Skeletal and Muscular System Vocabulary

Skeletal muscle that is under the conscious control of the organism.

• voluntary muscle

• involuntary muscle

Which vocabulary term means: "Made up of muscles that work with bones to allow your body to move"?

• muscular system

• excretory system

• circulatory system

Which vocabulary term means: "A column of bones that provides the main support for the body"?

• femur

• smooth muscle

• spine

Which vocabulary term means: "Spongy material that produces blood cells and is found in the center of the bone"?

• nerves

• veins

• bone marrow

Your vocabulary words this week were on muscles that help your body move. Therefore all of those muscles are what type of muscle?

• Skeletal

• Smooth

• Cardiac

• None of the above

What muscle(s) are located in your torso or shown here.

• Biceps

• Pectorals

• Abdominals

• Deltoids

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The largest muscle in the human body is called

• Gluteus Maximus

• Pectorals

• Obliques

• Biceps

Muscles found on the back of the upper arm are called

• Biceps

• Gluteus Maximus

• Pectorals

• Triceps

Muscle found on back of lower leg.

• calf muscles

• Biceps

• Hamstring

• Quadriceps

Muscle found on upper backside of legs

• Quadriceps

• Biceps

• Triceps

• Hamstrings