Muscular System Anatomy

The ability to respond to a stimulus is known as...

• excitation
• contraction
• extensibility
  
• elasticity

The ability of a muscle cell to shorten in length and generate force...

• excitation
• contraction
• extensibility
• elasticity

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The ability of a muscle cell to extend while relaxing or generating force is called...

• excitation
• contraction
• extensibility
• elasticity

The ability of a muscle cell to return to its original shape after shortening or lengthening is called...

• excitation
• contraction
• extensibility
• elasticity

Another name for a muscle cell is...

• muscle fiber
• fascicle
• sarcomere
• thick filament

A bundle of muscle fibers is known as a...

• fascicle
• sarcomere
• tendon
• epimysium

A group of fascicles is also known as a...

• muscle
• sarcomere
• tendon
• aponeurosous

Sarcolemma is another name for...

• cell membrane
• cytoplasm
• endoplasmic reticulum
• mitochonrdia

Sarcoplasm is another name for...

• cell membrane
• cytoplasm
• endoplasmic reticulum
• mitochonrdia

Sarcoplasmic reticulum is another name for...

• cell membrane
• cytoplasm
• endoplasmic reticulum
• mitochonrdia