Homework/Quiz MA104 - Week 8

Ends of skeletal muscles that attach the muscle to bone are known as _____________________. || Pg 105 a) Tendons b) Fascia c) Ligament d) Muscle Fiber

a) Tendons

The muscles and skeleton work together to provide posture, movement, and other essential body functions. || Pg 105 a) True b) False

a) True

The purpose of the skeletal system is to give the body structure and posture. || Pg 104 a) True b) False

a) True

Which of the following terms mean "turning on an axis"? || pg 35 a) Plantar flexion b) Rotation c) Inversion d) Circumduction

b) Rotation

Which of the following is an example of involuntary movement of the muscular system? || Pg 105 a) Chewing b) Walking c) Digestion d) Running

c) Digestion

Which term defines the bending of a limb? || pg 35 a) Extension b) Circumduction c) Flexion d) Abduction

c) Flexion

Which of the following body systems contains cardiac, skeletal, and smooth tissues? || Pg 105 a) Lymphatic system b) Integumentary system c) Muscular system d) Endocrine system

c) Muscular system

Which of the following are types of muscle tissue? | Pg 105 a) Skeletal b) Cardiac c) Smooth (Viceral) d) All of the above

d) All of the above

A medical assistant is caring for a patient whose dietary choices have resulted in elevated uric acid levels. As a result of these risk factors, the patient is at risk for developing which of the following musculoskeletal disorders? || Pg 121 a) Myasthenia gravis b) Rheumatoid arthritis c) Osteoporosis d) Gout

d) Gout

______________ attaches to bone to bone for joint stability.|| Pg 104 a) Axial Skeleton b) Appendicular Skeleton c) Long bones d) Ligament

d) ligament