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1What is meniscus?
- AA fibrocartilaginous structure that partly divides a joint capsule
- BA torn interior ligament
- CA form of osteoarthritis
- DA term used to describe a reduced viscosity of synovial fluid
2What condition may be developing with the following changes within a joint capsule?
Inflamed synovial membrane, loss of articular cartilage, narrowed joint space, thickened capsule, new bone production and bone erosion along articular surfaces.
[blank_start]Osteoarthritis[blank_end]- AOsteoarthritis
3"Excitability" describes which property of muscle?
- AThe ability to shorten and generate a pulling force
- BThe ability to be stretched
- CThe capacity to respond to a stimulus
- DThe ability to recoil
4Which muscle inserts on the spine of the scapula?
- ATrapezius
- BInfraspinatus
- CPectoralis
- DLatissimus dorsi
5Which of the following muscles does not insert on the linea alba?
- AExternal abdominal oblique
- BTransversus abdominus
- CRectus abdominus
- DInternal abdominal oblique
6Muscle is surrounded by three layers of connective tissue. Which layer contains blood vessels and nerves?
- AEpimysium
- BPerimysium
- CEndomysium
- DEndocardium
7Muscles work in pairs to move bones. When they do this, they are known as:
- ADiffering pairs
- BAntagonistic pairs
- COpposing pairs
- DNone of the above
8Which of the following muscles can be used to administer an intramuscular injection to a canine or feline patient?
- AEpaxial
- BQuadriceps
- CTriceps
- DAll of the above
9Peristalsis is a wave like contraction of what kind of muscle?
- ACardiac muscle
- BVoluntary muscle
- CStriated muscle
- DSmooth muscle
10The fibres involved in the contraction of muscle are made from myosin and what other protein?
- AHaemoglobin
- BPectin
- CGlobulin
- DActin
11A bursa which completely surrounds a tendon is called a?
- ASynovial joint
- BSarcolemma
- CSynovial sheath
- DSarcomere
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- Veterinary Nursing (Anatomy and Physiology ) Quiz on Muscles, created by Megan Webb on 08/05/2017.
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