GCSE PE EDEXCEL Muscular System Quiz

Which type of muscle is found in the stomach, intestines, and blood vessels?

• Voluntary muscles

• Involuntary muscles

• Cardiac muscles

• Antagonistic muscles

Which type of muscle is found in the wall of the heart?

• Voluntary muscles

• Involuntary muscles

• Cardiac muscles

• Antagonistic muscles

Which type of muscle contracts slowly and rhythmically?

• Voluntary muscles

• Involuntary muscles

• Cardiac muscles

• Antagonistic muscles

Which muscle is the antagonist of the biceps?

• Pectoralis Major

• Triceps

• Quadriceps

• Tibialis Anterior

Which muscle is responsible for elbow flexion?

• Deltoid

• Pectoralis Major

• Biceps

• External Obliques

Which muscle is responsible for knee extension?

• Gluteus Maximus

• Hamstrings

• Quadriceps

• Gastrocnemius

Which muscle is responsible for plantar flexion?

• Tibialis Anterior

• Deltoid

• Gastrocnemius

• Quadriceps

Which muscle is responsible for dorsi flexion?

• Tibialis Anterior

• Deltoid

• Gastrocnemius

• Quadriceps

Which muscle is responsible for adducting and extending the arm at the shoulder?

• Deltoid

• Pectoralis Major

• Latissimus Dorsi

• Biceps

Which muscle is responsible for pulling the chest downwards?

• Deltoid

• Pectoralis Major

• Latissimus Dorsi

• Biceps