Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the
statement or answers the question.
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A tissue that has the ability to contract is __________.
a. | muscle tissue | c. | epithelial tissue | b. | connective tissue | d. | nerve tissue |
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What is the tissue that protects the surface of the body called?
a. | muscle tissue | c. | connective tissue | b. | nerve tissue | d. | epithelial
tissue |
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Muscles can only __________.
a. | lengthen | c. | push | b. | shorten | d. | twist |
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In figure 2
What is structure B called?
a. | bone | c. | tendon | b. | ligament | d. | muscle |
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Smooth muscle appears _____ and is __________.
a. | banded, voluntary | c. | banded, involuntary | b. | with no bands, voluntary | d. | with no bands,
involuntary |
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What are they types of muscle tissue?
a. | cartilage, bone, tendon | c. | smooth, cardiac,
tendon | b. | smooth, skeletal, cardiac | d. | smooth, skeletal, cartilage |
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Which type of muscle is found only in the heart?
a. | voluntary muscle | b. | cardiac muscle | c. | smooth
muscle | d. | soft muscle |
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How do pairs of skeletal muscles work together?
a. | Both muscles contract at the same time. | b. | Both muscles extend
at the same time. | c. | While one muscle in the pair contracts, the
other returns to its original length. | d. | One muscle in the pair pulls on a bone, while
the second muscle pulls on the first muscle. |
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Exercise is important for muscles because it
a. | prevents muscles from becoming tired. | b. | helps maintain strength and
flexibility. | c. | gives muscles more energy. | d. | prevents muscle
injuries. |
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How does the skin protect the body from disease?
a. | by keeping disease-causing microorganisms outside the body | b. | by gathering
information about the environment | c. | by increasing body temperature when it is
cold | d. | by supplying water to the body through the pores |
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Washing your skin helps prevent
a. | skin cancer. | b. | sunburn. | c. | chapping. | d. | acne. |
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Nerves and blood vessels in the skin are located in the
a. | pores. | b. | dermis. | c. | epidermis. | d. | canals. |
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Which diagnostic method uses magnetism to find injuries to muscles and other
soft tissues?
a. | arthroscopy | b. | fracture | c. | X-rays | d. | MRI |
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Which type of muscle controls digestion?
a. | involuntary muscle | b. | voluntary muscle | c. | skeletal
muscle | d. | cardiac muscle |
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The pigment melanin in the skin functions to
a. | keep water within the skin. | b. | produce new living cells in the
epidermis. | c. | help protect the skin from sunburn. | d. | surround and protect hair
follicles. |
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Short Answer
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Use the diagram to answer each question.

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Where in the body is muscle type A (cardiac muscle) found?
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Which type of muscle is indicated by B?
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Which type of muscle is indicated by C?
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Which type of muscle tissue — A, B, or C — is found in the stomach?
What is this type of muscle tissue called?
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Tell whether each type of muscle tissue is voluntary or involuntary.
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21.
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When you use a pencil for writing, which type of muscle — A, B, or C
— moves your fingers?
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