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Ch 11 Muscular System Test Bank Questions

1.

Most muscles cross at least one

Joint

2.

The attachment of a muscles tendon to the stationary bone is called the ______; the attachment of the muscles other tendon to the movable bone is called ______.

Origin, insertion

3.

This is an inflammation of the synovial membrane surrounding a joint

Tenosynovitis

4.

A lever is acted on at two different points by two different forces which are

effort and load

5.

Motion will occur in a muscle when the ____ supplies exceeds the _____.

Effort, load

6.

Which of the following is not a fascicle arrangement?

Oval

7.

This type of fascicle arrangement has the fascicles spread over a broad area and converges at a thick central tendon.

Triangular

8.

What is another name for a prime mover?

Agonist

9.

This type of muscle works by stabilizing the origin of a prime mover so that it can act more efficiently.

Fixator

10.

Which of the following is not one of the descriptive ways to name a muscle?

Number of cells