7.5 Muscular System Test Review

1.  ______are bundles of muscle fibers held together by connective tissue.

2.  When muscles contract, they become ______and ______.

3.  If a muscle functions without conscious thought or control, it is called ______.

4.  When a muscle attaches to a bone, the end that does not move is called the ______.

5.  Muscles are partially ______at all times, even when not in use.

6.  Muscles ______when they are not used.

7.  ______is a common contracture.

8.  The intercostal muscles are important for ______.

9.  ______is a chronic condition where nerve impulses are not properly transmitted to the muscles.

10.  ______are sudden, painful, involuntary muscle contractions.

11.  ______is an overstretching of or injury to a muscle.

12.  ______occurs when the fingers are bent to form a fist.

13.  ______is chronic, widespread pain in specific muscle sites.

14.  ______is a group of inherited diseases that lead to chronic, progressive muscle atrophy.

15. Which kinds of muscle is voluntary? ______

16. A tough, sheet-like membrane that covers and protects the tissue is a ______.

17. If the leg is moved out to the side away from the body, the movement is ______.

18. If the lower leg is straightened away from the upper leg, the movement is ______.

19. Swinging the arm in a circle is an example of ______.

20. The muscle on the upper back and neck that extends the head and moves the shoulder is the ______.

21. The muscle on the upper arm that extends the lower arm is the ______.

22. The muscle on the upper chest that adducts and flexes the upper arm is the ______.

23. The muscle on the front of the thigh that extends the leg is the ______.

24. The muscle that extends from the ribs to the pubis and compresses the abdomen is the ______.

25. The muscle on the front of the lower leg that flexes and inverts the foot is the ______.

26. The muscle on the buttocks that extends the thigh is the ______.

27. A group of inherited diseases that lead to chronic, progressive muscle atrophy is ______.

28. Which of the following muscles is not an injection site? ______

29. State of partial contraction is ______.

30. The end of a muscle that moves when the muscle contracts is the ______.

31. Severe tightening of a flexor muscle is a ______.

32. Control over the action of a muscle is ______.

33. Ability of a muscle to be stretched is ______.

34. Ability of a muscle to respond to a stimulus is ______.

35. Ability of a muscle to return to its original shape is ______.

36. Strong, tough, connective-tissue cord that attaches muscles to bones is a ______.

37. Moving a body part toward the midline is ______.

38. Bending the lower arm up toward the upper arm is ______.

39. Moving in a circle at a joint is ______.

40. Increasing the angle between two bones is ______.

41. Turning the head from side to side is ______.

42. Moving the arm out to the side is ______.

43. List the three main types of muscle and the main function of each type.

44. What is the treatment for muscle spasms or cramps?

45. List three treatments for a strain.

46. List three treatments for fibromyalgia.

47. Identify three functions of skeletal muscle.