A form of rheumatism that does not affect the joints is called ____.
a. tendinitis
b. tetanus
c. myasthenia gravis
d. fibromyalgia
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Question 2) Also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, ____ is a progressive, degenerative disease of the motor neurons.
a. myasthenia gravis
b. muscular dystrophy
c. amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
d. tetanus
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Question 3) Inflammation of a tendon is called ____.
a. tendonitis
b. ligament
c. hypertrophy
d. bursitis
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Question 4) A decrease in muscle bulk due to a lack of exercise is called ____.
a. dystrophy
b. atrophy
c. hypertrophy
d. anatrophy
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Question 5) The biceps femoris, the semitendinosus, and the semimembranosus muscles are also known as the ____.
a. carpals
b. hamstrings
c. rotator cuff
d. tarsals
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Question 6) The main muscle used in breathing is the ____.
a. diaphragm
b. transversus abdominis
c. internal oblique
d. quadratus
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Question 7) The muscle we develop when we do sit-ups is the ____.
a. transversus abdominis
b. external oblique
c. rectus abdominis
d. internal oblique
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Question 8) The flexor digitorum muscles flex the ____.
a. wrist
b. elbow
c. toes
d. fingers
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Question 9) The extensor digitorum communis muscle extends the ____ joint in conjunction with the three extensor carpi muscles.
a. elbow
b. shoulder
c. wrist
d. intercarpal
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Question 10) The brachialis, the biceps brachii, and the brachioradialis muscles flex the ____ at the elbow.
a. forearm
b. wrist
c. arm
d. shoulder
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