Question 1

What condition of smooth muscle allows it to maintain contraction for long periods of time?

Accepted Answer

A)  latch state
B)  gap junctions
C)  peristalsis
D)  myogenic activityE) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 2

A crossed-extensor reflex demonstrates double reciprocal innervation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

A reserve of high energy phosphate is stored in muscle as

Accepted Answer

A)  phosphocreatine.
B)  adenosine triphosphate.
C)  glucose 6-phosphate.
D)  creatine kinase.E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 4

Fast twitch fibers have the greatest resistance to fatigue.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The arrector pili muscles and ciliary muscles are multi-unit smooth muscles.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Subunits of skeletal muscle cells that are composed of sarcomeres are called

Accepted Answer

A)  myofibrils.
B)  myofilaments.
C)  sarcolemmas.
D)  transverse tubules.E) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 7

Somatic motor neurons release the neurotransmitter _________ at the neuromuscular junction.

Accepted Answer

A)  dopamine
B)  acetylcholine
C)  norepinephrine
D)  serotoninE) All of the above
F) A) and C)

Exam 12: Muscle: Mechanisms of Contraction and Neural Control

Subunits of skeletal muscle cells that are composed of sarcomeres are called

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The arrector pili muscles and ciliary muscles are multi-unit smooth muscles.

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A crossed-extensor reflex demonstrates double reciprocal innervation.

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A reserve of high energy phosphate is stored in muscle as

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What condition of smooth muscle allows it to maintain contraction for long periods of time?

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Fast twitch fibers have the greatest resistance to fatigue.

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Somatic motor neurons release the neurotransmitter _________ at the neuromuscular junction.

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Exam 12: Muscle: Mechanisms of Contraction and Neural Control

Subunits of skeletal muscle cells that are composed of sarcomeres are called

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The arrector pili muscles and ciliary muscles are multi-unit smooth muscles.

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A crossed-extensor reflex demonstrates double reciprocal innervation.

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A reserve of high energy phosphate is stored in muscle as

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What condition of smooth muscle allows it to maintain contraction for long periods of time?

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Fast twitch fibers have the greatest resistance to fatigue.

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Somatic motor neurons release the neurotransmitter _________ at the neuromuscular junction.

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