Please choose the best option for each part. Part A. Which is NOT true of myogen
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Question
Please choose the best option for each part.
Part A. Which is NOT true of myogenic regulatory factors
a) located in the nucleus
b) all decrease when satellite cells are activated
c) must dimerize to bind DNA
d) important in determining cells to become fibers
Part B. Growth of a muscle fiber involves
a) regulation by growth factors and hormones
b) inactivation of myocyte enhancer factors
c) adding new motor units
d) upregulation of atrophy genes
Part C. Muscle regeneration and muscle development are similar except for the following:
a) MRF’s are increased
b) cell proliferation occurs
c) inflammation is a key process
d) resulting fibers are multinucleated
Part D. A satellite cell is most like a
a) mesodermal cell
b) fibroblast
c) myoblast
d) myotube
e) somite
Explanation / Answer
Answer A: The choice is (b) i.e it is not true because myogenic regulatory factors increase when satellite cells are activated.
Answer B: The choice is (c) i.e. growth of muscle fibres involves adding new motor units.
Answer C: The choice is (a).
Answer D:
The answer is (e) i.e A satellite cell is most like somites.