Muscular System Review

Which is a muscle on the posterior portion of the upper arm?

• deltoid

• gastrocnemius

• trapezius

• triceps brachii

Which muscle is on the posterior aspect of the lower leg?

• gastrocnemius

• hamstring

• sartorius

• vastus medialis

Sitting erect in your desk and walking without hunching demonstrates which muscular system function?

• body heat

• movement

• posture

• support

Injury to a muscle, which involves tearing of muscle fibers and bleeding within the muscle belly:

• sprain

• strain

• tendonitis

• tetanus

Jenna's leg has been in a cast for four weeks due to a fracture. Her physician ordered physical therapy after the cast was removed because physical therapy will treat:

• muscle atrophy

• muscle hypertrophy

• poor posture

• sarcoplasm

Joe notices bulging in the lower quadrant after lifting weights. What might be his diagnosis?

• fibromyalgia

• hernia

• muscular dystrophy

• tendonitis

Regular exercise and strength training will:

• cause lactic acid

• improve muscle tone

• antagonize circulation

• reduce muscle efficiency

What are the 3 types of muscle tissue?

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

Which muscle type is found in your stomach, bladder, and intestines?

• Skeletal
• Smooth
• Cardiac
• Straight

Which type of muscle is found in your heart?

• Skeletal
• Smooth
• Cardiac
• Straight