Muscular System in Sport Quiz

Which of the following bones is primarily responsible for protecting the brain?

• Femur

• Cranium

• Tibia

• Humerus

What is the primary function of the skeletal system in sports?

• To produce hormones

• To provide structure and support

• To digest food

• To circulate blood

Which type of joint is found in the shoulder, allowing for a wide range of movement?

• Hinge joint

• Ball and socket joint

• Pivot joint

• Saddle joint

Which muscle is primarily used when performing a bicep curl?

• Triceps brachii

• Biceps brachii

• Deltoid

• Latissimus dorsi

What is the role of tendons in the muscular skeletal system?

• Connect muscles to bones

• Connect bones to bones

• Protect internal organs

• Store minerals

Which of the following is a long bone in the human body?

• Patella

• Femur

• Scapula

• Sternum

What is the primary function of red bone marrow?

• Store fat

• Produce blood cells

• Protect the heart

• Aid in digestion

Which of the following is an example of a flat bone?

• Radius

• Ulna

• Scapula

• Fibula

Which type of muscle is under voluntary control?

• Cardiac muscle

• Smooth muscle

• Skeletal muscle

• Involuntary muscle

What is the primary function of ligaments in the body?

• Connect muscles to bones

• Connect bones to bones

• Produce red blood cells

• Store calcium