Muscle Tissue Quiz

What are the three types of muscle tissue?

• Skeletal, Cardiac, Smooth

• Cardiac, Nervous, Connective

• Smooth, Connective, Epithelial

• Skeletal, Nervous, Epithelial

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-2

What are skeletal and smooth muscle cells called?

• Muscle fibers

• Myofilaments

• Sarcomeres

• Tendons

Muscle contraction depends on which two kinds of myofilaments?

• Actin and Myosin

• Collagen and Elastin

• Keratin and Fibrin

• Tubulin and Dynein

Which prefixes refer to muscle?

• Myo, Mys, Sarco

• Neuro, Osteo, Chondro

• Hemo, Lipo, Cyto

• Dermato, Gastro, Cardio

What type of control is associated with skeletal muscle tissue?

• Involuntary

• Voluntary

• Automatic

• Reflexive

What is a characteristic of skeletal muscle tissue?

• Non-striated

• Striated

• Smooth

• Elastic

Where are skeletal muscles typically attached?

• Organs

• Blood vessels

• Bone and skin

• Nerves

How do skeletal muscles contract?

• Slowly, with no rest periods

• Rapidly, with rest periods between contractions

• Continuously, without rest

• Gradually, with constant tension

Where is cardiac muscle tissue found?

• In the lungs

• In the heart

• In the brain

• In the liver

What is a characteristic feature of cardiac muscle tissue?

• Non-striated

• Striated

• Smooth

• Elastic