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Introductory Biology

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Set 41 Action And Support The Muscles And Skeleton

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Question 1

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What is the function of troponin and tropomyosin during skeletal muscle contraction?

A) To increase the amount of calcium entering the muscle fiber
B) To regulate bonding between actin and myosin
C) To remove calcium from the muscle fiber
D) To prevent over- contraction of muscle fibers
E) To generate an action potential

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Question 2

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The fluid in the sarcoplasmic reticulum contains a high concentration of ions, which are released by the stimulation of an action potential.

A) iron
B) phosphorus
C) potassium
D) sodium
E) calcium

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Question 3

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Skeletal muscle

A) contracts the large blood vessels.
B) moves the body.
C) expands the large blood vessels.
D) propels food through the digestive tract.
E) is the muscle tissue of the heart.

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