Anatomy Final Exam

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How much of the total body weight of an average adult is muscle tissue?

a. 60-70%

b. 20-30%

c. 30-40%

d. 40-50%

e. 50-60%

d. 40-50%

The different types of muscle tissue differ from each other by

a. microscopic anatomy.

b. location.

c. type of control.

d. both microscopic anatomy and location.

e. All of these choices are correct.

e. All of these choices are correct.

This is the property of muscle that gives it the ability to stretch without damage.

a. electrical excitability

b. thermogenesis

c. extensibility

d. contractility

e. elasticity

c. extensibility

This is the outermost layer of connective tissue surrounding a skeletal muscle.

a. tendon

b. ligament

c. endomysium

d. epimysium

e. perimysium

d. epimysium

The type of tendon formed when the connective tissue elements of a skeletal muscle extend as a

broad flat layer.

a. endomysium

b. perimysium

c. deep fascia