Midterm Review 2- medical termonology

What are the 3 types of muscle tissue?

• Thigh, Calf, & Shoulder
• Traps, Forearm, & Abs
• Hamstring, Biceps, & Triceps
• Smooth Muscle, Cardiac Muscle, & Skeletal Muscle

Which muscles are involuntary?

• skeletal
• cardiac
• smooth
• smooth and cardiac

When a muscle contracts, it _______

• gets longer
• gets shorter
• gets thinner
• grows hair

Which types of muscle tissue are voluntary?

• Cardiac
• Skeletal
• Smooth
• Cardiac and Smooth

Skeletal muscles are attached to the _________.

• Stomach
• Lungs
• Bones
• Involuntary Muscles

Muscles always work in _____

• pairs
• groups of 3
• bones
• joints

Voluntary muscle is

• muscle that has to be told when to move
• muscle that moves automatically
• muscle that needs to be stretched regularly
• muscle that makes up the heart and stomach

Muscles can move body parts because muscles are attached to 

• tendons and bones
• skin and hair
• each other 
• arms and legs

The muscle type that causes a joint to straighten is called an 

• flexor
• extensor
• contractor
• extender

How many Muscles are in the Skeletal System?

• 500
• over 600
• 300
• 200