What Best Describes Fusiform Skeletal Muscle Structure

question 101

Multiple Choice

What best describes fusiform skeletal muscle structure?

• A) Fusiform muscles tend to be thicker in their belly and taper at their ends.
• B) Fusiform muscles may wrap around a bone or have a twisted appearance.
• C) Fusiform muscles have fascicles that feather out at one angle from a tendon.
• D) Fusiform muscles are broad and taper to a single tendon.

---

Definitions:

Observer Effects

The changes that the act of observation makes on a phenomenon being observed, significant in the realm of quantum mechanics as well as in social sciences.

Participant Observation

A naturalistic observation in which the observer becomes a participant in the group being observed.

Naturalistic Observation

A study approach where individuals are monitored in their natural settings without any interference from the person observing.

Experimental Research

A scientific method involving the manipulation and control of variables to determine cause and effect relationships.