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Muscle System Lab Station Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How do pairs of skeletal muscles work together?

a)

while one contracts, the other relaxes to its original length

b)

both muscles contract at the same time

c)

both muscles relax at the same time

d)

1 muscle pulls on the bone and the other pulls on the first muscle

2.
Which muscle type is found in your stomach, bladder, and intestines?
a)
Skeletal
b)
Smooth
c)
Cardiac
d)
Straight
3.
When a muscle contracts, it _______
a)
gets longer
b)
gets shorter
c)
gets thinner
d)
grows hair
4.
Which types of muscle tissue are voluntary?
a)
Cardiac
b)
Skeletal
c)
Smooth
d)
Cardiac and Smooth
5.

Muscles are needed for what?

a)

movement

b)

decoration

c)

pump blood

d)

no one knows

6.

What tissue connects muscle to bone?

a)

tendons

b)

ligaments

c)

nerves

d)

blood vessels

7.

Which of the following are functions of muscles? Select all that apply.

a)

produce heat

b)

helps you move

c)

gives you form and shape

d)

supports you

e)

Surrounds bones and organs

8.

What is an action you can preform with skeletal muscle?

a)

Talk

b)

make your heart beat

c)

sneeze

d)

cough

9.

Which muscle helps you stand on youe toes?

a)

Gastronemius

b)

glutes

c)

biceps

d)

triceps

10.

Which muscles work in pairs?

a)

cardiac

b)

skeletal

c)

smooth

d)

stomach

11.

While one muscle contracts the other does as well

a)

true

b)

false

12.

Where are deltoids located?

a)

lower arm

b)

shoulder

c)

temples

d)

back

13.
What type of muscle is found in the hollow organs and is considered to be involuntary without striations?
a)
Cardiac
b)
Skeletal
c)
Smooth
d)
Cartilage
14.
What is the anatomical name of the chest muscle?
a)
Deltoid
b)
Pectorals
c)
Trapezius
d)
Abdominals
15.
Skeletal Muscle contraction is initiated when the ________ sends a message to the muscle cell.  
a)
Muscle cell
b)
Neuron
c)
Gland
d)
None of the above