Functions of Skeletal Muscle Quiz

Which function of skeletal muscle involves creating movement by contracting?

• Support

• Posture

• Movement

• Communication

What percentage of our body mass is made up of skeletal muscle?

• 30%

• 40%

• 50%

• 60%

Which function of skeletal muscle helps in maintaining an upright sitting or standing position?

• Temperature Regulation

• Support

• Posture

• Communication

How do muscles in the abdominal wall contribute to the body?

• By creating movement

• By supporting visceral organs

• By regulating temperature

• By facilitating communication

Which function of skeletal muscle has a disproportionate effect on body temperature?

• Movement

• Support

• Temperature Regulation

• Communication

What role does skeletal muscle play in communication?

• It supports visceral organs

• It facilitates speaking, typing, and gestures

• It maintains posture

• It regulates body temperature

Which muscle is located at the front of the upper arm?

• Quadriceps

• Biceps

• Trapezius

• Hamstrings

What is the primary muscle group located at the back of the thigh?

• Hamstrings

• Deltoids

• Abdominals

• Pectoralis

Which muscle is responsible for the movement of the shoulder?

• Deltoids

• Gastrocnemius

• Erector spinae

• Achilles tendon

Identify the muscle located at the front of the thigh.

• Quadriceps

• Triceps

• Gluteus maximus

• Facial muscles