Muscular and Skeletal System Quiz

Which type of muscle is responsible for voluntary movements?

• Skeletal muscle

• Cardiac muscle

• Smooth muscle

• Connective tissue

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

• cardiac muscle

• smooth muscle

• skeletal muscle

• striated muscle

What is the process called when a muscle shortens and generates force?

• muscle relaxation

• muscle extension

• muscle contraction

• muscle expansion

What is the name of the protein that allows muscle contraction?

• actin and myosin

• insulin

• collagen

• hemoglobin

What is the name of the tough connective tissue that attaches muscles to bones?

• cartilage

• nerves

• ligaments

• tendons

E is pointing at ....

• bone

• fascicle

• muscle cell

• tendon

D is pointing at ....

• tendon

• fascicle

• muscle cell

• ligament

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This wraps the whole muscle

• epimysium

• perimysium

• endomysium

• idontseeum

This wraps the fascicles

• epimysium

• perimysium

• endomysium

• idontseeum

This wraps the muscle cells

• epimysium

• perimysium

• endomysium

• idontseeum