International College of Health Sciences » Biology » BSC 2087 - Human Anatomy and Physiology » Spring 2022

Question #1

Match the term with its correct description. Torticollis

A. involuntary muscle contractions that cause repetitive movements or abnormal postures

B. overstretching or tearing of a muscle

C. sustained contraction of a muscle; cramp

D. chronic contraction of the muscles of the neck, causing the head to turn to one side

Question #2

Match the term with its correct description. Muscle strain

A. chronic contraction of the muscles of the neck, causing the head to turn to one side

B. involuntary muscle contractions that cause repetitive movements or abnormal postures

C. overstretching or tearing of a muscle

D. sustained contraction of a muscle; cramp

Question #3

Match the term with its correct description. Dystonia

A. chronic contraction of the muscles of the neck, causing the head to turn to one side

B. sustained contraction of a muscle; cramp

C. overstretching or tearing of a muscle

D. involuntary muscle contractions that cause repetitive movements or abnormal postures

Question #4

Match the term with its correct description. Muscle spasm

A. chronic contraction of the muscles of the neck, causing the head to turn to one side

B. involuntary muscle contractions that cause repetitive movements or abnormal postures

C. overstretching or tearing of a muscle

D. sustained contraction of a muscle; cramp