Muscles Quiz

How many muscles are there in the human body?

• More than 100

• More than 300

• More than 600

• More than 1000

Which type of muscle is found in the stomach and digestive system?

• Smooth muscle

• Cardiac muscle

• Skeletal muscle

• None of the above

What is the muscle that makes up the heart called?

• Smooth muscle

• Cardiac muscle

• Skeletal muscle

• None of the above

Which type of muscle is voluntary and allows you to control its movement?

• Smooth muscle

• Cardiac muscle

• Skeletal muscle

• None of the above

What are tendons?

• Muscles that help you chew food

• Cords made of tough tissue that connect muscles to bones

• Muscles that keep the eyes focused

• None of the above

Which muscle helps you move your shoulders?

• Deltoid muscle

• Pectoralis muscles

• Rectus abdominus muscles

• Biceps muscle

What are the muscles on the front of your thighs called?

• Deltoid muscles

• Pectoralis muscles

• Rectus abdominus muscles

• Quadriceps (quads)

What is the muscle that's under the skin and fat in your behind called?

• Deltoid muscle

• Pectoralis muscles

• Rectus abdominus muscles

• Gluteus maximus

How do smooth muscles in the bladder work?

• They contract to hold in urine and relax to push it out

• They contract to push food out of the stomach

• They contract to pump blood out of the heart

• None of the above

What do facial muscles allow you to do?

• Contract your arm muscles

• Contract your leg muscles

• Make different facial expressions

• None of the above