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What is the neural circuitry that travels outside the spinal cord? - Answer-Peripheral nervous system
Which of the following is a sensory receptor within a muscle that detects changes in length and helps regulate contraction? - Answer-Muscle spindle
Which of the following are branches of the cell body that act as receivers, collecting information from other neurons? - Answer-Dendrites
A cascade of events, resulting in muscle contraction, is triggered when which of the following chemical neurotransmitters binds to receptors on the muscle? - Answer-Acetylcholine
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Which division of the peripheral nervous system controls voluntary movement? - Answer-Somatic nervous system
Which type of motor unit can contract for many hours, or even days if necessary? - Answer-Slow (S) of Motor Unit
Which type of motor unit has a large motor neuron and consists of a large bundle of type IIx muscle fibers? - Answer-Fast fatigable (FF)
Voluntary movement starts in the - Answer-cerebral cortex
Which of the following is the process that allows a muscle spindle to contract at the same rate as the muscle where it resides? - Answer-Alpha-gamma co-activation
How many nerves are contained within the peripheral nervous system, which includes all the neurons and glia outside of the brain and spinal cord? - Answer-43 pairs
The muscular system includes how many muscles? - Answer-Approximately 650 2 / 4
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Which muscle fiber type are the largest, and produce the most amount of force? - Answer-Type IIx
The cross-bridge cycle requires energy, which is provided by - Answer-ATP hydrolysis.
The function of epimysium is to - Answer-protect muscle from friction against other muscles or bone.
With regard to mitochondrial density, which muscle fiber type has a very small amount of mitochondria? - Answer- Type IIx
Regarding the make-up of a person's muscle fiber ratio, which of the following is correct? - Answer-It can't be changed to a large degree
It is currently theorized that training with heavy loads causes - Answer-equal growth of type I and type II fibers.
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Which of the following functions like girdles and guy wires to provide an interconnected structure? - Answer-Fascia
Current research demonstrates what three possible mechanisms for inducing hypertrophy? - Answer- Mechanical tension, metabolic stress, muscle damage
The functional units that can make a muscle shorten are: -
Answer-Sarcomeres
Which of the following is found within the appendicular skeleton? - Answer-Bones of the upper and lower extremities
Movement between two adjacent vertebrae is made possible by - Answer-Facet joints
Wolff's Law describes the way - Answer-the body responds by increasing or decreasing the bone's diameter
In addition to being a barrier to pain, what important role does cartilage play? - Answer-Bone development
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