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Muscular System - Review

Total questions: 83

Worksheet time: 46mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Muscles can only __________, they never ___________.

a)

push, pull

b)

pull, push

2.

The muscle which contracts (gets smaller) and causes movement is the....

a)

Antagonist

b)

Agonist

3.

The muscle which relaxes (expands) during movement is the.....

a)

Antagonist

b)

Agonist

4.

In the picture, the biceps are contracting, so therefore they are the........

a)

antagonist

b)

agonist

c)

fixator

d)

synergist

5.

In the picture, the triceps muscles are relaxed, so therefore they are the.....

a)

antagonist

b)

agonist

c)

fixator

d)

synergist

6.

What connects bone to bone? For example, your ACL connects your thighbone (femur) to your shinbone (tibia)

a)

Ligament

b)

Tendon

c)

Cartilage

7.

What connects muscle to bone? Hint: the part that connects your calf muscle to your heel bone is called your Achilles ________

a)

Tendon

b)

Ligament

c)

Cartiage

8.

How many types of muscles are there?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

3

d)

1

9.
These muscles are attached to your bones
a)
Skeletal
b)
Smooth
c)
Rough
d)
Cardiac
10.
These muscles are found in your organs
a)
Skeletal
b)
Smooth
c)
Rough
d)
Cardiac
11.
This muscle is only found in your heart.
a)
Skeletal
b)
Smooth
c)
Rough
d)
Cardiac
12.

Movements that you choose to control (for example, your skeletal muscles)

a)

Cramp

b)

Voluntary

c)

Strain

d)

Involuntary

13.

Movements that you cannot control (for example, the smooth muscles in your digestive system)

a)

Strain

b)

Sprain

c)

Voluntary

d)

Involuntary

14.
A group of Cells working together.
a)
Cells
b)
Tissue
c)
Organ
d)
Organ System
15.
Which action moves the wrist away from the body?
a)
flexion
b)
adduction
c)
abduction
d)
supination
16.

The heart is classified as an involuntary muscle type

a)

True

b)

False

17.

The bicep and triceps are classified as an involuntary muscle type

a)

True

b)

False

18.

Voluntary muscle is described as...

a)

...smooth muscle

b)

...being located in the middle layer of the blood vessels

c)

...under conscious control

d)

...the muscle found in the heart

19.

Which one of the following is a key characteristic of Fast Twitch X muscle fibers?

a)

They are Red in color, meaning they contain a lot of mitochondria

b)

They contract rapidly with great force but fatigue fast

c)

They are recruited for long duration activities

d)

They contain high numbers of Mitochondria

20.
This type of muscle tissue is found only in the heart
a)
Skeletal
b)
Cardiac
c)
Smooth
21.
Skeletal muscles are attached to the _________.
a)
Stomach
b)
Lungs
c)
Bones
d)
Involuntary Muscles
22.
Voluntary muscle is
a)
muscle that has to be told when to move
b)
muscle that moves automatically
c)
muscle that needs to be stretched regularly
d)
muscle that makes up the heart and stomach
23.
Involuntary muscle is 
a)
muscle found in the heart
b)
muscle found in the organs
c)
muscle that works automatically
d)
all of these are true
24.
What ties muscles to bones?
a)
cartilage
b)
tendons
c)
ligaments
d)
flexors
25.
Identify the muscle.
a)
Quadriceps
b)
Bicep
c)
Pectorals
d)
Gastrocnemius
26.
Identify the muscle.
a)
Hamstring
b)
Pectorals
c)
Abdominals
d)
Quadriceps
27.
Identify the muscle.
a)
Bicep
b)
Tricep
c)
Deltoid
d)
Trapezius
28.
Identify the muscle.
a)
Obliques
b)
Abdominals
c)
Spinal Erector
d)
Hamstrings
29.
Identify the muscle.
a)
Biceps
b)
Triceps
c)
Abdominals
d)
Obliques
30.
Identify the muscle.
a)
Obliques
b)
Triceps
c)
Deltoids
d)
Gluteus Maximus
31.
Identify the muscle.
a)
Deltoids
b)
Quadriceps
c)
Triceps
d)
Trapezius
32.
Identify the muscle.
a)
Pectorals
b)
Tricep
c)
Bicep
d)
Quadriceps
33.

What muscles is highlighted?

a)

Deltoid

b)

Trapezius

c)

Tricep

d)

Pectoralis

34.

What muscle is highlighted in the picture?

a)

Triceps

b)

Biceps

c)

Quads

d)

Deltoids

35.

What muscle is highlighted?

a)

Triceps

b)

Biceps

c)

Quads

d)

Deltoids

36.

What muscle is highlighted?

a)

Hamstrings

b)

Quads

c)

Calves

d)

Gluteus

37.
Involuntary
a)
skeletal
b)
cardiac
c)
smooth
d)
smooth and cardiac
38.
attached to bones
a)
cardiac
b)
smooth
c)
skeletal
39.

The ability of a joint to move through its range of motion due to the extensibility of soft tissue

a)

Flexibility

b)

Muscular Endurance

c)

Muscular Strength

40.

Receive and respond to stimuli

a)

Excitability

b)

Contractility

c)

Elasticity

d)

Extensibility

41.

Ability to shorten

a)

Excitability

b)

Contractility

c)

Elasticity

d)

Extensibility

42.

Capability to return to normal size and shape

a)

Excitability

b)

Contractility

c)

Elasticity

d)

Extensibility

43.

Ability to be stretched

a)

Excitability

b)

Contractility

c)

Elasticity

d)

Extensibility

44.

The thick part of the muscle between the insertion and origin

a)

belly

b)

tendon

c)

ligament

d)

contraction

45.

The location where the tendon connects to the stationary bone

a)

Insertion

b)

Origin

c)

Belly

46.
These muscles work automatically without us doing any work.  
a)
Skeletal/ Voluntary
b)
Smooth/Involuntary
c)
Cardiac 
d)
Rough 
47.
Cardiac muscle is only found where? 
a)
Lungs
b)
Heart
c)
Kidney's 
d)
Liver
48.
What are the 3 types of muscles?
a)
Cardiac, smooth and skeletal
b)
Cardiac, skeletal, prime
c)
Flexion, extension, smooth
d)
Skeletal, smooth, stringy
49.
What is a voluntary muscle?
a)
You have control over the muscle 
b)
You have no control over the muscle
c)
Muscle works automatically
d)
Muscles fuse together
50.
Skeletal muscles are attached to the _________.
a)
Stomach
b)
Lungs
c)
Skeleton
d)
Involuntary Muscles
51.
Movements that you cannot control
a)
Strain
b)
Sprain
c)
Voluntary
d)
Involuntary
52.
Movements that you choose to control
a)
Cramp
b)
Voluntary
c)
Strain
d)
Involuntary
53.

Muscles can only _______ they cannot _____.

a)

pull;push

b)

push;pull

c)

expand;increase

d)

increase;expand

54.

Which of the following uses voluntary muscles?

a)

Digestion

b)

Heart breathing

c)

Raising your hand

d)

Sneezing

55.

Flexing your arm muscle is an example of a voluntary muscle.

a)

True

b)

False

56.

Which of the following are functions of muscles?

a)

Produces movement

b)

Maintains posture

c)

Contractility

d)

Generates heat

e)

Excitability

57.

Which type of muscle is found i the stomach, intestines, blood vessels?

a)

Smooth

b)

Cardiac

c)

Skeletal

58.

Which type(s) of muscle(s) are striated muscle?

a)

Smooth

b)

Cardiac

c)

Skeletal

59.

Which type of muscle tires quickly?

a)

Smooth

b)

Cardiac

c)

Skeletal

60.

The smooth muscle its formed by

a)

Involuntary muscles

b)

Voluntary muscles

c)

flexibility muscles

d)

any

61.

The smooth muscle is located in the

a)

Locomotor system

b)

Digestive system

c)

inmune system

d)

any

62.

What is one function of the smooth muscle?

a)

Determines the flow of the blood.

b)

Helps to the skeletal system in movement

c)

Helps a person's heart to beat

d)

Help a person to be able to run

63.
Which muscles are involuntary?
a)
Skeletal and the cardiac muscle
b)
Skeletal and  smooth muscles
c)
Smooth and the cardiac muscle
d)
Skeletal muscles
64.

Which characteristic of muscle is its ability to be stretched?

a)

Excitability

b)

Contractility

c)

Elasticity

d)

Extensibility

65.

Which characteristic of muscle is its capability to return to normal size and shape?

a)

Excitability

b)

Contractility

c)

Elasticity

d)

Extensibility

66.

Which characteristic of muscle is its ability to shorten?

a)

Excitability

b)

Contractility

c)

Elasticity

d)

Extensibility

67.

Which characteristic of muscle is its ability to receive and respond to stimuli?

a)

Excitability

b)

Contractility

c)

Elasticity

d)

Extensibility

68.

Which type of muscles work in pairs?

a)

skeletal

b)

smooth

c)

cardiac

69.

Choose the correct statement

a)

Tendons connect muscles to bone

b)

Tendons connect bone to bone

c)

Tendons connect muscle to muscle

70.

The location where the tendon connects to the stationary bone is known as which of the following?

a)

Origin

b)

Insertion

c)

Belly

71.

The thicker middle region of a muscle is known as which of the following?

a)

Origin

b)

Insertion

c)

Belly

72.

If you do head rolls, which muscle group would you be working?

a)

Bicep

b)

Pectorals

c)

Triceps

d)

Trapezius

73.

Which Muscle group is #1 in the picture?

a)

Bicep

b)

Pectorals

c)

Tricep

d)

Trapezius

74.

Which Leg muscle is #6 in the picture?

a)

Quadriceps

b)

Gastrocnemius

c)

Hamstrings

d)

Gluteals

75.

Which muscle group is #11 in the picture?

a)

Quadriceps

b)

Hamstrings

c)

Gastrocnemius

d)

Gluteals

76.

What's the name of this muscle?

a)

Latissimus Dorsi

b)

Glutes

c)

Tricep

d)

Hamstrings

77.

What's the name of this muscle?

a)

Pectoral

b)

Deltoid

c)

Bicep

d)

Abdominal

78.

What's the name of this muscle?

a)

Quadricep

b)

Pectoral

c)

Gastrocnemius

d)

Deltoid

79.

What's the name of this muscle?

a)

Tricep

b)

Hamstring

c)

Latissimus Dorsi

d)

Trapezius

80.

What's the name of this muscle?

a)

Bicep

b)

Latissimus Dorsi

c)

Trapezius

d)

Hamstring

81.

What's the name of this muscle?

a)

Tricep

b)

Glutes

c)

Abdominal

d)

Pectoral

82.

What's the name of this muscle?

a)

Glutes

b)

Pectoral

c)

Bicep

d)

Abdominal

83.

What's the name of this muscle?

a)

Pectoral

b)

Gastrocnemius

c)

Tricep

d)

Trapezius

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