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12A Muscles

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What's the name of the calf muscle?

a)

sajarocmius

b)

gastrocnemius

c)

trapanimius

d)

deltoid

2.

Choose an antagonistic pair of muscles:

a)

pectoralis major and rectus abdominis

b)

biceps and triceps

c)

external oblique and biceps brachii

d)

latissimus dorsi and triceps brachii

3.

Identify the muscle labeled number 1:

a)

deltoid

b)

latissimus dorsi

c)

trapezius

d)

zygomaticus

4.

Name the following muscle in the upper leg:

a)

quadriceps femoris

b)

sartorius

c)

rectus abdominis

d)

adductor longus

5.

Which type of muscle tissue can be found in humans?

a)

a. skeletal

b)

b. cardiac

c)

c. smooth

d)

d. both a and b are correct only

e)

e. a, b, and c are correct

6.

Tendons connect:

a)

muscles to bones

b)

bones to bones

c)

both a and b

d)

neither a and b

7.

Which letter represents a muscle fiber?

a)

R

b)

T

c)

E

d)

Y

8.

Which letter represents a myofibril?

a)

V

b)

R

c)

E

d)

Y

9.

Ca+ ions bind with Troponin which removes the blocking action of __________________ from the Actin binding sites.

a)

tropomyosin

b)

actin

c)

myosin

d)

Ach

10.

Myosin binds with actin and forms ______________ which begins the contraction process.

a)

cross bridges

b)

gaps

c)

electrical impulses

d)

Ach

11.

Actin filaments pull the myosin inward to contract.

a)

true

b)

false

12.

When contraction occurs, sarcomeres are shortened.

a)

true

b)

false

13.

Each sarcomere consists of alternating thin and thick protein filaments called __________________.

a)

actin and myosin

b)

actin and troponin

c)

actin and acetylcholine

d)

myosin and troponin

14.

As long as Ca+ and ________ are available, contraction can continue.

a)

Ach

b)

ADP

c)

ATP

d)

Phosphate

15.

Come on, what's the study of life?

a)

Biochemistry

b)

Bioradiology

c)

Biosysthsis

d)

Biology