The ability of a muscle to return to its original length is called ____

The ability of a muscle to return to its original length is called _____.
A) excitability
B) elasticity
C) contractility
D) extensibility

(Question 2) The part of a skeletal muscle that is attached to a fixed structure is called the _____.
A) origin
B) insertion
C) prime mover
D) ligament

(Question 3) The muscle on the back of the upper arm is called the _____.
A) biceps
B) triceps
C) deltoid

(Question 4) Muscles only push, never pull.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

(Question 5) Sphincter, or dilator, muscles are special circular muscles that open and close to control the passage of substances.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

(Question 6) Cardiac muscle is an example of a voluntary muscle.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

(Question 7) Muscles are responsible for producing most of our body heat.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

(Question 8) Muscular dystrophy occurs when the connection between the nerves and muscle is lost.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

(Question 9) Another name for a muscle spasm is a cramp.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

(Question 10) Tetanus is preventable.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The ability of a muscle to return to its original length is called _____.

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