Quiz: Muscle Contraction

Aerobic respiration

Treppe is also called:

The ion necessary for cross-bridging is:

The degree of a muscle’s strength is influenced by many factors, including its metabolic condition and number of motor units recruited.

Which of the following is also known as striated muscle?

The striations seen in skeletal muscle cells under the microscope are what part of the sarcomere?

For continued, efficient nutrient catabolism by muscle fibers, both glucose and oxygen are required

The ability of muscle cells to respond to nerve stimulus is called:

Recruitment is the term used to describe the addition of more motor units to allow a muscle to increase its strength of contraction.

The neurotransmitter(s) secreted at the motor end-plates of skeletal muscles is/are

Hemoglobin carries oxygen in the red blood cell and myoglobin stores oxygen in the muscle fiber.

Muscles contract more forcefully after they have contracted a few times.

A tetanic contraction is stimulated by a single stimulus