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Muscles Quiz 1

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Define Insertion

a)

The point where muscle meets bone that doesn't contract.

b)

The point where muscle meets bone that does contract.

c)

The muscle that initiates the action.

d)

Helps the prime mover by dampening unwanted movement or holding limb or joint steady during action.

2.

Which is NOT a muscle type?

a)

striated

b)

cardiac

c)

smooth

d)

skeletal

3.
Which type(s) of muscle tissue have visible striations
a)
Only Cardiac Muscle
b)
Only Skeletal Muscle
c)
Only Smooth Muscle
d)
Skeletal and Cardiac Muscle
4.

Which muscles are involuntary?

a)

bicepts brachii

b)

myocardium of the left ventricle

c)

tunica media within pulmonary artery

d)

rectus femoris of left quadriceps

5.

When a muscle contracts, it _______

a)

The muscle fibers within the muscle's fascicles shorten

b)

The A bands of the muscle fiber lengthen

c)

The muscle is relaxed

d)

The I bands of the muscle fiber lengthen

e)

The sarcomere within the muscle fibers are contracting too

6.

The part of the sarcomere that A (green) refers to is the?

a)

Z Line

b)

M Line

c)

H Line

d)

A Line

e)

Z Disc

7.
The part of the sarcomere that D (Red) refers to is the?
a)
Actin
b)
Myosin
c)
Troponin
d)
Tropomyosin
8.
What state is the sarcomere in #1
a)
Relaxed
b)
Contracting
c)
Fully Contracted
d)
None of the above
9.

The epimysium covers

a)

the entire muscle

b)

the fascicle

c)

the muscle fiber

d)

the myofibril

10.

What is another name for #9 (cell membrane)?

a)

Sarcomere

b)

Sarcolemma

c)

Myofibril

d)

Myofiber

11.

Identify letter 'G'

a)

Sarcolemma

b)

Sarcoplasmic Reticulum

c)

T-tubules

d)

Mitochondria

12.

Which label is the muscle fiber?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

13.
The Light I Band consists of... 
a)
Myosin filaments only
b)
Actin filaments only
c)
Myosin and actin filaments
d)
none of the above
14.
Which of the following is NOT a function of the muscular system?
a)
Heat production
b)
Joint stability
c)
Movement
d)
Communication
15.

The tissue type shown is...

a)

Involuntary and striated

b)

Voluntary and striated

c)

cardiac muscle tissue

d)

skeletal muscle tissue

e)

smooth muscle tissue