9. Muscle Tissue
Introduction to Muscles and Muscle Tissue
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- Multiple Choice
A main function of muscle is to convert chemical energy to mechanical energy. Which property of muscles relates most directly to this function?
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You are looking through a microscope at muscle tissue and you do not see any striations. What type or types of muscle could you be looking at?
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What type of muscle tissue is shown in the slide below?
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Which type of muscle cell is typically the largest?
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Use the key to classify each of the following described tissue types into one of the four major tissue categories.
Key:
a. Connective tissue
b. Epithelium
c. Muscle
d. Nervous tissue
_________ (1) Tissue type composed largely of nonliving extracellular matrix; important in protection and support
_________ (2) The tissue immediately responsible for body movement
_________ (3) The tissue that enables us to be aware of the external environment and to react to it
_________ (4) The tissue that lines body cavities and covers surfaces
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Differentiate between the roles of neurons and the supporting cells of nervous tissue.
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Name and describe the four special functional abilities of muscle that are the basis for muscle response.
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Mrs. Delancy went to the local meat market and bought a beef tenderloin (cut from the loin, the region along the steer's caudal vertebral column) and some tripe (cow's stomach). What type of muscle was she preparing to eat in each case?
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