The Muscular System

Question 1

Muscle cells are bundled up into a functional unit called the

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fascicle.

Question 2

✔ ElasticityExcitabilityContractilityExtensibility is the property that allows a muscle to return to its original shape after being stretched.

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✔ Elasticity

Question 3

A football player injured his hamstrings in the last game. Which part of his body is hurt?

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leg

Question 4

The trapezius is a muscle that functions to stabilize which body part?

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shoulder

Question 5

The largest muscle of the body is the

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gluteus maximus.

Question 6

The deep fascia work to stretch muscles.✔ organize muscles.cause muscle contraction.keep muscles away from bones.

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✔ organize muscles.

Question 7

Stretching after exercise can improve an athlete’s

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flexibility.

The Muscular System Answers