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Muscular System

Total questions: 32

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of these muscles is Involuntary?
a)
skeletal
b)
cardiac
c)
smooth
d)
smooth and cardiac
2.
Which of these muscles are attached to bones
a)
cardiac
b)
smooth
c)
skeletal
3.
Which of these muscles are found in the heart?
a)
smooth
b)
cardiac
c)
skeletal
4.
Identify this type of muscle
a)
cardiac
b)
smooth
c)
skeletal
5.
Identify this type of muscle
a)
smooth
b)
cardiac
c)
skeletal
6.
Identify this type of muscle
a)
smooth
b)
cardiac
c)
skeletal
7.
This type of muscle tissue is attached to bones and helps control voluntary movement
a)
Skeletal
b)
Cardiac
c)
Smooth
8.
Which of the following is a type of muscle tissue?
a)
Skeletal 
b)
Cardiac
c)
Smooth
d)
All of the above
9.
This type of muscle tissue is found in the walls of hollow organs such as the stomach
a)
Skeletal
b)
Cardiac
c)
Smooth
10.
This type of muscle tissue is found only in the heart
a)
Skeletal
b)
Cardiac
c)
Smooth
11.
What do the bones create?
a)
white blood cells
b)
platelets
c)
red blood cells
d)
serotonin
12.
What is an example of a fixed joint?
a)
nothing
b)
skull
c)
neck
d)
jaw
13.
Which of the following is a function of The Skeletal System?
a)
Support your body
b)
Help your body move with muscles
c)
all of the above
d)
protect your organs
14.
The Hip and the Shoulder are examples of this type of joint
a)
ball and socket
b)
fixed joint
c)
hinge
d)
gliding
15.
What Type Of Joint Is This?
a)
Gliding Joint
b)
Hinge Joint
c)
Ball and Socket Joint
d)
Fixed Joint
16.
A tendon connects which of the following....
a)
bone to bone 
b)
muscle to muscle 
c)
muscle to bone
17.
A ligament connects which of the following...
a)
bone to bone 
b)
muscle to bone 
c)
muscle to muscle 
18.
A joint is where....
a)
Two or more bones meet
b)
Muscles attach to bones
c)
No connection between bones  
d)
Tendons attach to muscles
19.
Tendons connect __________ to bone.
a)
Cartilage
b)
Bone
c)
Muscle
d)
Ligaments
20.
Skeletal muscles are attached to the _________.
a)
Stomach
b)
Lungs
c)
Bones
d)
Involuntary Muscles
21.
What is smooth muscle responsible for?
a)
Responsible for voluntary body movements.
b)
Carries out mostly involuntary processes like digestion and pumping blood through arteries.
c)
Prevents the actin from rubbing with the myosin.
d)
Rigor mortis
22.
Name this muscle.
a)
Tricep
b)
Trapezius
c)
Biceps Brachii
d)
Tres Major
23.
What type of muscle are the biceps and triceps?
a)
skeletal
b)
cardiac
c)
smooth
d)
involuntary
24.
Voluntary muscle is...
a)
muscle that has to be told when to move
b)
muscle that moves automatically
c)
muscle that needs to be stretched regularly
d)
muscle that makes up the heart and stomach
25.
Which of the following is located in the appendicular skeleton?
a)
biceps brachii
b)
serratus anterior
c)
rectus abdominus
d)
latissimus dorsi
26.
Which of the following is located in the axial skeleton?
a)
pectoralis major
b)
sartorius
c)
triceps brachii
d)
gastrocnemius
27.
What type of muscle is not striated?
a)
skeletal muscle
b)
smooth muscle
c)
cardiac muscle
28.
The antagonist muscle during elbow extension is the...
a)
Biceps
b)
Triceps
c)
Deltoid
d)
Trapezius
29.
Name this muscle
a)
Hamstring
b)
Achilles Tendon
c)
Quadricep
d)
Gastrocnemius
30.
This type of muscle tissue has the greatest endurance
a)
Cardiac
b)
Skeletal
c)
Smooth
d)
Dense
31.
A bundle of muscle fibers is called __________.
a)
Sarcomere
b)
Fascicle
c)
Tendon
d)
Muscle body
32.
A single muscle fiber is made of _____________.
a)
Endomysium
b)
Sarcomeres
c)
Fascicles
d)
Myofibrils