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

B. overstretching or tearing of a muscle

C. sustained contraction of a muscle; cramp

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

Question #2

Match the term with its correct description. Muscle strain

A. overstretching or tearing of a muscle

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

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

D. sustained contraction of a muscle; cramp

Question #3

Match the term with its correct description. Dystonia

A. overstretching or tearing of a muscle

B. sustained contraction of a muscle; cramp

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

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

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. overstretching or tearing of a muscle

C. sustained contraction of a muscle; cramp

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