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The Muscular System

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 12mins

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Class
Date
1.

What are the functions of the muscular system. Select all the apply.

a)

Helps you see

b)

Helps you move

c)

Helps fight diseases

d)

Creates heat

e)

Helps your heart beat

2.

Muscles that you control are known as....

a)

Involuntary

b)

Fast Twitch

c)

Voluntary

d)

Slow Twitch

3.

Muscles that you DO NOT control are known as ...

a)

Involuntary

b)

Fast Twitch

c)

Voluntary

d)

Slow Twitch

4.

How should you care for your muscular system. Select all that apply.

a)

Exercise regularly.

b)

Eat fast food on a daily basis.

c)

Warm-up before and cool-down after exercise.

d)

Stretch to remain flexible.

e)

Eat healthy foods, especially foods high in protein.

5.

Of the 3 types of muscles, which muscles attach to bone.

a)

Skeletal Muscle

b)

Cardiac Muscle

c)

Smooth Muscle

6.

Of the 3 types of muscle, which is responsible for pumping your heart.

a)

Skeletal Muscle

b)

Cardiac Muscle

c)

Smooth Muscle

7.

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

a)

Skeletal Muscle

b)

Cardiac Muscle

c)

Smooth Muscle

8.

Skeletal Muscles is a __________________ muscle.

a)

Voluntary

b)

Involuntary

9.

Cardiac muscle is a _______________ muscle.

a)

Voluntary

b)

Involuntary

10.

Smooth muscle is a __________________ muscle.

a)

Voluntary

b)

Involuntary

11.

Your biceps, quadriceps, and gluteus maximus are examples of what kind of muscle?

a)

Voluntary

b)

Involuntary

12.

Your heart is an example of what kind of muscle?

a)

Voluntary

b)

Involuntary