Week 6(B) Quiz - 1008AHS

Which of the following is most useful in delivering peak power generation?

• When there is peak force capacity

• When the muscle contracts at peak velocity

• Neither of the above

A tendon which inserts closer to a joint provides _______ mobility around the joint as compared to the same tendon that inserts further away from the same joint.

• Greater

• Lesser

• Identical

• Not enough information to ascertain

If everything else is equal, which type of muscle produces more force?

• Pennate

• Fusiform

The physiological surface area is greater than the anatomical surface area in which type of muscle?

• Fusiform

• Pennate

• Biceps brachii

• Sartorius

Which type of muscle has the greater capacity to change its length?

• Fusiform

• Pennate

• They have identical capacities!

What does the parallel elastic component of the Hill-type muscle model contain?

• Endomysium

• Perimysium

• Cytoskeletal fibres

• All of the above