Anatomy quiz #1

Which of the following is NOT a type of muscle?

• smooth

• rough

• cardiac

• skeletal

Which part of the skeletal system protects the brain?

• pelvis

• ribs

• scapula

• cranium/skull

Which part of the skeletal system protects the spinal cord?

• pelvis

• cranium/skull

• vertebra

• scapula

This is a tissue that connects the ends of bones together to form a joint...joins bone to bone

• tendon

• nerve

• epithelial

• ligament

Muscles that you have NO conscious control over, such as the muscles that line the digestive system, are classified as ___________.

• voluntary

• involuntary

• skeletal

• cardiac

This type of voluntary muscle is responsible for the movement of the skeleton.

• skeletal

• cardiac

• smooth

• heart

This tough band of connective tissue connects muscles to bones.

• ligament

• tendon

• cartilage

• femur

The skeletal system has several jobs. Select one of the following that describe its jobs.

• send messages between the brain and the body

• provides a framework for the body

• creates hormones

• identifies and acts upon germs and bacteria that invade the body

The skeletal system has several jobs. Select one of the following that describe its jobs.

• send messages between the brain and the body

• makes red blood cells and stores minerals

• creates hormones

• carries blood through out the body

There is only one example of cardiac muscle in the body. It is the ________.

• heart

• brain

• bicep

• rib cage