BT : Test 2 Flashcards
Which protein covers myosin binding sites located on actin filament:
b) tropomyosin
Isometric muscle contraction takes place when:
a) you try to lift something that is too heavy for you
Voluntary muscles are innervated by:
b)somatic nerves
Calcium ions attach to:
a) troponin
ATP is:
c) an energy storing molecule
In a dead person muscles are stiff because:
a) the myosin is unable to disconnect from actin
ATP connects to:
a) myosin head
Actin binding sites are located on:
c) myosin heads
Smooth muscles:
a) contain actin and myosin
Smooth muscles:
a) unstriated and involuntary
Skeletal muscles can contract:
c) isotonicaly or isometricaly
Sarcoplasmic reticulum serves as a storage of:
a) calcium ions
Choose correct answer:
d) all answers are correct
- Schwann cells form myelin in PNS
- oligodendrocytes forms myelin in CNS
- microglia are residual macrophages
Salutatory propogation of the action potential:
b) is faster than serial propogation
During depolarization in a nerve cell:
d) sodium diffused into the cell
Salutatory potential propogation rate can be up to:
d) 120m/s
When muscle contracts ATP is split into:
a) ADP and inorganic phosphate
Thin filament:
c) a+b correct
- contains actin
- contains tropomyosin
Cardiomyocytes contain:
a) single nucleus
The basic structural and functional unit of the muscle is:
b) sarcomere
Enchondral ossification:
- cartilage model
- formation of primary ossification center
- blood vessels enter the ossification center
- formation of secondary ossification center
- formation of bone marrow cavity
Intramembranous ossification takes place in:
d) a+b correct
- clavicle
- bones of the skull
Characteristics of smooth muscle
- unstriated
- involuntary (innervated by autonomic nervous system)
- in the walls of visceral organs
- small elongated cells which possess centrally located nucleous
Characteristics of cardiac muscle
- striated
- involuntary
- in the heart
- single nucleus, cells connected with special junctions-conducting electrical impulses