only contract.

38) Which of the following is one of the steps that ends a contraction? A) Sarcoplasmic reticulum absorbs sodium ions. B) Acetylcholine binds to receptors on the sarcolemma. C) Calcium ions bind to troponin. D) Acetylcholine is broken down by acetylcholinesterase. E) An action potential spreads across the entire surface of the muscle fiber.

D) Acetylcholine is broken down by acetylcholinesterase.

53) Why do individual muscle twitches have to be added together, as in summation or tetanus? A) Only added twitches produce any muscle contraction: A fiber undergoing a muscle twitch does not contract at all. B) There has to be a critical mass of muscle twitches for calcium to be released into the muscle cell. C) Not enough acetylcholine will be produced for contraction without multiple twitches. D) Multiple twitches add up to an increase in muscle fiber tension, which increases the strength of the muscle. E) Not enough ATP is generated by one muscle twitch.

D) Multiple twitches add up to an increase in muscle fiber tension, which increases the strength of the muscle.

Figure 7-1 Structural Components of a Skeletal Muscle Fiber 20) Label A is pointing to A) myofibrils. B) Z lines. C) sarcoplasmic reticulum. D) T tubules. E) myofilaments.

D) T tubules.

13) The striated appearance of skeletal muscle results from A) the transverse tubule pattern. B) the sarcoplasmic reticulum. C) cisternae placement. D) actin and myosin arrangement. E) the perimysium arrangement.

D) actin and myosin arrangement.

39) In response to action potentials arriving from the transverse tubules, the sarcoplasmic reticulum releases A) acetylcholine. B) sodium ions. C) potassium ions. D) calcium ions. E) acetylcholinesterase.

D) calcium ions.

49) Regarding muscle fiber elongation, A) many active mechanisms exist for muscle fiber elongation. B) muscle contraction is passive; whereas, elongation is active. C) opposing muscle movements are not a factor. D) gravity may help lengthen a muscle fiber after elongation. E) elastic forces are generated where a muscle fiber elongates.

D) gravity may help lengthen a muscle fiber after elongation.

43) Which of the following occurs when tension production rises to a peak and very brief periods of relaxation occur? A) resting period B) latency C) tension plateau D) incomplete tetanus E) complete tetanus

D) incomplete tetanus

61) Regarding lactic acid regulation, which cells in the body consume extra oxygen and produce ATP for the conversion of excess lactate absorbed from the blood back to glucose? A) neurons B) cardiac muscle cells C) skeletal muscle fibers D) liver cells E) erythrocytes

D) liver cells

56) Exhaustion of energy reserves or decline in pH due to production and dissociation of lactic acid causes A) muscle contraction. B) the conduction of neural information to the muscle fiber. C) muscle relaxation. D) muscle fatigue. E) the striated appearance of skeletal muscle.

D) muscle fatigue.

17) The skeletal muscles store calcium ions in the terminal cisternae of the A) sarcolemma. B) sarcomere. C) sarcosome. D) sarcoplasmic reticulum. E) sarcoplasm.

D) sarcoplasmic reticulum.

Figure 7-1 Structural Components of a Skeletal Muscle Fiber 23) The triad, seen as structure D, is composed of A) the T tubules and the myofibrils. B) actin and myosin. C) troponin and tropomyosin. D) the cisterna of the sarcoplasmic reticulum along with the T tubules. E) the cisterna of the sarcoplasmic reticulum and the myofilaments.

D) the cisterna of the sarcoplasmic reticulum along with the T tubules.

6) Regarding a skeletal muscle fiber, wherever a T-tubule encircles a myofibril, the tubule is tightly bound to A) the nucleus. B) the sarcolemma. C) the endomysium. D) the sarcoplasmic reticulum. E) thick filaments.

D) the sarcoplasmic reticulum.

62) Which statement regarding "heat loss" is true? A) Muscle activity does not generate heat. B) Shivering in a cold environment results in higher levels of heat loss. C) When skeletal muscles are contracting at peak levels, body temperature drops. D) Heat loss is reduced when blood flow to the skin increases. E) Muscle contractions play an important role in the maintenance of normal body temperature.

E) Muscle contractions play an important role in the maintenance of normal body temperature.

2) Which of the following statements describes how muscles help maintain homeostasis? A) The contractions of skeletal muscles pull on tendons and move elements of the skeleton. B) Skeletal muscles are responsible for guarding the openings of the digestive and urinary tracts. C) Skeletal muscles are responsible for the pumping action of the heart. D) Skeletal muscles support the weight of some internal organs. E) Skeletal muscle contractions help maintain body temperature.

E) Skeletal muscle contractions help maintain body temperature.

1) Which statement regarding skeletal muscle is true? A) Skeletal muscles are directly, but not indirectly, attached to bones. B) Skeletal muscles do not contain connective tissue. C) Skeletal muscles do not maintain body temperature. D) Skeletal muscles do not contain nervous tissue. E) Skeletal muscles contain blood vessels.

E) Skeletal muscles contain blood vessels.

37) Upon the nerve impulse arriving at the axon terminal, A) active sites on actin are exposed. B) active sites on myosin are exposed. C) actin heads will bind to myosin. D) muscle relaxation occurs. E) acetylcholine is released.

E) acetylcholine is released.

42) Botulism A) is the result of an attack on acetylcholine receptors by the immune system. B) is usually tied to a genetic predisposition. C) is a viral illness. D) results from the loss of acetylcholine receptors at the motor end plate. E) results from a bacterial toxin that prevents the release of acetylcholine at the axon terminals.

E) results from a bacterial toxin that prevents the release of acetylcholine at the axon terminals.

Figure 7-1 Structural Components of a Skeletal Muscle Fiber 22) Structure B A) protects the myofibrils. B) attaches to actin molecules. C) produces ATP. D) conducts nerve impulses through the muscle cell. E) stores calcium.

E) stores calcium.

30) Acetylcholinesterase is found within the A) nucleus. B) sarcolemma. C) myofibril. D) sarcomere. E) synaptic cleft.

E) synaptic cleft.

44) A single stimulus-contraction-relaxation sequence in a muscle fiber is known as a(n) A) incomplete tetanus. B) latent period. C) complete tetanus. D) summation. E) twitch.

E) twitch.


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