Muscular System

Muscles that you control are known as...

• Involuntary

• Voluntary

• Fast Twitch

• Slow Twitch

Of the 3 types of muscle, which is found in hollow organs and around blood vessels.

• Skeletal Muscle

• Smooth Muscle

• Cardiac Muscle

When muscles contract, the length of the muscle

• lengthens

• shortens

• extends

• stretches

From which system does the body get the message to move?

• Circulatory System

• Muscular System

• Skeletal System

• Nervous System

What do tendons attach?

• muscles to ligaments

• muscles to organs

• muscles to bones

• muscles to organs

Which muscle types are striated?

Another name for a muscle cell is

• fascicle

• myofibril

• myofilament

• muscle fiber

The correct order of organization of skeletal muscle tissue from large to small is

• muscle, myofibrils, fascicles, muscle fibers, myofilaments

• muscle, myofilaments, muscle fibers, fascicles, myofibrils

• muscle, fascicles, muscle fibers, myofibrils, myofilaments

• muscle, muscle fibers, fascicles, myofilaments, myofibrils

Which muscle tissue contracts in response to pacemaker cells?

• skeletal

• smooth

• cardiac

• visceral

What type of muscle tissue would be responsible for closing your airways in an allergic reaction?

• Smooth

• Cardiac

• Skeletal