Muscles Quiz

What are the three types of muscles?

• voluntary muscles, involuntary muscles, and respiratory muscles

• flexor muscles, extensor muscles, and oblique muscles

• skeletal muscles, smooth muscles, and cardiac muscles

• biceps, triceps, and quadriceps

Which type of muscle is responsible for voluntary movements?

• Cardiac muscle

• Smooth muscle

• Connective tissue

• Skeletal muscle

Which type of muscle is found in the walls of hollow organs?

• smooth muscle

• striated muscle

• cardiac muscle

• skeletal muscle

What is the main function of skeletal muscles?

• Protect internal organs

• Enable movement of the body

• Generate heat for the body

• Store energy for later use

What is the main function of smooth muscles?

• Voluntary movements of internal organs and blood vessels

• Contraction of skeletal muscles

• Regulation of heart rate and blood pressure

• Involuntary movements of internal organs and blood vessels

What is the main function of cardiac muscles?

• Digest food

• Filter blood

• Produce hormones

• Pump blood

Which type of muscle is under involuntary control?

• Cardiac muscle

• Skeletal muscle

• Striated muscle

• Smooth muscle

What tissue attaches muscle to the bone?

• Cartilage

• Joints

• Ligaments

• Tendons

What is a hard but flexible tissue?

• Cartilage

• Joints

• Ligaments

• Tendons

These are bands of connective tissue that hold joints together.

• Cartilage

• Smooth muscle

• Ligaments

• Tendons