At each end of the muscle, the collagen fibers of the epimysium, perimysium, and endomysium, come together to form a
A) tendon.
B) satellite cell.
C) ligament.
D) tenosynovium.
E) sheath.
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Question 2) Which of the following is a recognized function of skeletal muscle?
A) produce movement
B) maintain posture
C) maintain body temperature
D) guard body entrances and exits
E) All of the answers are correct.
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Question 3) Muscle tissue, one of the four basic tissue groups, consists chiefly of cells that are highly specialized for
A) conduction.
B) contraction.
C) peristalsis.
D) cushioning.
E) secretion.
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Question 4) How are osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis different?
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Question 5) A high school student comes to the emergency room complaining of persistent pain and stiffness in her shoulder joint. In talking with her, you discover that she has been spending many hours trying to improve her pitching skills for her school's softball team. What is likely causing the pain?
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Question 6) Why is the inferior region of the shoulder joint most vulnerable to dislocation?
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Question 7) When the triceps brachii muscle contracts, what movements does it produce?
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Question 8) Explain how the structure of synovial fluid allows it to function as a lubricant in a joint.
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Question 9) The most common type of joint inflammation is called
A) rheumatism.
B) degenerative joint disease.
C) rheumatoid arthritis.
D) osteoporosis.
E) gouty arthritis.
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Question 10) In ________ an autoimmune response attacks joints and causes an inflammation condition.
A) rheumatism
B) degenerative joint disease
C) rheumatoid arthritis
D) osteoporosis
E) gouty arthritis
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