Muscular and Nervous System Exam

Front

What are the three types of muscles found in the human body?

Back

Cardiac, Skeletal, and Smooth

Front

Which muscle group is primarily responsible for extending the knee?

Back

Quadriceps

Front

What is the primary function of cardiac muscle?

Back

To pump blood

Front

Which term refers to the point where a muscle attaches to a stationary bone?

Back

Origin

Front

What type of muscle is under voluntary control?

Back

Skeletal muscle

Front

Which major muscle group is located at the back of the upper arm?

Back

Triceps

Front

What is the role of smooth muscle in the body?

Back

To control involuntary movements in organs

Front

Which muscle group is primarily responsible for flexing the elbow?

Back

Biceps

Front

What is the term for the connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone?

Back

Tendon

Front

Which muscle group is located in the front of the thigh?

Back

Quadriceps