Muscular System Test

How many muscles are in your tongue?

• 10
• 8
• 6

What is it called when a muscle pulls or gets smaller?

• Contracts
• Reacts
• Flex

Skeletal muscles are under what type of control?

• Movement
• Flex
• Voluntary

Besides movement, what is one other responsibility of skeletal muscles?

• Body Temperature
• Helps maintain posture
• Growth

What is a tendon?

• A bone
• Tissue that connects bone and muscle
• A ligament

Some tendons are surrounded by a tunnel. What is this called?

• Sheath
• Bridge
• Cap

What is one tendon that can be found in your leg?

• Bicep
• Achilles
• Tricep

Movement would not be possible without _______

• Bones
• Muscles
• Ligaments

These are the type of muscles that allow you to move.

• Cardiac
• Smooth
• Skeletal

This type of muscle can be found in the walls of hollow organs or in the iris of your eye.

• Cardiac
• Smooth
• Skeletal