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WorksheetsHuman Muscular System Quiz review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
The function of smooth muscle is to:
Squeeze and move the internal organs
To move the skeleton
To help the heart beat
To protect the body
Muscles are attached to bones by:
tendons
ligaments
myofibrils
actin
What type of muscle is under conscious control?
Skeletal
Cardiac
Involuntary
Smooth
After exercising for a long time without rest, the effectiveness of muscle contractions:
Increases
Decreases
Does not change
Heats up
A muscle that contracts under conscious control is what kind of muscle?
Cardiac
Involuntary
Smooth
Voluntary
A muscle that is attached to bone is called _______ muscle.
Cardiac
Skeletal
Smooth
Striated
What type of muscle is striated?
Skeletal
Cardiac
Smooth
Both Skeletal and Cardiac
A muscle that lines internal organs such as the organs of the digestive tract is a _______________ muscle.
cardiac
skeletal
smooth
striated
Each cylindrical muscle fiber is made up of smaller fibers called:
cells
myofibrils
striations
sarcomeres
Which type of muscle cells have many nuclei in each cell?
skeletal and smooth
skeletal and cardiac
cardiac and smooth
smooth only
When a muscle contracts, it becomes ____________.
Shorter
Longer
Heavier
Skinnier
During anaerobic exercise, ____________ builds up and causes muscles to burn.
Actin
Myosin
ATP
Lactic Acid
Muscle strength depends on _______________.
Length of muscle fibers
Number of muscle fibers
Thickness of muscle fibers
Amount of ATP present in muscle cells
When a muscle contracts, the tendon, ________________.
contracts
expands
pulls the bone up or down
pushes the bone up or down
The function of skeletal muscle is to:
Squeeze the organs of the digestive tract
Move the skeleton
Move the internal organs
Help the heart beat
The type of muscle that is found only in the heart:
cardiac
skeletal
smooth
striated
Myofibrils are made of even smaller protein filaments called______________.
Ligament and tendon
sarcomere and striation
actin and myosin
lactic acid and ATP
Cardiac muscle is unique because it is adapted to:
Control all muscle
Conduct electrical impulses
Store fat
Protect the heart
What type of muscles are found on a chicken wing?
cardiac
smooth
skeletal
tendons
The function of the cardiac muscle is to ___________.
Squeeze the organs of the digestive tract
Move the skeleton
Move the internal organs
Help the heart beat
