Which of the following is NOT TRUE of the neuromuscular junction? O presynaptic calcium influx triggers vesicle exocytosis O the motor neuron forms an invagination called a synaptic trough at the muscle fiber O excitatory neurotransmitter epinephrine is synthesized in the axon terminal of the motor neuron O subneural clefts increase the surface area of the muscle fiber membrane

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Q: During muscle isometric tension, the maximum tension occurs when: O a. There is no overlapping…

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Q: the process of muscle contraction, which of the following steps immediately precedes the influx of…

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Q: Acetylcholine is necessary for the depolarization of skeletal muscle cells. Which of the following…

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Q: For relaxation to occur, A. calcium leaves the sarcoplasmic reticulum, and troponin binds calcium…

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Q: Which of these statements about the molecular structure of myofilaments is true?a. Tropomyosin has a…

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Q: Based on your understanding of skeletal muscle fiber physiology, which of the following processes is…

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Q: In a contractile unit of muscle, "thin" filaments are composed of А. O A. calcium. O B. actin. OC.…

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Q: Which muscle filament in skeletal muscle contains the calcium-binding protein? O Thick O Sarcomere O…

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Q: According to the sliding filament model, when muscles contract,a. sarcomeres shorten.b. myosin heads…

A: Answer is option e.

Q: The ability of a muscle to generate tension immediately after stimulation is dependent on: a. myosin…

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Q: According to the sliding filament theory: a. The tension increases linearly as actin-myosin overlap…

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Q: place the events that occur during muscle contraction and relaxation in their proper order.  Insert…

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Q: Repetitive stimulation of a skeletal muscle fiber will cause an increase in contractile strength…

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Q: e events involved from the time a motor neuron fires an action potential to the time when the muscle…

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Q: The contractile unit of a muscle fiber is called: O myosin O actin sarcomere O sarcolemma

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Q: Skeletal muscle contraction requires: O calcium ions O ATP O arrival of a nerve impulse all the…

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Q: Repetitive stimulation of a skeletal muscle fiber will cause an increase in contractile strength…

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Q: Give an account of the excitation-contraction coupling (Figure 3) in skeletal Highlight the role of…

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Q: The repetitive contraction unit in muscle cells is called: Select one: O a. A Band O b. Fibril O c.…

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Q: During muscle contraction, the ion that leaks out of the sarcoplasmic reticulum and induces…

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Q: An ion that is essential for muscle contraction is Ca2+.  Which of the following statements about…

A: calcium ions play a very important role in muscle contraction. Actin and myosin work together during…

Q: .. The difference between FF (type II, glycolytic) motor unit and S (type I) motor unit is that a S…

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Q: The transverse tubular system: A)speeds the transmission of an action potential down the length of a…

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Q: Arrange the steps in the correct order to explain how a muscle fiber contracts.   Myosin and actin…

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Q: The muscle relaxes if no new nerve signal arrives. However the neurotransmitter from the previous…

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Q: The muscle cell membrane of the neuromuscular junction is called the A. Synaptic cleft B. Motor end…

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Q: What structure invaginates into the middle of the muscle cell to transport Ca2+ into the middle of…

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Q: Smooth muscles relax when: a) myosin kinase phosphorylates the myosin head b) myosin phosphatase…

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Q: In the presence of myosin cross-bridges are able to bind to complementary sites on the actin…

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Q: Summation, a property of skeletal muscles, is primarily caused by! O Lactic acid buildup O…

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Q: Which of the following proteins in the skeletal muscle myofiber anchors thick filaments to the Z…

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