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Muscles of the human body

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1
Which of these muscles are NOT located below the waist
Pectoralis major
Soleus
Gluteus maximus
Rectus femorus
2
Skeletal muscle contain many mitochondria
False
True
3
What is a motor neuron
Nerve cell that controls voluntary muscle movement
Ciliated cell that forms the lining of the ventricles
Phagocyte cell in the nervous system
Nerve cell which supports the tissues of the central nervous system
4
What is the largest tendon of the body?
Flexor digitorum
Archilles
Deltoid tendon
Hamstrings
5
What are the characteristics of cardiac muscle cells?
All of the above
It is not under consious control
Contains dark cross-stripes called intercalated discs
Each cell has one nucleus
6
Skeletal muscle cells are excitable
True
False
7
Which of these Is NOT a muscle term
Fascia
Epimysium
Sarcomere
Cortex
8
Which of these are a function of the muscular system?
Movement
Posture
Heat production
All of the above
9
What is the function of a tendon?
Connects muscle to muscle
Connects muscles to bone
Connects bone to bone
None of the above
10
What is the 'prime mover' muscle?
The origin point of an attachment
The insertion point of a muscle
A muscle that directly performs a specific movement
A muscle that stabilises joints
11
Where would you find the deltoid?
Neck
Leg
Face
Arm
12
Where is cardiac muscle found?
Heart
Stomach
Brain
Lungs
13
Smooth muscle is under voluntary control
False
True