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muscular system vocab

Total questions: 109

Worksheet time: 55mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
These muscles are attached to your bones
a)
Skeletal
b)
Smooth
c)
Rough
d)
Cardiac
2.
These muscles are found in your organs
a)
Skeletal
b)
Smooth
c)
Rough
d)
Cardiac
3.
This muscle is only found in your heart.
a)
Skeletal
b)
Smooth
c)
Rough
d)
Cardiac
4.
How many Muscles are in the Skeletal System?
a)
500
b)
600
c)
300
d)
200
5.
How many types of Muscles are there in the body?
a)
2
b)
4
c)
3
d)
1
6.
What is muscle atrophy?
a)
When the muscle decrees in size 
b)
When the muscle increases in size
c)
When the muscle cramps
7.
How are muscles attached to bone?
a)
Ligaments
b)
Cartlidge
c)
skin
d)
Tendons
8.
Muscles give us shape and help us maintain good posture?
a)
True
b)
False
9.
What is Isometric movement
a)
When a muscle lengthens 
b)
There is no movement at the end of the muscle
c)
When a muscle shortens 
10.
Name a pair of muscles that work together. 
a)
Quads and Gastronomics  
b)
Glutes and Hamstrings
c)
Abs and Lats 
d)
Triceps and Biceps 
11.

What muscle is highlighted in the picture?

a)

Triceps

b)

Biceps

c)

Quads

d)

Deltoids

12.

What muscle is highlighted in the picture?

a)

Triceps

b)

Biceps

c)

Quads

d)

Deltoids

13.

What muscle is highlighted?

a)

Triceps

b)

Biceps

c)

Quads

d)

Deltoids

14.

What muscles is highlighted?

a)

Deltoid

b)

Trapezius

c)

Tricep

d)

Pectoralis

15.

What muscle is highlighted?

a)

Trapezius

b)

Lats

c)

Pectoralis

d)

Deltoids

16.

What muscle is highlighted?

a)

Latissimus dorsi

b)

Trapezius

c)

Hamstrings

d)

Calves

17.

What muscle is highlighted?

a)

Hamstrings

b)

Quads

c)

Gastrocnemius

d)

Gluteus

18.

What muscle is highlighted?

a)

Hamstrings

b)

Quads

c)

Gastrocnemius

d)

Gluteus

19.

What muscle is highlighted?

a)

Abdominals

b)

Quads

c)

Gluteus Maximus

d)

Hamstring

20.
a)

Sartorius

b)

Sternomastoid

c)

Obliques

d)

Hamstrings

21.

Longest muscle in the body

a)

Sternomastoid

b)

Obliques

c)

Biceps

d)

Sartorius

22.
Skeletal muscles are attached to the _________.
a)
Stomach
b)
Lungs
c)
Bones
d)
Involuntary Muscles
23.
Cardiac muscles are ONLY located in the heart
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
24.

Muscles that oppose one another are

a)

synergist

b)

hateful

c)

prime movers

d)

antagonists

25.
Which of the following is defined as the ability of an object to quickly return to the original shape and size?
a)
Elasticity
b)
Excitibility
c)
Flexibility
d)
Extensibility
26.
Which of the following is defined as the ability to change or be changed according to circumstances?
a)
Elasticity
b)
Excitability
c)
Flexibility
d)
Extensibility
27.
Which of the following describes the sarcomere? 
a)
The basic unit of muscle’s cross-striated myofibril
b)
. A protein band which defines the boundary between one sarcomere 
c)
 Various muscle proteins 
d)
Contains the protein, actin
28.
Skeletal muscles are attached to which of the following? 
a)
Bones and ligaments 
b)
Ligaments and tendons
c)
Tendons and bones
d)
Bones and fat 
29.
Which neurotransmitter is involved in the "Fight or Flight" response?
a)
Acetylcholine
b)
Endorphins
c)
Norepinephrine
d)
Serotonin
30.

is fibromyalgia communicable or non communicable

a)

communicable

b)

noncommunicable

31.

How is fibromyalgia caused? How do you get this disease?

a)

it runs in the family (hereditary)

b)

Lack of exercise

c)

Too much exercise

d)

you can get it randomly

32.

where in the body does fibromyalgia affect?

a)

Muscles

b)

Abdomen

c)

Back

d)

Neck

33.

can this disease be cured

a)

true

b)

false

34.

What is this muscle's name?

a)

ERECTOR SPINAE

b)

TIBIALIS ANTERIOR

c)

INTERNAL OBLIQUE

d)

RECTUS ABDOMINUS

35.

What is this muscle's name?

a)

ERECTOR SPINAE

b)

TIBIALIS ANTERIOR

c)

INTERNAL OBLIQUE

d)

RECTUS ABDOMINUS

36.

What is this muscle's name?

a)

INFRASPINATUS

b)

TERES MAJOR

c)

INTERNAL OBLIQUE

d)

RECTUS ABDOMINUS

37.

This chemical is the neurotransmitter that causes skeletal muscles to contract.

a)

NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION

b)

ACETYLCHOLINE

c)

FIBROMYALGIA

d)

LACTIC ACID

38.

Inherited (genetic), muscle destroying disease that causes sarcolemma tears during muscle contractions.

a)

MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY

b)

FIBROMYALGIA

c)

CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME

d)

MYOCLONIC JERK

39.

A disorder characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain accompanied by fatigue, sleep, memory and mood issues.

a)

MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY

b)

FIBROMYALGIA

c)

CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME

d)

MYOCLONIC JERK

40.
What is the name of this muscle?
a)
Bicep
b)
Tricep
c)
Calf
d)
Deltoid
41.
What muscle
   
is this?
a)
Gastrocnemius
b)
Tibialis Anterior
c)
Extensor Digitorum Longus
d)
Plantaris
42.
 what muscle                                          is this?
a)
Rhomboid Major
b)
Trapesiuz
c)
Internal Oblique
d)
Latissimus Dorsi
43.
 
 What
muscle is this?
a)
Triceps Brachii
b)
Biceps Brachii
c)
Biceps Femoris
d)
Rectus Femoris
44.
Inflammation of the muscle is 
a)
myositis 
b)
cerebral palsy
c)
fibromyalgia 
d)
myasthenia gravis
45.

name the muscle

a)

Glute max

b)

Glute Min

c)

Glute med

d)

Piriformis

46.

name the muscle

a)

Glute max

b)

Glute Min

c)

Glute med

d)

Piriformis

47.

name the muscle

a)

Rectus Femoris

b)

Biceps femoris

c)

Semimembranosus

d)

Semitendinosus

48.

name the muscle

a)

achilles

b)

Gastrocnemius

c)

Anterior crus

d)

Soleus

49.

name the muscle

a)

sartorius

b)

Vastus Intermedius

c)

Rectus Femoris

d)

Vastus Lateralis

50.

name the muscle

a)

sartorius

b)

Vastus Intermedius

c)

Rectus Femoris

d)

Vastus Lateralis

51.

name the muscle

a)

Vastus Medialis

b)

Vastus Intermedius

c)

Rectus Femoris

d)

Vastus Lateralis

52.
Which muscle is #3?
a)
gracilis
b)
sartorius
c)
adductor longus
d)
vastus lateralis
53.
Which muscle is #4?
a)
rectus femoris
b)
biceps femoris
c)
vastus lateralis
d)
sartorius
54.
Which muscle is #5?
a)
vastus laterlis
b)
vastus medialis
c)
gracilis
d)
sartorius
55.
What muscle is the arrow pointing to? 
a)
Vastus Medialis
b)
Rectus Femoris
c)
Biceps Femoris
d)
Semimembranosus
56.

Identify the following muscle.

a)

Gluteus maximus

b)

Gluteus medius

c)

Piriformis

d)

Vastus lateralis

e)

Gracilis

57.

Name the muscle at A.

a)

Gluteus maximus

b)

Gluteus medius

c)

Piriformis

d)

Vasuts lateralis

e)

Soleus

58.

Identify the muscle.

a)

Vastus lateralis

b)

Vastus medialis

c)

Gracilis

d)

Piriformis

e)

Trapezius

59.

Identify the muscle.

a)

Soleus

b)

Sartorius

c)

Vastus lateralis

d)

Vastus medialis

e)

Gracilis

60.

Identify the muscle located at B.

a)

Fibularis

b)

Gastrocnemius

c)

Semideninosus

d)

Soleus

e)

Internal oblique

61.

Identify the muscle located at A.

a)

Fibularis

b)

Gastrocnemius

c)

Semideninosus

d)

Soleus

e)

Internal oblique

62.

Name the muscle in red.

a)

Rectus femoris

b)

Biceps femoris

c)

Deltoid

d)

Seminteniosus

e)

Sartorius

63.

Name the muscle in red.

a)

Vasuts medialis

b)

Rectus femoris

c)

Sartorius

d)

Piriformis

e)

Fibularis

64.

Name the muscle found at A.

a)

Tibialis anterior

b)

Fibularis

c)

Soleus

d)

Gastronemius

e)

Vastus medialis

65.

In what muscle is the injection being given?

a)

Soleus

b)

Triceps

c)

Deltoid

d)

Biceps brachii

e)

Masseter

66.

Hey, wanna make eye contact? These muscles around your eye help you bat your eyes; closes the eyelids and enables you to wink at the special person!

a)

Orbicularis Oris

b)

Orbicularis Oculi

c)

Corrugator

d)

Frontalis

67.

Contraction of this muscle enables you to kiss! #smooches

a)

Orbicularis Oris

b)

Orbicularis Oculi

c)

Corrugator

d)

Occipitals

68.

This muscle closes the mouth by raising your jawbone~ elevates the mandible (also used in chewing)

a)

Buccinator

b)

Zygomaticus Major

c)

Zygomaticus Minor

d)

Masseter

69.

This large neck muscle helps rotate the head upward and side to side

a)

Masseter

b)

Buccinator

c)

Platysma

d)

Sternoclidomastoid

70.

Muscle that elevates the eyebrows and wrinkles the forehead

a)

Frontalis

b)

Occipitals

c)

Corrugator

d)

Obicularis Oculi

71.

Muscle that pulls the scalp posteriorly; elevates the eyebrows

a)

Occipitalis

b)

Frontalis

c)

Corrugator

d)

Zygomaticus Minor

72.

This mouth muscle is one that is used for chewing~elevates the mandible; retracts the mandible (posterior fibers)* a powerful chewing muscle.


Clenching your teeth may lead to tension headaches.

a)

Temporalis

b)

Frontalis

c)

Occipitals

d)

Corrugator

73.

Muscle that draws the corners of the mouth down; it aids in depression of the mandible.

a)

Mentalis

b)

Platysma

c)

Sternoclidomastoid

d)

Risorius

74.

This muscle pulls the corner of mouth laterally; presses the cheek against the teeth.

a)

Masseter

b)

Buccinator

c)

Zygomaticus Major

d)

Zygomaticus Minor

75.
a)
Orbicularis Oris
b)
Orbicularis Oculi
c)
Corrugator
d)
Occipitals
76.
a)
Orbicularis Oris
b)
Orbicularis Oculi
c)
Corrugator
d)
Frontalis
77.
This muscle encircles your mouth and enables your lips to pucker for a kiss~ purses the lips
a)
Orbicularis Oris
b)
Orbicularis Oculi
c)
Zygomaticus Major
d)
Zygomaticus  Minor
78.
This mouth muscle is one that is used for chewing~elevates the mandible; retracts the mandible (posterior fibers)* a powerful chewing muscle
a)
Temporalis
b)
Masseter
c)
Buccinator
d)
Risorius
79.
This muscle closes the mouth by raising your jawbone~ elevates the mandible (also used in chewing)
a)
Masseter
b)
Temporalis
c)
Auricular
d)
Buccinator
80.
This muscle pulls the corner of mouth laterally; presses the cheek against the teeth
a)
Masseter
b)
Buccinator
c)
Zygomaticus Major
d)
Zygomaticus Minor
81.
#1?
a)
pectoralis major
b)
serratus anterior
c)
transverse abdominis
d)
rectus abdominis
82.
#4?
a)
external oblique
b)
internal oblique
c)
transverse abdominis
d)
rectus abdominis
83.
What muscle is this?
a)
Trapezius
b)
Erector spinae
c)
External obliques
d)
Internal obliques
84.
What muscle is this?
a)
Trapezius
b)
Buccinator
c)
Flatus abdominis
d)
Rectus abdominis 
85.
What muscle is this?
a)
Deltoid
b)
Trapezius
c)
Latissimus Dorsi
d)
Biceps Brachii
86.
What  does the highlighted  muscle do?
a)
Pulls head from side to side
b)
Closes Eyes
c)
Raise Eyebrows
d)
Tilt head back
87.
a)
Quadricep
b)
Hamstring
c)
Gluteus Maximus
d)
External Oblique
88.
Standing on tip toe
a)
Dorsiflexion
b)
Plantar flexion
c)
Inversion
d)
Eversion
89.

Patients often experience unilateral (one sided) eyelid dropping that worsens later in the day

a)

Rhabdomyolysis

b)

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)

c)

Cerebral palsy

d)

Myasthenia gravis

90.

May be caused by repetitive trauma to the shoulder joint, particularly through sports injuries

a)

Rotator cuff tear

b)

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)

c)

Myasthenia gravis

d)

Tetanus

91.

Commonly treated with physical therapy and RICE (rest, ice ,compression, elevation) therapy

a)

Cerebral palsy

b)

Tetanus

c)

Rotator cuff tear

d)

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)

92.

A common pseudonym is "lock jaw"

a)

Cerebral palsy

b)

Tetanus

c)

Botulism

d)

Rotator cuff tear

93.

The risk of contracting this disease is high in individuals who are not up to date on their vaccinations

a)

Botulism

b)

Tetanus

c)

Cerebral palsy

d)

Myasthenia gravis

94.

Parts of the brain are missing or underdeveloped due to lack of blood flow

a)

ALS

b)

Cerebral Palsy

c)

Myasthenia Gravis

d)

Rotator cuff tear

95.

Often causes double vision

a)

Rotator cuff tear

b)

Cerebral palsy

c)

Myasthenia gravis

d)

Tetanus

96.
Tetanus is...?
a)
A rare condition caused by the toxins of the Clostridium botulinum bacteria
b)
A crippling, and potentially deadly, infectious disease caused by the poliovirus.
c)
An autoimmune disorder that causes weakness of the voluntary muscles.
d)
A bacterial disease that affects the muscles and nerves.
97.

What type of injury is a tennis elbow injury?

a)

Hiking injury

b)

Running injury

c)

Overuse injury

d)

Swimming injury

98.

What is ONE symptom of tennis elbow?

a)

Fainting

b)

Dehydration

c)

Eye swelling

d)

Shaking

99.

What do people usually wear when they have tennis elbow?

a)

Brace

b)

Rubber band

c)

Cast

d)

Slings

100.
a type of neurotransmitter, which is a biochemical secreted at axon ends of many neurons; transmits nerve messages across synapses
a)
acetylcholine
b)
ATPase
c)
synergists
d)
actin
101.

Muscles that are not used, may shrink/"decay" or undergo a process of __________

a)

Hypertrophy

b)

Atrophy

c)

Fatigue

102.

Bulging of an organ or tissue through a weakened area in the muscle wall:

a)

Hernia

b)

Myalgia

c)

Myositis

d)

Muscular Dystrophy

103.

Moveable attachment of a muscle:

a)

Teniosis

b)

Origin

c)

Insertion

d)

Eversion

104.

Muscle Pain:

a)

Torticollis

b)

Dystonia

c)

Myalgia

105.

Attachment of a muscle that remains relatively fixed (does not move) during muscular contraction:

a)

Origin

b)

Dilator

c)

Insertion

d)

Dystonia

106.
Caused by an accumulation of lactic acid in the muscle:
a)
Muscle Spasm
b)
Muscle Fatigue
c)
Muscle Strain
d)
Muscle Tone
107.

The picture, which shows the muscles increasing, is an example of what?

a)

Hyperthropy

b)

Atrophy

108.

The neurotransmitter that is released by the neuromuscular junction of the skeletal/voluntary muscles

a)

epinephrine

b)

dopamin

c)

acetylcholine

d)

norepinephrine

109.
The tendons connect the muscles to the bones.
a)
True
b)
False

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