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Muscular System Word review test
The Muscular System Study Guide
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06/27/2013

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Cardiac
Definition
self-exciting.
Term
Small amounts of ATP are produced when pyruvic acid is converted to
Definition
lactic acid
Term
The shoulder is moved by the ? muscle
Definition
trapezius
Term
The ? divides muscles into sections called fascicles.
Definition
perimysium
Term
Which of the following muscles moves the forearm?
Definition
biceps brachii
Term
A mother call your office about her 8-month old who is not very active and has not had a wet diaper for 2 days. This mom is know to make homemade baby food. What would you advise her to do ?
Definition
take the baby to the locale emergency department
Term
As changes occur in the musculoskeletal system due to aging. Which of the following are not likely to occur ?
Definition
Mobility is not affected
Term
Antibiotics would be given for
Definition
botulism
Term
A young woman is seen in your clinic regularly. She has fibromyalgia. You should suggest that she
Definition
seek counseling to help develop better coping skills
Term
A man staggers into your clinic. He is known to be a heavy cocaine and alchohol user. Part of the clinical data you gather includes a urine sample. which is very dark in color. He complains of weakness and has a "small" seizure when you are with him. You expect that he may have
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rhabdomyolysis
Term
In order to get tetanus,a person must have an
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open wound, usually from a puncture by a contaminated object.
Term
An early sign of tetanus is
Definition
muscle spasm in the jaw and neck
Term
You are coaching a middle-school soccer team. You always instruct the players to warm up and do stretches before a match in order to
Definition
prevent injuries during the match
Term
Which of the following does not apply to skeletal muscle?
Definition
It has intercalated discs
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Which characteristic applies to smooth muscle
Definition
It is slow to contract and relax
Term
? muscle moves contents through an organ and controls blood vessels.
Definition
Smooth muscle
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Which of the following are characteristics of cardiac muscle?
Definition
It has intercalated discs and is self-exciting
Term
Which of these uses glucose to help make ATP?
Definition
aerobic respiration
Term
Which of the following does not apply to visceral smooth muscle?
Definition
It is found in blood vessels
Term
Which of the following describes multiunit smooth muscle?
Definition
It contracts in response to hormones
Term
A symptom unique to rhabdomyolysis is
Definition
dark urine
Term
For which of the following is the use of braces an appropriate treatment?
Definition
muscular dystrophies
Term
An attachment site that does not move when a muscle contract is an
Definition
origin
Term
Which muscle is most responsible for movement?
Definition
prime mover
Term
Which of the following is a muscle that produces movement opposite from the prime mover?
Definition
antagonist
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The ? muscle moves the abdominal wall.
Definition
external oblique
Term
The ? muscle moves the head.
Definition
sternocleidomastoid
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