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chapter 9 - muscular system

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During which phase are calcium ions actively transported into the sarcoplasmic reticulum?   show
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show It is used to quickly regenerate ATP from ADP.  
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T or F: Not all motor units of one entire skeletal muscle contract at once.   show
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show false  
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Muscle fatigue is a condition described by ______ and is usually caused by prolonged use of a muscle.   show
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A muscle that functions to cause action is referred to as the ______.   show
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The end of a muscle that is fixed (relatively immovable) is called its ______.   show
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show axons  
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show skeletal muscle  
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The muscle shortens and generates force during the ___ phase of a muscle twitch.   show
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The first stage of anaerobic and aerobic respiration is ___.   show
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Tube-like invaginations of the sarcolemma that conduct action potentials toward the center of the muscle fiber are called ___.   show
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supplies energy for the synthesis of ATP   show
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Name the cordlike structures that connect muscles to bone   show
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show synapse  
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Binding sites on the surface of actin allow the formation of cross-bridges with molecules of   show
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show perimysium and endomysium  
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Site for storage of calcium   show
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Threadlike bundles of thick and thin filaments   show
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show mitochondria  
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The first event in muscle fiber contraction is that   show
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show decompose  
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A runner collapses during a race and is examined by a doctor. They have lost the ability to plantar flex at the ankle. Which of the following is probably the injured muscle?   show
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Rigor mortis affects skeletal muscles a few hours after death, due to   show
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Muscle fatigue is due in part to decreased ATP levels in muscle cells.   show
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Transverse (T) tubules are invaginations of the sarcolemma of a muscle cell.   show
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show Troponin  
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In order for muscle contraction to occur, cross-bridges form between __________.   show
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The muscle that opposes a particular action is called   show
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In a recording of a muscle twitch, the delay between the time a stimulus is applied and the time the muscle responds is called the   show
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show True  
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show ATP  
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bundles of fibers are called ___________ and is covered by the perimysium   show
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Which of the following are types of muscles and are involuntary?   show
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In excitation-contraction coupling, the protein called ______ moves to expose binding sites on the actin filaments that can form cross-bridges.   show
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A skeletal muscle fiber is ______.   show
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During muscle contraction, the sarcomeres shorten because ______.   show
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The process of glycolysis is ______.   show
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When is lactic acid produced?   show
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True or false: Muscles generate heat when they contract.   show
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When a single muscle fiber contracts when stimulated by a single impulse, the contractile response is called a(n) ______.   show
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show smooth  
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During a(n) ______ muscle contraction, the muscle either lengthens or shortens, while the tension stays constant.   show
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during high-intensity exercise, anaerobic metabolism results in the production of pyruvic acid, which is then converted to ? acid   show
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show epimysium  
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show false  
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anaerobic respiration occurs primarily in mitochondria   show
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Liver cells convert lactic acid to ATP   show
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the minimal strength of stimulation needed to elicit a muscle contraction is called the threshold stimulus   show
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show false  
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show false  
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Metabolic processes can use only about 25% of the energy released by cellular respiration   show
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the two major types of smooth muscles are intercalated muscle and cardiac muscle   show
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cardiac muscle is voluntary   show
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muscles and bones function as levers   show
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the masseter muscle functions in mastication   show
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exercise can lead to new muscle filament formation---even in old people   show
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