Item #8 of 10

Skeletal muscle is ________________________.

composed of extrafusal muscle fibers;
attached to bones via tendons;
stimulated by alpha motor neurons;
protected and maintained by muscle spindle receptors and Golgi tendon organs;
all of the alternatives provided are correct;

CORRECT - Skeletal muscles are composed of extrafusal fibers that are attached to bone via tendons. Skeletal muscles are protected and supported by muscle spindle receptors and Golgi tendon organs.

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