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. sustained contraction of a muscle; cramp

B. overstretching or tearing of a muscle

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 #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. 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 #3

Match the term with its correct description. Dystonia

A. overstretching or tearing of a muscle

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

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 #4

Match the term with its correct description. Muscle spasm

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

B. overstretching or tearing of a muscle

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

D. sustained contraction of a muscle; cramp