Anatomy 2 - Unit 8 - Muscular System Test 1 Review

Front

Muscles of the eye and the hand are examples of what type of fibers?

Back

Fast Twitch

Front

Which type of Muscles are under our conscious control?   This means we instruct them to perform

Back

Skeletal/Voluntary Muscle

Front

Cardiac muscle is only found where? Options: Lungs, Heart, Kidney's, Liver

Back

Heart

Front

What is muscle atrophy?

Back

When the muscle decreases in size

Front

Sprinters have more of what type of muscle?

Back

Fast Twitch

Front

How are muscles attached to bone? Options: Ligaments, Cartlidge, skin, Tendons

Back

Tendons

Front

Do muscles give us shape and help us maintain good posture?

Back

True

Front

When our muscles shorten such as during a bicep curl... This is called?

Back

Concentric

Front

When you slowly release down from a pull-up, would that be considered Eccentric or Concentric?

Back

Eccentric

Front

What is an Isometric movement?

Back

When there is tension in a muscle and it doesn't lengthen nor shorten.