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Muscular system

Total questions: 42

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The term anti- means
a)
away
b)
against
c)
about
d)
abnormal
2.
The term bi- means
a)
once, only, single
b)
twice, double, two
c)
three times, multiple
d)
both, always
3.
The term meaning bad, difficult or painful is
a)
tax/o
b)
-rrhexis
c)
dys-
d)
faci/o
4.
The suffix for pertaining to is
a)
-ic
b)
-ia
c)
-rrhexis
d)
-plegia
5.
My/o means
a)
motor function
b)
movement
c)
multiple
d)
muscle
6.
The prefix for three is
a)
tri-
b)
bi-
c)
uni-
d)
quad-
7.
CTS stands for
a)
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
b)
Carpal Turning Sickness
c)
Carpus Tunnel Syndrome
d)
none of these
8.
The suffix -ia means
a)
disorder
b)
pertaining to
c)
movement
d)
abnormal condition
9.
The root word fibr/o means
a)
movement
b)
tone
c)
fibrous tissue
d)
rupture
10.
The suffix for hernia, tumor or swelling is
a)
-plegia
b)
-cele
c)
-color
d)
-ic
11.
Kines/o or kinesi/o means
a)
movement
b)
rupture
c)
paralysis
d)
stroke
12.

The suffix for paralysis is

a)

-plegia

b)

-cele

c)

-ia

d)

-rrhexis

13.
Ton/o means
a)
tone
b)
stretching
c)
tension
d)
all of these
14.
MD stands for
a)
Myasthenia Dystrophy
b)
Muscular Dystrophy
c)
Muscular Disturbance
d)
none of these
15.
What are the 3 types of muscle tissue?
a)
Thigh, Calf, & Shoulder
b)
Traps, Forearm, & Abs
c)
Hamstring, Biceps, & Triceps
d)
Smooth Muscle, Cardiac Muscle, & Skeletal Muscle
16.
Which muscle type is found in your stomach, bladder, and intestines?
a)
Skeletal
b)
Smooth
c)
Cardiac
d)
Straight
17.
Which type of muscle is found in your heart?
a)
Skeletal
b)
Smooth
c)
Cardiac
d)
Straight
18.
Which muscles are involuntary?
a)
skeletal
b)
cardiac
c)
smooth
d)
smooth and cardiac
19.
When a muscle contracts, it _______
a)
gets longer
b)
gets shorter
c)
gets thinner
d)
grows hair
20.
Which types of muscle tissue are voluntary?
a)
Cardiac
b)
Skeletal
c)
Smooth
d)
Cardiac and Smooth
21.
Skeletal muscles are attached to the _________.
a)
Stomach
b)
Lungs
c)
Bones
d)
Involuntary Muscles
22.

What muscle is highlighted in the picture?

a)

Triceps

b)

Biceps

c)

Quads

d)

Deltoids

23.

What muscle is highlighted?

a)

Triceps

b)

Biceps

c)

Quads

d)

Deltoids

24.

What muscles is highlighted?

a)

Deltoid

b)

Trapezius

c)

Tricep

d)

Pectoralis

25.

What muscle is highlighted?

a)

Trapezius

b)

Lats

c)

Pectoralis

d)

Deltoids

26.

What muscle is highlighted?

a)

Lats

b)

Trapezius

c)

Hamstrings

d)

Calves

27.

What muscle is highlighted?

a)

Hamstrings

b)

Quads

c)

Calves

d)

Gluteus

28.
These muscles work automatically without us doing any work.  
a)
Skeletal/ Voluntary
b)
Smooth/Involuntary
c)
Cardiac 
d)
Rough 
29.
How many Muscles are in the Skeletal System?
a)
500
b)
over 600
c)
300
d)
200
30.
Tendons connect __________ to bone.
a)
Cartilage
b)
Bone
c)
Muscle
d)
Ligaments
31.
What is the name of this muscle?
a)
Trapezius
b)
Deltoid
c)
Abdominal
d)
Pectoralis
32.
What muscle is this?
a)
Bicep
b)
Tricep
c)
Calf
d)
Deltoid
33.
What muscle is this?
a)
Pectoralis
b)
Triceps
c)
Obliques
d)
Rectus Abdominus
34.
What muscle is this?
a)
Gastrocnemius
b)
Quadriceps
c)
Pectorals
d)
Trapezius
35.
 What muscle is this?
a)
Triceps 
b)
Biceps 
c)
Quadriceps
d)
Head
36.
When a muscle contracts, it _______
a)
gets longer
b)
gets shorter
c)
gets thinner
d)
grows hair
37.

The insertion point of a muscle is on the bone

a)

that stays stable

b)

that moves

38.

The origin point of a muscle is on the bone that

a)

stays stable

b)

moves

39.

The definition for the condition myomalacia is

a)

tearing of a muscle

b)

abnormal softening of muscle tissue

c)

inflammation of a muscle

d)

weakness of a muscle

40.

Rupture or tearing of a muscles is called

a)

myomalacia

b)

myositis

c)

myorrhexis

d)

myoparesis

41.

Paraplegia involves paralysis of

a)

one limb

b)

two limbs

42.

quadriplegia involves paralysis of

a)

one limb

b)

two limbs

c)

three limbs

d)

four limbs