List some of the features of a female pelvis that make it different from a male pelvis.
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Question 2) Which one of the following is composed mostly of the protein myosin?
A) thick filaments
B) thin filaments
C) all myofilaments
D) Z discs
E) light bands
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Question 3) Explain how bones are remodeled in response to low blood calcium ion levels.
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Question 4) A sarcomere is ________.
A) the nonfunctional unit of skeletal muscle
B) the contractile unit between two Z discs
C) the area between two intercalated discs
D) the wavy lines on the cell, as seen in a microscope
E) a compartment in a myofilament
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Question 5) Explain how the anatomy of compact bone differs from that of spongy bone.
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Question 6) Which of the following is NOT a function of the muscular system?
A) production of movement
B) maintenance of posture
C) stabilization of joints
D) generation of heat
E) blood cell formation
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Question 7) List and explain the steps in the repair process of a simple fracture.
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Question 8) Which type of muscle tissue contracts most quickly upon stimulation?
A) skeletal
B) visceral
C) cardiac
D) smooth
E) tendons
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Question 9) Differentiate between the roles the organic matrix and calcium salts play in giving bone strength yet flexibility.
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Question 10) What creates the alternating light and dark bands that provides the striation pattern on skeletal muscle tissue?
A) sarcoplasm and sarcolemma
B) thick filaments and myosin heads
C) A bands and I bands
D) H zones and M lines
E) Z discs and H zones
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