Exploring the Muscular System

Front

What are the three types of muscle tissue found in the human body?

Back

Cardiac, Skeletal, and Smooth

Front

Which type of muscle is responsible for pumping blood throughout the body?

Back

Cardiac muscle

Front

What is the primary function of skeletal muscles?

Back

To facilitate movement

Front

Which muscle group is primarily responsible for extending the knee?

Back

Quadriceps

Front

What is the role of smooth muscle in the body?

Back

To move food through the digestive tract

Front

Which major muscle group is located in the upper arm?

Back

Biceps

Front

What is the function of the deltoid muscle?

Back

To abduct the arm

Front

Which muscle is located at the back of the lower leg?

Back

Gastrocnemius

Front

What is the primary function of cardiac muscle?

Back

To contract the heart

Front

Which muscle group is responsible for flexing the hip? Options: Abdominals, Gluteals, Hip flexors, Quadriceps

Back

Hip flexors