Getting to Know: Muscular System

What type of muscles are responsible for moving limbs?

• Cardiac muscles

• Smooth muscles

• Skeletal muscles

• Involuntary muscles

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Which type of muscle is the heart made of?

• Skeletal muscle

• Smooth muscle

• Cardiac muscle

• Voluntary muscle

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What happens when a tendon detaches from the skeleton?

• It causes a sprain

• It is a severe injury

• It is a minor injury

• It causes a pulled muscle

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Muscles that work without conscious thought are called ______ muscles.

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The muscle in the top part of the arm is called the ______.

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The heart muscle is different from skeletal muscle and is called ______ muscle.

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Exercise is important for keeping muscles strong, but muscles cannot turn into ______.

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